12/06 Brazilian Film: Os narradores de Jave

CINEMA From 6.30pm @ Embassy of Brazil
14-16 Cockspur Street, London SW1Y 5BL

The small, poor town of Javé in northeast Brazil is going to be flooded by a new dam unless its inhabitants can prove that it has some historical value. The task of drawing up a “scientific…

05/06 Brazilian Film: Meu nome não é Jonny

6.30pm EMBASSY OF BRAZIL (14/16 COCKSPUR ST., SW1Y 5BL)
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FILM SUMMARY
The true story of João Guilherme Estrella (“Johnny”), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.
2008 | 124 minutes…

The Visit of the State Governor for Minas Gerais in London

VERSION IN ENGLISH/ VERSÃO EM PORTUGUÊS LOGO ABAIXO
By Wellington Medeiros
Translation by Harriet Batey

Last Thursday, 23rd May, the Culturart team was present at the Brazilian Embassy in London to watch a lecture by the State Governor of Minas Gerais, Antônio Anastásia, on the subject…

BRAZIL: June in Paraiba…

VERSÃO IN ENGLISH / VERSÃO EM PORTUGUÊS LOGO ABAIXO
BY JOSIE CRUZ

June is time for a very traditional colourful party in Brazil known as ‘Festa Junina’ or St. John’s Festival, celebrated all around the country but especially in the northeast region. Local residents and tourists join…

Drums Lessons with Xande de Oliveira

DRUM LESSONS Drummer with over 15 years experience teaching, playing, touring and recording different styles of music. Extensive experience with children and teenagers using the love of music to positively influence their personal life development. Drum kit lessons from my studio in Camden Town for any gender, age from beginners…