A theatre play for children at the Sesc Santo Amaro uses the narrative of the Arabian Nights to cover themes like personality, individuality, consumerism and vanity.
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Jacques Menassa lived in Brazil for ten years and took several photographic trips to the Amazon. His work will be shown this month in an exhibition at Lebanese university Usek.
Alagoas’ most famous Arab descendent, painter Pierre Chalita passed away in 2010, leaving a legacy that is reference in the state’s arts to date. His widow runs a foundation that goes by his name.
Short movie ‘A Fábrica’, by Aly Muritiba, was invited to compete with international productions at the Gulf Film Festival. It touches on the routine and feelings of an inmate.
Festival shows movies about Arab and Islamic culture, starting on March 29, at Associação Cecília. ‘Road to 25 January’, on the revolution in Egypt and social networks, is a highlight.
The Fashion Museum was opened in the Gaúcha Mountain Range in December, showing the history of garments, including Egyptian ones. Some 10,000 tourists, from Brazil and abroad, have already been.
Decree issued this Wednesday sets value of government scholarship for foreign undergraduate students at US$ 341 per month. Regular and academic performance grants are available.
Sesc unit in the Greater São Paulo city will offer an Arabic dance course for women from April to July. Students will also learn about history and culture.
Sesc unit in the Greater São Paulo city will offer an Arabic dance course for women from April to July.
The Mercado Persa dance festival should take place from April 13th to 15th. Apart from competitions and presentations by famous dancers – like Saida Helou – the event will include typical products.
Exhibition includes 2,000 items and 300 photographs taken by the historian in the Sahara, Arab, Central Asian, Himalayan and Thar deserts. The collection may be seen from March 13 to June 10.
Sesc Ribeirão Preto will be taking play ‘As folhas do cedro’ (Cedar leaves) to the stage of the city’s Municipal Theatre next Wednesday.
The Brazilian Foreign Office is promoting its drawing competition turned to Brazilian children living abroad. The theme is History of Brazil and the target is to strengthen ties with the motherland.
Gilberto Abrão is researching immigration in the state to write his third novel. The storyline includes members of the community and outlaws. The book should be released in mid-2013.
