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Category: Latin American Music

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More Than Bossa Nova (But We Have That Too)!

Posted by: Katie Rodda

Tomorrow’s opening ceremony kicks off the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A tradition for 120 years, this is the first time that the event will be held in a South American country. In celebration of this historic event, and as a representation of just how international the NLS Music Section is, this blog …