(Editor's note: This is an encore presentation of a show we presented during Black History Month in February 2014 in which we discussed the African heritage of Brazilian music) I've always been ...

I’m a big fan of both Lusophone (Portuguese-language-based) and Flamenco music, and I’ve taught music salons that feature music from Brazil, Portugal, Cape Verde, and Spain. It is in Fado, former ...

Saudade is a new supergroup made up of Deftones' Chino Moreno, Bad Brains' Dr. Know, John Medeski, Mackie Jayson (Bad Brains, Cro-Mags), and Chuck Doom, and today they're putting out their debut ...

German multihyphenate Jurgen Bruning attempts a more conventional narrative with "Saudade: Longing." Centering on three German school buddies all yearning for something seemingly unattainable during a ...

Imagine, if you will, what it would look like if Logan were some sort of cheery, glinty-eyed cartoon character. Written by Jean-David Morvan, author of the popular Franco-Belgian comic strip, Spirou ...

Casa da Saudade Library is displaying two new exhibits honoring two notable Portuguese families. The exhibits feature artifacts discovered in the home of Dr. João Carlos da Silva Pitta's daughter. Dr.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the closure of Casa da Saudade library, the only public Portuguese library in the U.S., due to budget cuts. The decision sparked outrage among community ...

NEW BEDFORD — Olivia Melo, the library director for the city, moved to the US from the Azores when she was 9 years old and grew up in the south end neighborhood near the Casa da Saudade Library. It ...