Marcia Dib, dance teacher and a master’s degree holder in Arab culture, will present four workshops on rhythm, instruments and other aspects of the Arabic musicality. Classes take place on August 15th and 16th.
Watch in this episode: Brazilian Route discuss the Arab influence in one of the strongest musical references in the country, the Samba.
Due to the hard living conditions in the urban areas, Syrian refugees are going to camps such as Zaatari, where there is improved aid.
The Moroccan ministry of the field, Aziz Rabbah, visited the country this week for meetings with representatives from the government and private sector.
Primary surplus stood at R$ 16 billion (US$ 4.6 billion), the lowest number since the same period of 2001, when the historical series by the Brazilian Central Bank started.
The undersecretary of Oman’s Ministry of Culture noticed the interest in his country’s culture by the city of São Paulo. Delegation promotes exhibition in the city and was honored in a dinner by the Arab Chamber.
The fair at Benedito Calixto square gathers 300 exhibitors with antiques, arts and craft, visual arts and cuisine on Saturdays in São Paulo. The place has turned into a tourist attraction.
The 10th Arab World Film Festival will be in São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro and Vitória. The event mixes movies with literature, music and theater in around 100 screenings. The opening is on August 12th.
National Treasury, Social Security and Central Bank together registered a primary deficit of R$ 1.6 billion from January to June due to the drop in revenues.
Brazil’s supply company and the UN signed an agreement that plans for an exchange with other countries in the areas of food security and family farm.
Operations and sales in the region by the company fetched US$ 286 million in this year’s Q2. There was an increase of US$ 5 million over the same period of 2014.
The São Paulo-based company Solótica, sells corrective lenses to Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Iraq. The region accounts for 90% of the company’s shipments abroad.
Survey commissioned by the embassy of Oman shows that the majority of people have positive opinions about Arabs and their descendants that live in Brazil, and about the countries of the region.
The exhibition began this Wednesday at Eldorado shopping mall, with the attendance of the Arab country’s prince, and gathers art works, photos, arts and craft, fashion, documents and dance and music performances.

