Category: Arts & Culture
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Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Is Back. But A Little Different
For over 20 years, supermodels wearing lingerie and angel wings walked the runway alongside big names in music, such as Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Jay-Z, and Kanye West, in an annual fashion show broadcast on TV and watched by millions. It has been five years since the show last took place, apparently due to a…
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Minas’ Canastra Cheese is Chosen as the Best in the World
Minas is once again in celebration. One of its most traditional products, Canastra cheese, was chosen by the American website The Taste Atlas in June 2022 as the best in the world. The TasteAtlas Awards created an interactive map aggregating recipes, reviews, and articles about popular dishes or ingredients around the globe, where users can…
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Renato Falci and His Journey from Celebrity Drawings to Abstraction
The plastic artist Renato Falci, graduated in Art/Education with a specialization in plastic arts from the Guignard School – University of Minas Gerais, began drawing as a child. At school, he depicted on paper celebrities from our history such as Tiradentes, Dom Pedro I, Princess Isabel, and others, created prints on shirts, and later caricatures…
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USA Tour: Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim Interpret Tom Jobim
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The work of one of the most relevant artists in Brazilian popular music will be interpreted by two great musicians: Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim will reproduce part of Antônio Carlos Jobim’s work in a new tour in the United States. Starting in October, the shows will feature, in addition to Seu Jorge and Daniel,…
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Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim Interpret Tom Jobim
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The work of one of the most relevant artists in Brazilian popular music will be interpreted by two great musicians: Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim showcase their talents and reproduce part of the work of Antonio Carlos Jobim. The tour across the USA begins in October and will feature the precious talent of Seu Jorge…
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If You Resold Tickets to Any Show, the American IRS Is Watching
Two of the most popular summer tours, Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour and Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour, have sparked a national debate about how online marketplaces and ticket resellers exploit die-hard fans looking to have fun.
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Baby Do Brasil, The Muse of Novos Baianos, Will Be in NY This Weekend
From hippie diva to star of Novos Baianos, from fashion icon to symbol of counterculture, and one of the most striking voices of MPB, Baby do Brasil has definitely not stood still in time. After celebrating 50 years of Novos Baianos, half a century of “Acabou Chorare” and releasing an album in honor of Baby…
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Baby do Brasil, the Muse of the “Novos Baianos”, Will Be in NY This Weekend
From the hippie diva to the star of the Novos Baianos, from fashion icon to counterculture symbol, and as one of the most prominent voices of MPB, Baby do Brasil has definitely not stood still in time. After celebrating 50 years of Novos Baianos, half a century of “Acabou Chorare” and releasing the album in…
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What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Influencer!
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Generation Z has never lived without the internet; the oldest among them were born in 1997, four years after it became widely available. Perhaps this explains why so many want to be influencers “when they grow up.” In a survey conducted by Morning Consult, 81% of Generation Z respondents reported following influencers, with TikTok, YouTube,…
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Grupo Mulheres Do Brasil Nova York Celebrates 5 Years
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The Grupo Mulheres do Brasil New York chapter celebrates five years of existence in September. Under the leadership of advertising professional and career coach Alejandra Merklen and architect Eliane Garcez, the chapter’s mission is to support and develop projects to inspire, inform, and empower Brazilian women living in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT). The…