Saturday, August 8, 2009

YOGA PELA PAZ 2009



SUN AUG 16
PRACA DA PAZ
PARQUE DO IBIRAPUERA


9:00 - 9:45 Apresentação Jyoti

9:45 - 10:15 Abertura Fran Abreu e Márcia de Luca

10:15 - 11:00 Yoga com Regina Shakti

11:00 - 11:20 Mantras Shambhavi Chopra e meditação Márcia de Luca

11:20 - 13:00 Apresentação Mahabanda e Shaman''''''''s Dream

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

GRUPO CORPO




AUG 5 - AUG 16
TEATRO ALFA
R. BENTO BRANCO DE ANDRADE FIHLO 722
SANTO AMARO
TEL 5693-4000

Wed and Sat 21h - Fri 21h30 - Sun 18h
R$40.00 to R$90.00
ticket sales 11h to 19h
advance sales by phone 0300-7893377
www.teatroalfa.com.br

If you enjoy dance, you will especially enjoy Grupo Corpo!
This company of 21 dancers from Minas Gerais combines classical ballet and modern African dance;invigorating and very Brasilian!
Choreographer Rodrigo Pederneiras presents, Ima, with the music of a new generation of Brasilian musicians ;the trio of Moreno Veloso (son of Caetano) Domenico Lanellotti and Kassin. They combine bossa nova with an interesting mix of percussion and electronic beats.

Check out Grupo Corpo on youtube to see an example of their creative dance here

fun fact:
Grupo Corpo was founded in 1975 ,Belo Horizonte,by six siblings and a half a dozen friends. Today Rodrigo Penderneiras is the choreographer,brother Paulo is the artistic director and sister Miriam helps run the dance school and company.

Sunday, August 2, 2009

DEOSCOREDES MAXIMILIANO DOS SANTOS



NOW - AUG 23

MUSEU AFROBRASIL
PARQUE IBIRAPUERA
PORTAO 10
TUE-SUN 10h-17h
FREE ENTRANCE
TEL 5579-0593
www.museuafrobrasil.com.br

This is a beautiful exhibit and extraordinarily well presented! The 92 yr old Bahian artist,known as Mestre Didi,has over 50 spectacular sculptures on display. Made of palm leaves,reeds,leather,shells and beads the artist transforms these materials into contemporary art.

hot tip:
This museum is a great place to take out of town guests! Enjoy a nice walk in the park,visit the museum and finish with a coffee or a refreshing agua de coco in one of the two outdoor coffee shops.



CAMPANA BROTHERS AT THE MAM


JULY 16 - SEPT 13
MAM PARQUE IBIRAPUERA
PORTAO 3
$R.5.50 SUN FREE
TEL 5085-1300
www.mam.org.br

JARDIM DE INFANCIA: OS IRMAOS CAMPANA VISITAM O MAM

The MAM invited the Campana Brothers,celebrated Brazilian industrial designers,to put this exhibit together using the museums collection.Resulting in this youthful an interactive exhibit seen through the eyes of two creators of utilitarian objects.

fun fact:
Sao Paulo natives,Humberto and Fernando designed the Vermelha chair in 1993 made of 500 meters of rope!