Culture
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It Took Fourteen Years to Close Dundas Street for a Drum Festival
Samba reggae took over Dundas Street West for a fifth year. How Tdot Batu spent fourteen years building the only…
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Cineplex’s Best Quarter Ever Earned 61 Cents Per Moviegoer
Record Q2: $7.8 million profit and 12.7 million patrons. Divide one by the other and you get the real economics…
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Joyce Moreno at 78: The Brazilian Songwriter Who Outlasted a Dictatorship, and a Decade of Silence
At 78, Joyce Moreno has more than 400 songs, more than 30 albums and a warning about democracy. Inside the…
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Inside Toronto’s Argentine Tango Community: Milongas, Etiquette, and Where to Start
As an Amazon Associate, Raw POV earns from qualifying purchases made through links in this article.Toronto has one of the…
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Suraras do Tapajós: The Indigenous Warriors Bringing Amazonian Carimbó to Toronto
Suraras do Tapajós, the first carimbó group made up entirely of Indigenous women, played a rare Canadian date at a…
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Salsa vs. Bachata: A Beginner’s Guide to Telling Them Apart
As an Amazon Associate, Raw POV earns from qualifying purchases made through links in this article.Salsa and bachata share a…
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What Is Forró? A Beginner’s Guide to Brazil’s Most Beloved Partner Dance
As an Amazon Associate, Raw POV earns from qualifying purchases made through links in this article.Ask a Brazilian about the…
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Where to find the Brazilian dance Forró in US (United States)? A guide updated in 2026
Forró, the partner dance from Northeastern Brazil, has built real footholds in US cities from New York to Los Angeles.…
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Where to Dance Forró in Canada: The Guide for Beginners and Enthusiasts (2026)
As an Amazon Associate, Raw POV earns from qualifying purchases made through links in this article.Forró, the partner dance from…
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Where to Dance Salsa and Bachata in Toronto: A Guide to the City’s Latin Dance Scene
As an Amazon Associate, Raw POV earns from qualifying purchases made through links in this article.Toronto and the surrounding region…