Anglo-Afghan writer Tahir Shah will meet with readers this Friday and Saturday in São Paulo. The main topic will be the Arab tradition of storytelling, the subject of one of his books launched in Brazil.
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High-end resorts in Brazil attract tourists who are willing to dole out as much as US$ 2,000 a day for lodging at scenic natural settings with private services and amenities.
The 1001 Inventions Program, brought to Brazil by the Qatari government, is intended to arouse interest in science in children and teenagers. Program at Instituto Butantã will be watched by 2,000 students.
The event kicks off next Wednesday and will include 350 productions made in 60 different countries. At least six Arab films are in the program. Palestinian filmmaker Najwa Najjar will make a guest apperance.
Partnership for the creation of an integrated strategic agenda for the promotion of tourism in the cities of Rio de Janeiro was launched this Friday.
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.
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.
The ABAV Expo will take place from September 24th to 28th at the Anhembi Exhibition Centre and should attract 40,000 Brazilian and foreigner visitors. Palestine, Morocco and Abu Dhabi will be showcased in the stands.
The organization announced that it is considering holding the event in 2022 during winter in the Arab country. The issue was discussed at a meeting of FIFA executives and delegates from international football federations.

