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Contemporary theater texts from Brazil

Dutch playwrights Lot Vekemans and Jibbe Willems have been to Rio de Janeiro for an exchange. Now it’s time for a return visit to the Netherlands from their Brazilian colleagues. The Brazilian playwrights Newton Moreno and Rodrigo de Roure will attend a theatrical reading of four of their translated plays during an evening in Theater Bellevue in Amsterdam.

18 Nov
Theater Bellevue
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More information and tickets

Theater Bellevue

Leidsekade 90
1017 PN Amsterdam
Netherlands
Phone: +31 (0)20 5305301
Theater Bellevue
info@theaterbellevue.nl

NY Times article about Danilo Miranda, director of SESC

May 16th 2012

NY Times article “Brazil’s Unique Culture Group Stays Busy Sharing the Wealth” about Danilo Miranda, director of SESC (March 27 2012)

“Our fundamental guiding principle is to use culture as a tool for education and transformation, to improve people’s lives, and we’re in a position to fulfill that mission, thank God,” Mr. Miranda said. “Over the last decade our budget has been doubling every six years or so. It’s incredible, no?”

Brazilian Museum Week

Museus em um mundo em transformação: Novos desafios, novas inspirações  (Museums in a world in transformation: new challenges and new inspirations) is the leading saying for this event.

The 10th Museum week in Brazil will take place from the 14th until the 20th of May. Organized by the Instituto Brasileiro de Museus, the week has an extensive program divided by region. Access the program here>>>

14 May - 20 May
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www.museus.gov.br

Produção Cultural no Brasil

May 4th 2012

Brazilian web platform gathers people involved in the cultural field from the whole country.

New content on Central de Cultura website

April 19th 2012

The website of Central de Cultura is now updated; most project that got support by Central de Cultura are now visible on the website, including images, videos and a description, but also a few projects that will take place in the coming months. Have a look and enjoy>>>

CCBB representatives visit the Netherlands

April 17th 2012

In the last week of this month - 23-26 April - two representatives of the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) will visit several cultural sites in Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and  Utrecht. The visitors are the programming managers of São Paulo and Brasília.

Forum for Live Art - FLAM

FLAM – Forum of Live Art Amsterdam – focuses on the exchange between Dutch and Brazilian artists. Artists will show their work and engage in rounds of dialogue. It’s a festival that takes place in ARTI from 15 till 20th of April. On the 18th of April, a round table discussion, open to the public, will take place at 19:30 with guests Tatjana Macic, W.J.M. Kok, Marco Paulo Rolla and others.

15 Apr - 20 Apr
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Programme

Brazil Benefits mini-Festival

From 14:00 to 03:00 Brazilian grooves to move your butt, breathtaking theatre, a mini flee market, henna painting, silkscreening, delicious food, drinks, a BBQ, workshops, the big Goods and Services Auction and more!!

With a lovely garden to spend the sunny afternoon…. Be there, enjoy the Brazilian as well as Dutch performances, and help us set up BARRACO #55, a cultural incubator in Rio de Janeiro!! 

14:00-03:00hrs

Club VLLA, near metro station Postjesweg in Amsterdam West.

21 Apr
Mrs. Smit & The Boys From Brasil
Marcos Rabello
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Website

BaixoCento: Collaborative Festival in SP

April 5th 2012

From 23 March to 1 April BaixoCentro took place, a self-managed Street Festival in São Paulo that is organized collaboratively, horizontally and independently by a group of producers and enthusiasts. The main aim is to reframe this region in the city centre of São Paulo, consisting of the neighborhoods Santa Cecília, Vila Buarque, Campos Elísios, Barra Funda and Luz.

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