Encore Houston
Encore Houston, Episode 89: Apollo Chamber Players
Posted on · The Apollo Chamber Players perform Brazilian music from Marcelo Zarvos, Leo Brouwer, and Heitor Villa-Lobos.
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News
Judges Uphold Lula’s Graft Conviction, Scrambling Brazilian Presidential Race
Posted on · Two of the three judges weighing the ex-president's appeal voted Wednesday to uphold his graft conviction, while another is still to vote. The ruling likely derails Lula's renewed presidential hopes
Sports
2018 World Cup Draw Results: Spain And Portugal In Same Group
Posted on · Russia goes into its home World Cup ranked 65th in the world, the lowest-ranked of any of the 32 teams in the tournament
Houston Matters
Artist Tony Paraná Layers Vibrant Brazilian Themes Upon A Bayou City Backdrop
Posted on · Brazilian artist Tony Paraná talks about growing up in a "favela" -- a cramped, impoverished community in his native country -- and about creating art inspired by his adopted hometown of Houston.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Controversy At Furr H.S., And Reauthorizing CHIP (Oct. 12, 2017)
Posted on · On Thursday's edition of Houston Matters: We learn the latest on Furr High School's reassigned principal, Dr. Bertie Simmons, who's under scrutiny for her administrative practices. We learn about the fate of the Children's Health Insurance Program. And we meet Brazilian artist Tony Paraná.
News
Venezuela’s Ousted Prosecutor Accuses Maduro Of Corruption
Posted on · She says she would turn over proof that would help other countries prosecute.
News
Brazilian Ex-President Silva Sentenced to Over Nine Years In Jail For Corruption
Posted on · The corruption case he is linked to is part of a massive investigation in Brazil.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1102: Meteorite at Coruca
Posted on · Episode: 1102 One meteorite too many spells trouble for Earth Today, we await an incoming missile.