Category: In Focus
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Traveling to Europe This Summer? Good Luck!
Temperatures are rising. Hotel prices are skyrocketing. And travelers are already crowding both touristy and less touristy spots. Welcome to another summer in Europe. To top it off, the dollar has fallen against the pound and the euro. Is a summer in Europe worth it? According to experts, it all depends on the type of…
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Brazilian National Team is in Orlando for Friendly Against the USA
The Brazilian delegation arrived on Sunday night (9) in Orlando, United States. On Wednesday (12), the team led by Dorival Júnior will face the United States in the Florida city. The friendly will be the second in the preparation phase for the Copa América, which will begin on June 20. On Saturday, Brazil defeated Mexico…
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Brazil and Mexico Play This Saturday and Texas Stadium Expects Record Crowd
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Kyle Field, in College Station, Texas, is preparing to host a record crowd.But it’s not for the Texas A&M AggiesThe Mexican national soccer team and the Brazilian national soccer team will face off in a friendly match on Saturday, June 8, in what is likely to set a record for soccer attendance in the United…
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Ballet Arizona has a Brazilian Artistic Director
Ballet Arizona announced its new artistic director, the internationally acclaimed dancer, choreographer, director, and arts leader, Daniela Cardim, who will be the first woman to hold the position and the fourth artistic director of the organization, succeeding the 24 years of leadership of Ib Andersen. “I am thrilled and honored to have been chosen as the next artistic…
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Guitarist Flavio Silva Explores Multiple Dimensions of Electric Guitar in His New Album ‘Eko’
Guitarist Flavio Silva brings a new electric charge to his beloved Brazilian jazz with “Eko,” set to arrive on June 7 via his own Break Free Records. The follow-up to 2018’s “Break Free,” Silva’s third album dives deeper into the fusion sound that has always been a bubbling ingredient in his intoxicating mix of various flavors of jazz and…
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MoMA Announces Projects: TADÁSKÍA
The Museum of Modern Art announces Projects: Tadáskía, on display in the street-level galleries of the Museum from May 24 to October 14, 2024, as well as the acquisition of the centerpiece of the exhibition, an expansive paper work titled ‘Mystical Black Bird’ (2022), for the MoMA collection. Tadáskía is a multidisciplinary artist based in…
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SummerStage 2024 Schedule at Central Park Announced
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The 2024 season of the Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York’s iconic outdoor performing arts festival, has just been announced and will bring dozens of free and benefit shows to Central Park and 12 neighborhood parks across the five boroughs of New York City. Returning for its 38th year, the festival will once…
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Amazônia Viva”, the film
Amazônia Viva, a 10-minute film, is an immersive experience through the Tapajós river region, utilizing 360° filming to unveil one of the most important places on the planet and, thus, bring it even closer to people. Cacique Raquel Tupinambá – from the Surucuá community, where she is also an important indigenous leader – hosts the…
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Tourism Minister Leads Negotiations to Attract More Cruises to Brazil
Expand the presence of cruises along Brazil’s nearly 8,000 km coastline year-round. This was the mission of the Minister of Tourism, Celso Sabino, who landed in Miami last month to participate in Seatrade Cruise Global. The event is the leading fair for companies and organizations looking to do business with the international cruise industry. “We…
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Museum of Sexual Diversity Reopens in São Paulo
After a closure of nearly a year and a half, the Museum of Sexual Diversity has reopened its exhibition spaces at the República subway station, located in the heart of São Paulo. The space currently features two exhibitions: “Pajubá: the Time and Place for the Close,” curated by Amara Moira and Marcelo Campos, and “Dissident…