Arab World Cinema Cycle was created form a course taught by professor Richard Peña of the Columbia University. Sessions run until June 2.
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The previously unseen art show ‘Colors of Bahia, a tribute to Paulo and & Vera,’ by the artist Ana Cacau, pays homage to the ambassador of Brazil to Beirut and his wife, who died in a car accident last week.
June 2, 8 and 9 will see São Paulo’s Immigration Museum host cuisine, artistic performances, handicraft and workshops. The Syrian, Palestinian, Egyptian, Iraqi and Moroccan communities will participate.
Dance and theater performance ‘Urrou’ brings the oxen of the human history, including Apis of the Ancient Egypt religion and Bumba Meu Boi celebrated in Brazil. The play may be seen until May 24 in São José dos Campos.
‘For an ancient Egyptian identity: How to analyze the identity markers through history and archaeology’ is the name of the lecture given by the archeologist Cintia Gama on Saturday (11) at House-Museum Ema Klabin in São Paulo, Brazil.
Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Association holds the event: ‘Lebanon: Country of diversity and harmony’ starting this month, with photo shows, lectures, and the launching of Federal Lottery tickets about the theme.
With a career spanning 12 years and stints with brands like MAC and São Paulo Fashion Week under her belt, makeup artist Karina Saib ponders the influence of her Arab background in her work.
‘Lebanon and Jordan: The Age of Commercial Civilizations’ will be taught by Plinio Freire Gomes on May 13, 15 and 17 at the Lente Cultural headquarters in São Paulo. Enrolments are open.
The Brazilian heavy metal group will play a show Thursday night at the Hard Rock Café in Dubai. Tickets are on sale.
The Moroccan-born, French-based Abdellah Taïa is one of the guests for the International Book Biennial taking place in Fortaleza next August.
‘Amal and the most important trip in her life’ was written by Carolina Montenegro of Brazil. On April 30, the Poços de Caldas Literary Festival will feature storytelling and a lecture from illustrator Renato Moriconi.
Book ‘From the Diaspora to the Homeland’ got released at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair this Friday, featuring texts by 12 authors from Brazil.
Contemporary Arab photography show runs in Instituto Tomie Ohtake in São Paulo.
The event running through June 10 comprises three exhibits and over 80 artists from around the world.

