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[:en]On Saturday, June 18, the ICBIE welcomed our friend, the actress Joice Aglae, who presented to the public of Ribeira a performance piece written by her. Extracted from the history of actresses from the commedia dell’arte, her text retraces the path marked out by women to win their first professional status, recognized by society and…

[:en]The ICBIE Cineforum returned in April with a thematic cycle dedicated to the history of Brazil. The events took place every Friday, with free admittance, open to the community. Starting in September, we will return, with the support of the project Ponto de Cultura.[:pt]O Cineforum do Icbie voltou por um mês de programação em abril…

[:en]A young student from the professional dance class of the FUNCEB (Cultural Foundation of the State of Bahia), Talita Sueli, offers free Afro-dance lessons at the ICBIE every Saturday, starting in the month of April. Talita’s enthusiasm for dance has infected all the participants. [:pt]A jovem estudante do curso profissionalizante em dança da FUNCEB (Fundação…

[:en]This semester the ICBIE has initiated a solid collaboration with the Portuguese language professor Jorge Peret.  He teaches at the Costa & Silva state school near our Institute and desired to respond to the community’s demand for a Portuguese language course, to prepare students for the ENEM (the multi-disciplinary exam to enter Brazilian public universities).…

[:en]Eduardo Brandão de Santana, a professional musician and great friend of the ICBIE, is offering very interesting popular guitar lessons to our community.  He began with a Wednesday class during the month of March, but given the course’s success and the demand of interested students, we opened another class starting in the month of May.…

[:en]During this first semester of 2016, beginning in February with Marlene, as always on Saturdays, the Basic Italian course and the Intermediate course, with the participation of Pietro, who teaches lessons regarding Italian art and culture. Marlene, along with our student Luiz, beginning on March 10th, is teaching a course in preparatory English, every Tuesday…

[:en]On the 20th of February, the theater laboratory began again, always with new participants and coordinated by our artistic director Pietro Gallina and Alex Nascimento, who recently graduated from the Theater School of the UFBA (Federal University of Bahia). One new development this semester is that the theater students are also participating in the introductory…

[:en]We owe all our faithful followers an apology for our Blog’s long silence, which is not caused by a lack of activity here, but from the opposite.  It has been a richly rewarding time, filled with activities, great courses and a lot of outreach to our local community, creating a heavy workload for all of…

[:en]Rome, May 4, 2016 Dear Prof. Pietro Gallina, I am sending you the official motivation relating to the Sympathy Award 2016 that will be delivered Monday, May 23 at 18:00 in the Protomoteca room at the Capitol in the presence of the Honorary Committee, Jury and other City Authorities. Motivation: To foster the historical and…