Yet we’re long past the point where pop can’t include all that. Just consider Steely Dan’s “Aja,” an album of luminous jazz modalities that also happens to be the purest pop. Jobim, though he wrote in ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Jobim was a primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style, and his ...

You simply can’t go wrong here—the David Liebman Group is one of the most accomplished and versatile combos in jazz, and the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim speaks for itself. The twist here is that ...

Now, at last, jazz is back in its old slot, albeit labeled “world music” and with a different function than before. While in the past, jazz acts were patched into the fest as just another piece in a ...

Trey Wright is a jazz guitarist, composer, and recording artist based in Roswell, Ga. Trey spent his formative years as a musician in Athens performing with the jazz quartet Squat; a six-time winner ...

Richmond musical giant Doug Richards’s take on Antônio Carlos Jobim reinterprets the Brazilian composer’s gently flowing bossa nova music in his own idiosyncratic musical concept. The result is at ...

Ryuichi Sakamoto along with Jacques and Paula Morelenbaum perform Antonio Carlos Jobim songs for Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am. Nic Harcourt broadcasts from the Museum of TV & Radio in Manhattan ...

Canadian guitarist and vocalist Les Sabler is accustomed to playing the lighter side of jazz as an established and prominent Smooth jazz artist with a particular fancy for the bossa nova. On a very ...

But Brazil ’s musical culture extends far beyond one genre. Samba, tropicália, axé, forró, electronic music, and more make ...