Photographer Lianne Milton explores Rio de Janeiro's new dance form — the passinho — which combines hip-hop and break-dancing with traditional... When photographer Lianne Milton was invited by friends ...

There was dancing and celebration in the streets of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday as people came out to celebrate Black ...

The night includes a DJ for the swing lesson, drinks, silent auction and Purdy’s first local book signing since the release of her biography, “On My Own Two Feet: The Journey from Losing My Legs to ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — It all started with nifty leg movements, strong steps backwards and forwards, paced to Brazilian funk music. Then it adopted moves from break dancing, samba, capoeira, frevo — ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — Three leftist Jewish youth movements have refused to attend Brazil’s longest running Israeli dance festival in retaliation for a lecture given by a right-wing politician at a ...

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Ryan Lochte, wearing a red designer backpack and a look of nonchalance as he munched on chips inside a dance studio, drew the gaze of his partner in Dancing With The Stars. “What ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- It's 2 a.m. on a Saturday. We've just walked into Fixos Fluxos for a party. And we are early. People are just arriving to listen to a band perform samba with a sprinkling of rock. We ...

The hypnotic, pulsating music and raucous dancing that was born in the heart of Rio de Janeiro has made its way to the United States. Performing the new "carioca funk" dance phenomenon that has swept ...

The collective energy was contagious. Flowing in self-expression, people of all ages shared movements and smiles during the Flo on the Rio Headphone Dance Party on Saturday afternoon. For general ...

1 of 11 — Wellington Costa, 19, performs at the semifinals of a passinho competition in Rio de Janeiro on April 23. Passinho is a liberated dance form born in Rio's favelas, or shantytowns. 2 of 11 — ...