Felipe Kaizer researches and produces Middle Eastern cuisine and seafood dishes. The chef was influenced by his maternal grandmother, who was born and raised in Cairo, Egypt.
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Ambassador Qais Shqair (pictured below), head of the Arab League mission in Brazil, pens an article in which he presents theses that point to Arabic as the language that gave rise to others.
The largest exhibition ever devoted to the oeuvre of Brazilian artist of Syrian Lebanese descent, ‘Judith Lauand: Concrete Deviation,’ started in November and runs until April 2.
Exhibition features photographs from the trip of the Brazilian emperor to Egypt and can be seen until January 17 in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Entrance is free.
São Paulo-based musician Sami Bordokan is one of the best-know names when it comes to Arab music in Brazil. Besides singing, playing different instruments and writing, Bordokan is now performing as an actor in the musical The Prophet.
For the first time, a Brazilian troupe will participate in the Neapolis International Festival of Kids Theater. The performances by Palco Companhia de Teatro will take place on December 20, 21 and 22.
An exhibition in the Austrian Hospice on the travels of the Brazilian emperor to the Holy Land in 1876 opened on Friday (2). A documentary on the topic has also been launched.
The São Paulo native of Lebanese origin has a career spanning over three decades. Assad is a singer, guitarist, songwriter, and much more. She talked about the influences of her family, deeply connected to music.
An exhibit at the Francis Bacon Art Space shows the beginning or Brazil-Arab relations through the history of emperors Dom Pedro I and Dom Pedro II with the Arab country. Replicas of pieces of the imperial collection are being displayed.
The grandson of a Lebanese man and a Syrian woman, the writer from São Paulo approached his roots when writing his first novel, ‘A Imensidão Íntima dos Carneiros,’ released in 2015. Now, he prepares to release another novel and three children’s books.
The role of women in the Arab society and the coffee industry was one of the highlights of a lecture by Ali El-Khatib at the International Coffee Week on Thursday (17) in the capital city of Minas Gerais.
A visit Pedro II paid to the Holy Land in the 19th century will be the subject of a meeting on November 27 at the National Gallery of Fine Arts in Jordan.
Brazilian diplomat Pablo P. S. Romero writes an article on the earliest reference to Brazil in Egypt’s number one newspaper, Al Ahram, in 1889. The publication covers the Proclamation of the Republic and situates it within the history of the country.
Photographs of the visit of the Brazilian emperor to the Holy Land in 1876 can be seen at the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in Aman until December 1.

