Yo mave have heard of Brazil's samba, bossa nova or forro bu what about choro? The urban popular music genre was recently recognized as Brazilian cultural heritage. A sound as unmistakably ...

Among the many joyful events Rio has to offer, none is more cherished—or better embodies Brazilian culture—than the roda de choro. Loved by everyone, from families with children to musicians ...

A boy growing up in Japan in the 1980s would have been tickled pink to get his hands on a Choro-Q toy car, also known as Penny Racers. The magic was in revving the rear wheels backward to wind up ...