Director at Latin American Studies and Cultures Center (LASCC) at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK), Roberto Khatlab, has been in São Paulo to talk with partners of the Digitization Project of the Memory of Syrian and Lebanese Immigration in Brazil.
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The president of Brazilian Academy of Letters has been in at least nine Arab countries. The experiences, friendships and dialogues in the region have become literature in the hands of the author.
Midian Almeida has lived in Al Ain for four years and has established a career as a singer-guitarist of Brazilian music in the Arab country.
Group of 21 Brazilian, immigrant and refugee musicians from nine countries in Europe, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East will present a concert full of rhythm in Casa de Francisca on February 4.
Born in Rio Grande do Sul, Catiuscia Dotto participated in an artistic residency in Egypt and the sculpture she made will be exhibited at the Reviving Humanity Memorial in the Arab country.
Exhibition is free and received the largest crowd attendance ever of CCBB Rio. Pieces are from the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy.
Brazilian-led archeological group resumed activities in Theban Necropolis in Luxor last December and expect to remain until late January in this fifth phase of the project. You can follow their work on social media.
Dublinense publishing house in Porto Alegre was invited to participate in a program that will host 40 local, Arab and foreign publishing houses for meetings and seminars during the show that takes place in Doha.
The 2nd Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium will take place in the Saudi capital’s Diplomatic Quarter from January 10-30. Twenty artists from around the world will attend.
To better understand the region’s history and current conflicts, ‘Middle East: Foreign policy of the regional powers’ will include five classes from January 27 to 31 with professor José Antonio Lima. Enrolment is open.
Alessandro Stein Gonçalves has manufactured music instruments for 25 years. ‘The derbake made here has to sound exactly like the one made in the Middle East,’ he says.
Event of experiences, music and dance completes 20 years and brings together Indigenous people from Brazil and a Moroccan Sufi group for concerts and other activities in Bahia from January 24 to 26.
The SESC unit in Ribeirão Preto will screen the movie ‘Clash’ on January. Directed by Mohamed Diab, the feature film is set in Cairo in 2013.
Seven motion pictures will be featured at Cine Brasília from January 9 to 12. Admission is free.

