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Carnival is Coming!
Even though it’s December, you’re not late to start planning the biggest celebration Brazil has to offer, Carnival. The official date for Carnival 2017 is from February 25 to 28. During these three days, the party never stops. Visitors can enjoy the pulsating sounds of samba that echo from neighborhoods all over the city. Crowds…
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Sérgio Mendes celebrates 50 years of Brazil ’66
Sérgio Mendes, one of the most successful Brazilian artists internationally of all time, has influenced the music industry for over five decades and continues to evolve through new collaborations and media. The producer, composer, keyboardist, and vocalist, a multiple Grammy winner, celebrates the 50th anniversary of his band Brazil ‘66 with a special world tour…
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Best Options for Teens Exploring NYC
• Chelsea Piers: includes rock climbing, batting cages, bowling, golf, +25 sports (Fun for all ages.) • Gotham Comedy Club: 18+ (check event nights) Upright Citizens Brigade: Comedy/improv show, 16+ with parents • Brooklyn Bowl: watch and listen to live music while bowling at this Brooklyn bowling alley! All ages during the day, 21+ after…
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“The Little Secret”: Brazil’s Oscar Candidate
The film “The Little Secret,” directed by David Schurmann, is Brazil’s candidate for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film. Based on true events, “The Little Secret” is a film with three interconnected stories, all linked by a single secret that converges to reveal the tragic yet beautiful lives of three families and how hope,…