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How Carnaval Became an Austin Institution, 
A First Person Account

Posted on January 27, 2018 by admin

By Mike Quinn In 1974, I was managing a record store in Greenwich Village when I discovered Arhoolie’s Roots of Texas-Mexican Border Music. I played this stuff constantly in the store, and one day while reading the extensive notes, I … Continue reading →

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Carnaval 2014 Is Less Than Three Weeks Away! Yikes!!!

Posted on January 8, 2014 by admin

Well, it’s been too long since the last blog entry. But those who have done blogging know how hard it is to keep it up as regularly as one should (no comments on that Freudian slip!). Carnaval 2014 is February … Continue reading →

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You Don’t Want to Miss This Fantastic Brazilian Talent: Gilberto Gil at the PAC

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Mike

Next week, October 30, you will have a very special, very rare chance to see one of the world’s greatest songwriters, singers, performers, thinkers. Just happens he’s from Brazil and his name is Gilberto Gil. We were almost lucky enough … Continue reading →

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Welcome to The New Website for Carnaval Brasileiro

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Mike

Well, it’s been a long road, but welcome to our new website! We are extremely proud of our new look which absolutely reflects the feel and ambience of Carnaval in Rio, a party which has been, from the very beginning, … Continue reading →

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