{"id":175102,"date":"2018-05-14T12:08:58","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T14:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=175102"},"modified":"2018-05-14T12:45:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T14:45:21","slug":"lebanon-university-hosts-brazil-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/lebanon-university-hosts-brazil-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanon university hosts Brazil Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013\u00a0 Lebanon\u2019s Universit\u00e9 Antonine will host a Brazil Day on Tuesday (15), with activities at its main campus Hadat Baadba, in the city of Baadba. May 15<sup>th<\/sup> marks the annual celebration of the university\u2019s patron saint, Our Lady of the Seeds, and the theme picked for 2018 was Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>The campus will host a wide array of activities, including typical foods, dance and music performances and a costume contest. A team of Brazilians will play a university team in a soccer match, and handicraft by Arteiras, a group of Brazilian expatriate women in Lebanon, will be on show at stands.<\/p>\n<p>Regional attractions will also be featured, including DJ Mincer, digital influencer and comedian Ghayd Chammas, a talk show with Hicham Haddad, Bonita Saade and Jad Bou Kalam, and musical performances by the Chehade Brothers, Tony Hana and Bilal.<\/p>\n<p>The Embassy of Brazil in Lebanon is supporting the event. It organized the Brazilian attractions in partnership with groups associated with the Brazilian Community, including Arteiras, Uni\u00e3o L\u00edbano-Brasileira and the Brazilian restaurant Lisas Cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>According to the head of the Embassy for culture and education Thiago Oliveira, last March a group of Universit\u00e9 Antonine students and managers visited the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center for a workshop on Brazil. That led to this Brazil Day event.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center is the education and culture arm of the Embassy of Brazil in Lebanon. \u201cJust the fact that students have come to the cultural center to try and understand Brazilian culture beyond stereotypes is a victory,\u201d Oliveira told ANBA.<\/p>\n<p>Thiago Oliveira believes that the Brazil Day will create a richer picture of Brazil at the university. According to him, events of this kind promote several aspects of Brazil, from tourism to products and student exchange. The university informed that the Tuesday event is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Universit\u00e9 Antonine is a Catholic Lebanese teaching institution established by the Antonin Maronite Order. It offers courses in Engineering, Sport Sciences, Music and Musicology, Public Health, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brazil Day<br \/>\nMay 15, 12:30 pm to 11 pm<br \/>\nUniversit\u00e9 Antonine<br \/>\nHadat Baadba Campus \u2013 Baadba \u2013 Mount Lebanon \u2013 Lebanon<br \/>\nFind out more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uAntonine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uAntonine\/<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-175097\">Universit\u00e9 Antonine<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universit\u00e9 Antonine will highlight Brazilian culture on Tuesday (15), featuring dance and music performances, a soccer match and a handicraft and food fair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1455,"featured_media":175097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,114],"tags":[425,419,2726,2728,2727,2729,2730],"class_list":{"0":"post-175102","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"category-news","9":"tag-education","10":"tag-university","11":"tag-antonine","12":"tag-brazil-day","13":"tag-brazilian-culture","14":"tag-maronite","15":"tag-universite-antonine"},"wps_subtitle":"Universit\u00e9 Antonine will highlight Brazilian culture on Tuesday (15), featuring dance and music performances, a soccer match and a handicraft and food fair.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1455"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}