Archaeologist Cintia Gama, scientific advisor of the Louvre Museum, will talk about the topics on August 15th and September 12th, at Ema Klabin Foundation, in the city of São Paulo. Registrations are open.
Author: Aurea Santos
Marcia Dib, dance teacher and a master’s degree holder in Arab culture, will present four workshops on rhythm, instruments and other aspects of the Arabic musicality. Classes take place on August 15th and 16th.
The 10th Arab World Film Festival will be in São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro and Vitória. The event mixes movies with literature, music and theater in around 100 screenings. The opening is on August 12th.
The São Paulo-based company Solótica, sells corrective lenses to Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Iraq. The region accounts for 90% of the company’s shipments abroad.
Meeting at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) will address inequality and democracy in both regions. It will take place on October 1st and 2nd in Lebanon and will gather experts on the topic.
Founded by a Lebanese, Brasil Supermarket already has two stores in the Arab country, in the cities of Riyaq and Chtaura. The clients will find food, drinks and clothing from Brazil and even have services in Portuguese.
The pieces from the São Paulo-based brand Plié are shipped to two distributors in Lebanon. Besides the local stores, the products also go to eleven other Middle East and North Africa countries.
The event will happen August 27th, in São Paulo, and will be presented by Ângela Martins, regional manager for Latin America of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi. The meeting is only for members of the Arab Chamber.
Acquaclub, from Limeira, entered Jordan’s market with its bikinis, cover-ups and flip flops. Now, the company is planning to go into the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait markets.
The Dubai International Dance Festival will run from September 14th to 21st, featuring three attractions from Brazil. The Middle East’s leading event of its kind should welcome up to 3,500 people.
Exhibitions and presentations will take place from June 29th to August 2nd in São Paulo and from August 5th to 10th in Rio de Janeiro. There will be photo displays, fashion, arts and crafts, music and other attractions.
Hossam Ramzy will be featured in workshops, concerts, lectures and an Arab dance immersion course in Recife, Rio de Janeiro and Águas de Lindóia in August. He has produced songs for Shakira and Ricky Martin.
The Brazilian government is holding the event on the 10th this month. A thousand tons of hulled rice in bulk will be traded for the same amount of the processed variety. A UN agency will handle transportation.
Meeting on August 22 in London will reassess the history, development and current scenario in relations between the two regions, and their influence on the Palestinian issue. Some of the speakers are Brazilian.
