Italian group participates in the 13th International Cultural Festival of Contemporary Dance at the Mahieddine Bachtarzi National Theater in Algiers, Algeria, on Monday (22), under the theme of “’Hymn to Peace” with the participation of nine countries, and Palestine as the guest of honor, according to Agence France Presse (AFP). ©Billel Bensalem/APP/NurPhoto/AFP
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For over two decades, Gabriel Sayegh has worked to keep Arab culture alive in spaces throughout the city of São Paulo.
Intensive courses in Arabic, entrepreneurship, and Lebanese cultural heritage are available from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik starting July 7.
The public can visit, free of charge, an exhibition featuring 30 illustrated panels covering 14,000 years of Syrian history. The club is located on the main avenue of São Paulo’s capital.
São Paulo’s Sielbra teaches the language spoken in 22 countries not just with grammar and alphabet, but culture as well. Venue also holds seminars and exhibitions.
Jacques Menassa will exhibit 32 collage works on printed photographic paper at the City Museum of Manaus from January 25 to February 25. The opening is next Wednesday, January 24, at 7 pm.
The Brazilian musician of Lebanese descent will play original instrumental songs with a quartet. The free concert will be this Saturday (13) at 6:00 pm, in Sesc Santana.
UNESCO celebrates in Paris the Arabic language with special events and a presentation of the Arab Latinos! project.
Amid events to celebrate the UN Arabic Language Day that is commemorated on December 18, actions will be set out to promote, preserve and disseminate the Arabic in the following years.
Flavors & Memories, created by the Adus NGO, will have its third edition in the first half of 2024. After holding workshops with chefs, a recipe book will be the final stage of the initiative.
Concert “Sounds of the World: UAE & Brazil in Symphony” brought together musicians from the two countries in a performance of both classical and popular music.
Initiative honors individuals, groups of peoples or instiutions that have contributed to the promotion and dissemination of the Arab culture worldwide. Nomination files can be submitted until January 2024.
The Support Program for the Translation and Publication of Brazilian Authors Abroad was started by the National Library of Brazil in 1991 to promote the literary heritage of Brazil. This year’s edition will distribute USD 200,000 to interested publishers.
An online seminar brought together experts in the Arabic language to discuss and present its influence on Portuguese and how this bond contributed to culture, diplomatic relations, and trade.

