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  • Pietro’s Dinner for Italians in Bahia

    Another big effort, for the first Encounter of ITALIANS IN BAHIA at the ICBIE, which took place on the evening of Monday, the 18th of March, with with beautiful weather of summer’s end, and it was a success.  About fifty people, almost all of them new acquaintances, Italian workers and owners of tourist agencies, hotels,…

  • Steve Whitton Visits ICBIE again

    Steve Whitton, our wonderful friend from Lahn Artists in Limburg, Germany, has the honor of being one of our Institute’s most enthusiastic supporters, and last week, he came to Bahia for his second visit, accompanied by his friends Roger and Sarah.  Besides observing the various ICBIE activities, their visit included a fishing trip, a soccer…

  • Fix-Up Clean-Up for the New School Year

    LAVORI DI MANUTENZIONE E RINNOVAMENTO ALL´ICBIE (English translation below) Anche per il 2013 l’inizio dell´anno ha significato, per  l´ICBIE, realizzare alcuni lavori di manutenzione e rinnovamento degli spazi.  Grazie ancora una volta al contributo dei nostri sostenitori più fedeli e grazie all’ormai da anni consolidato sostegno della Scuola Media Moscati di Roma, siamo riusciti a…

  • ICBIE Europa offers Language Courses in Rome

    Just as our institute in Salvador is getting its courses off and running, ICBIE Europa is also offering two language courses, which will be held in downtown Rome at the Christopher Columbus State Technical Institute for Tourism, Via Panisperna 255.  The course in Brazilian Portuguese requires a modest payment of 50 Euros per month, and this…

  • The Very Subtle Shrewdness of Bertoldo

    The ICBIE is happy to host a presentation of “Le Sottilissime astuzie di Bertoldo” (“The Very Subtle Shrewdness of Bertoldo”), by the great Italian cantastorie Giulio Cesare Croce (1550-1609).  The director and actor Gian Franco Zanetti, professor of Scenic Arts at the Padova Conservatory of Music, accompanied by the actor Paolo Ceccarelli, several of our…

  • 2013 Course Registration Begins Feb. 25

    As always, after the carnival madness, the ICBIE gets busy organizing the opening of the academic year.  This year, there is an added incentive:  Ramon, a young man from Seville, Spain has arrived and is offering a course in Spanish! Registration begins on February 25th.

  • Carnival Time

    Summertime in Bahia is full of festivities, beginning with Christmas and ending with Carnival.  In between, on the 2nd of February, Salvador celebrates the Festa de Iamanjá, honoring the most important orixa goddess in Afro-Brazilian culture.  For the occasion this year, our friend Paranaguá organized an outing with the ICBIE crowd, and a good time…

  • Pietro’s Big Dinner

    L´Instituto Cultural Brasil Itália Europa festeggia il 40°anniversario della “Trattoria degli Studenti, 1973-1980”, fondata da Pietro Gallina & Co. (English translation below) Lo scorso 24 gennaio, è stato celebrato l’”Incontro degli amici italiani e baiani per l’ICBIE.”  L’evento si è tenuto presso il Cocoon Hotel & Lounge, che si trova nel quartiere di Jaguaribe a…

  • ICBIE Fund Raiser – Anniversary Dinner

    (English translation below) L’ICBIE (nelle persone del Presidente Marcella Sgura Viana e del Direttore Artistico Pietro Gallina) E’ lieto di invitare la S.V. Giovedì 24/01/2013 ore 19:30 al COCOON HOTEL & RESTAURANTE  RUA HAEKEL JOSE’ DE ALMEIDA – PRAIA DE JAGUARIBE SALVADOR – BAHIA – BRASIL – 071 33688100 in occasione dell’ INCONTRO AMICI ITALIANI E…

  • Boas Festas!