From today to October 2nd, Lebanese cities should promote samba and percussion parades and workshops. Dancers from Vila Isabel Samba School, from Rio de Janeiro, should parade the streets.
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The Arab Syrian Cultural Centre is going to promote a cultural evening in the city of São Paulo on September 23rd. There will be an exhibition, a lecture and film screenings.
Psychologist Síria Maria Mohamed, daughter of businessman Mohamed Zein El Abdine Sammour, published a book that teaches kids to deal with discrimination in the social insertion of children.
The destination is being promoted by operators and travel agencies at the 32nd Braztoa Trade Meeting. The Arab country has a stand at the fair and was the theme of one of the panels yesterday.
Shoes from both Arab countries are part of the collection being exhibited at Canoas Shopping, in Rio Grande do Sul. They are folkloric pieces like embroidered babouches and wedding shoes.
Raphael Karan has already travelled to over 50 countries in the five continents, always on a motorcycle. In October he should head to Egypt, and then on to Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Israel.
Curitiba has a cultural and gastronomic centre dedicated to an Egyptian: Alberto Massuda, a deceased artist who lived in the state from 1957 on, was one of the local forerunners of surrealism.
Specialists in Arabic studies from Brazil and Portugal have kicked off a process to create an association. The effort was discussed and gained new members in a meeting in Rio this week.
The Brazilian football team will play the World Championship in the category in the country starting on September 24th. From the Arab world, aside from Egypt, the Emirates team will also participate.
The funds will be spent on supplying training to 306,000 professionals working in the area. The municipalities that will host the matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup will be benefited.
Sarah Mansur won on Wednesday the Miss Lebanon Immigrant, promoted in Beirut. The Brazilian competed against another 24 candidates from 19 countries, including another Brazilian.
Among the 16 films scheduled, there are productions by directors from Tunisia, Lebanon, Egypt and Iraq. The exhibition should take place at four sites in São Paulo.
They are from Tunisia, Morocco, the Emirates, Egypt, Algeria and Saudi Arabia and are going to play the final of the Danone Cup of Nations, promoted by the yoghurt brand, in October, in São Paulo.
The first Symposium of Portuguese and Brazilian Arabists should take place on August 31st at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Specialists in Arab studies should analyse the activities.
