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Daniele’s English Classes
Daniele Dattilo’s return to the ICBIE couldn’t have been more triumphant. Continuing the long succession of teachers from the American Overseas School of Rome (with Rosa, Michelle and Louise) who have come as volunteer English teachers, Daniele first taught at the ICBIE in 2007, and he was eager to repeat the experience. His decision to…
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A Big Thank You!
Our friendship with the Pan American School of Bahia, which goes way back to 2006, has always been marked by extraordinary warmth and cordiality. Although PASB caters to the elite class in Salvador, they have always demonstrated an acute awareness of the problems in the city’s poor and degraded neighborhoods, and their many community service…
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Cineforum Friday: Lorenzo’s Oil
This Friday’s ICBIE Cineforum will be showing George Miller’s edifying film, Lorenzo’s Oil (1992). O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para as exibições de filmes do nosso Cineforum. O tema do mês é: O Homem e a Ciência. Filme: O Óleo de Lorenzo Direção: George Miller …
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Two More Roman Concerts for Marlene
For all our friends in Rome, there are two more chances to see Marlene perform with her band Nó de Marinheiro. As part of the Estate Romana, they will play tonight and Sunday night at 9 PM, up on the Aventine hill at Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, as part of the Aventino Estate (www.aventinoestate.it).…
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Cineforum Friday: Something the Lord Made
After the brief interlude to accommodate the theater festival, our Cineforum returns to the scheduled films of this month’s cycle, “Struggle and Overcome,” with Joseph Sargent’s Something the Lord Made (2004). Go figure how the film’s title was morphed into Brazilian Portuguese. O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para o retorno…
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Guido’s Birthday in Rome
Yesterday, our friend Guido Altieri, a staunch supporter of ICBIE Europa and webmaster for the galaxy of ICBIE websites in Salvador and Rome, celebrated his birthday with Marlene and her Nó de Marinheiro band members. All the best to Guido from all!
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Teatro Máscara Ritual Performance at ICBIE
After Thursday’s presentation-exhibition and Friday’s Cineforum, last night’s Commedia dell’Arte performance Chimici Comici Alchemici represented the culmination of the ICBIE’s share of the Teatro Máscara Ritual Festival, presented by Cia Buffa de Teatro and Bottega Buffa CircoVacanti. The four talented ladies (two Brazilians and two Italians), with their colorful costumes and bizarre masks, presented a…
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Theater Festival Inauguration at ICBIE
On Thursday night the ICBIE hosted the inauguration of the Theater-Mask-Ritual Festival, which continues in Salvador for the rest of the month of July. Led by our friends Veronica and Francesca from the group Bottega Buffa CircoVacanti in Trento, together with Joyce from Cia Buffa de Teatro here in Salvador, the evening began with a…
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ICBIE Hosts International Seminar “Teatro-Máscara-Ritual”
Our wonderful friends from Trento are back again this year with their exciting theater performances. Tomorrow night their International Seminar begins at the ICBIE, and will continue until the end of the month, with an ambitious schedule of events all around the city. O ICBIE tem o prazer de convidá-los para a abertura do Festival…
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ICBIE Cineforum Returns with Patch Adams
After a two week interruption for holidays, the ICBIE Cineforum returns with a new cycle of films for the month of July. This time the theme is “Men and Science” and it kicks off this Friday evening with Robin Williams in Patch Adams (1998). O ICBIE, através do Prêmio Mais Cultura, gostaria de convidá-lo para…