HAYWARD -- In Brazil, the Rhythm of Samba is everywhere and in just weeks those same sounds will fill the air right here in the Bay Area at San Francisco's 45th annual Carnaval celebration and parade.

Halima Mahdee has danced samba, and she's danced funk. But she had never danced SambaFunk before joining King Theo's classes. Mahdee, 31, a medical receptionist in Oakland, is now a certified ...

What is the samba soccer style that the Brazil national football team are so famed for? The Selecao are renowned for a way of playing football which has been dubbed the 'samba soccer'. If you've tuned ...

Sometimes a Strictly Come Dancing routine comes along that enters the Hall Of Fame for reasons other than its dance prowess. Tony Adams’ Samba is the latest example of that, after the former England ...

Brazilian-American musician Beto Gonzalez was too young to understand the country around him when his family returned to Brazil in the 1970s. It was only as he grew older, after coming back to the ...