Until next Sunday, audiences will be able to watch musicians and singers, see the art and sample the cuisine of the Gulf country at Villa Lobos Park. Schools will also host a special science exhibit.
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In a lecture delivered at the Arab Chamber, the historian Arlene Clemesha discussed the formation processes of Arab states since World War I and the consequences of the conflict to the region.
A recital open to the general public will be held this Tuesday, at 7:30 pm, in the city of São Paulo. The initiative comes from the Lebanese Research and Culture Centre.
Short films about the history of 25th of March Street, in São Paulo, can be registered until January 5th for a contest organized by the Icarabe and the Arab Chamber. The previous deadline was in October.
Dancer Martina Cancio is the owner of Art Zone, a company offering Latin and Arab performances in the emirate. The shows take place at events ranging from corporate parties to weddings.
The event will be held from the 16th to 18th this month in Ponta Grossa, featuring researchers from Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, São Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul. They will discuss religiosity in Ancient Egypt.
A theatrical project sponsored by the Beirut-based organization is staging a play based on a text by the Portuguese poet. Entries are open to Lebanese citizens currently learning Portuguese.
Event will be organized by the Fearab at Brasília’s National Library from September 22nd to 27th. Programme will include panels on Arab countries, workshops, photo exhibits and film screenings.
Thiago Toes is working on a painting in a collector’s house in the emirate. He has already exhibited his artwork abroad twice, in the US, but expects this piece will open doors in the Arab world.
The Gulf country will have a cultural week in Villa Lobos Park from September 18th to 21st. Among the attractions, two chefs will prepare traditional dishes and a band will play folk music.
The São Paulo International Book Biennial offers options ranging from classics to books on Arab cuisine. The publisher Arresala focuses on Islam and is attracting visitor attention.
São Carlos Federal University is accepting registrations until September 29th from foreigners with refugee status willing to take an undergraduate course. The institution has already received Middle Eastern students.
‘Unerasable Memories’ will present 18 pieces starting on August 30th at São Paulo’s Sesc Pompeia. The artwork includes videos, a video installation and a performance-lecture by Lebanese and Moroccan professionals.
The festival will feature 70 films from or about Arab countries, from August 13th to September 16th, at five cinemas in the city of São Paulo. “Omar”, whose main actor will come to Brazil for a debate, is in the film list.
