Listen "What Bossa Nova Means with Kaleb Goldschmitt"
Episode Synopsis
Bossa nova is everywhere –– from a dance craze in the '60s to elevator music today -- but it's also from somewhere. Kaleb Goldschmitt studies how bossa nova moved from a specific musical tradition grounded in Brazilian culture to an international phenomenon, and what that means for how we understand jazz history. A conversation about all that and more, including how queer and trans musicians and scholars are navigating post-Bolsonaro Brazil.Kaleb Goldschmitt is Associate Professor of Music at Wellesley CollegeShow notes and more over at soundexpertise.org!Questions? Thoughts? Email [email protected] or tag Will on Instagram/Twitter @seatedovation
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