A talk should discuss Brazilian music from the 18th century to date. The event should take place in São Paulo, at the Arab-Syrian Cultural Centre, on September 20th.
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In ‘nomad,’ her most recent work, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, author of the successful ‘Infidel,’ tells family stories and reveals the reasons that led her to live in the Netherlands and the United States.
The dean of the Council of Arab Ambassadors to Brazil, Ramez Goussous, should speak about the reasons for revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa and the importance of peace for the region.
The city of Taybeh is a great celebration in October, when it promotes its Oktoberfest. With much beer and joy, the event even receives musicians from Brazil, and approximately 15,000 people.
Applications for the refugee student selection process at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) will remain open until October 17. The slots are for graduate courses.
The texts were written by philosophers like Avicenna e Averroes and anonymous authors. Among the topics are medicine, physics and science. The work was promoted by English and Egyptian institutions.
Director and scriptwriter Gilmar Rodrigues should work on a long movie about the daily life of a Palestinian football team. A promotional short movie will be shown in São Paulo this week.
Next Thursday, there will be a talk with historians José Arbex Júnior and Márcia Camargos at the São Paulo Journalist Union.
Living in Brazil, Arab artist Essam Elbattal established the Itinerant Egyptian Museum, with replicas of famous Ancient Egyptian items. The works have already been seen by 1.8 million people.
A soap opera originally written by Janete Clair is being shot again and brings members of the Lebanese Hayalla family. Arab costumes will find their place in the second version of the soap opera.
A group of musicians led by Sami Bordokan shows the influence of Middle Eastern compositions, instruments and sound in Brazilian songs and rhythms.
Buildings with 98 apartments for students from other countries will be near the Law School and should be delivered in late 2012.
Foreign Ministry launches radio show ‘New Voices of Brazil’ to promote singers abroad. The targets are the United States and European markets, but Arab countries may be included.
Exhibition ‘Morocco, All Senses’ opens on August 25th in Porto Alegre featuring photos, fabrics, furniture, jewellery and objects that convey the colours and sensations of the land of the setting sun.
