Location:
Edward B. Bunn Intercultural Center
7th Floor, Conference Room
PROGRAM
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Suely Mesquita at Georgetown, April 13, 1:15p.m.
Friday Music Series Featuring: Suely Mesquita
April 13 at 1:15 p.m. in McNeir Auditorium
Co-presented by Georgetown University Music Program and Center for Latin American Studies, McNeir Auditorium, New North Hall, Georgetown University
Based in Rio de Janeiro, acclaimed singer/songwriter Suely Mesquita has produced more than 500 songs, writing and recording for such internationally known artists as Pedro Luís, Zeca Baleiro, Chico Cesar, and Zélia Duncan. Known for her “disarming, warm voice" (Música Brasileira) and poetically off-beat lyrics, Mesquita performs a program including songs from her latest album "Microswing."
McNEIR HALL (NEW NORTH BUILDING)
The Music Program’s Friday Music Series features acclaimed artists in FREE concerts on select Fridays at 1:15 p.m. in McNeir Hall (*unless otherwise noted), on Georgetown’s main campus.
April 13 at 1:15 p.m. in McNeir Auditorium
Co-presented by Georgetown University Music Program and Center for Latin American Studies, McNeir Auditorium, New North Hall, Georgetown University
Based in Rio de Janeiro, acclaimed singer/songwriter Suely Mesquita has produced more than 500 songs, writing and recording for such internationally known artists as Pedro Luís, Zeca Baleiro, Chico Cesar, and Zélia Duncan. Known for her “disarming, warm voice" (Música Brasileira) and poetically off-beat lyrics, Mesquita performs a program including songs from her latest album "Microswing."
McNEIR HALL (NEW NORTH BUILDING)
The Music Program’s Friday Music Series features acclaimed artists in FREE concerts on select Fridays at 1:15 p.m. in McNeir Hall (*unless otherwise noted), on Georgetown’s main campus.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Brazilian Film at E Street Cinema, March 15th, 7p.m.
5X FAVELA: NOW BY OURSELVES
(Agora por nós Mesmos, 2010, 103 min.)
Directed by: Manaíra Carneiro, Wagner Novais, Rodrigo Felha, Cacau Amaral, Luciano Vidigal, Cadu Barcellos & Luciana Bezerra
Washington, D.C. Premiere The culmination of a years-long project to cultivate talented young filmmakers from the hillside favelas (slums) of Rio de Janeiro, 5X Favela’s five short episodes offer a rare glimpse of the vigorous culture emerging from these communities, exploding the popular myth that favelas are merely hotbeds of drugs and violence. In Portuguese with English subtitles. Directed by Manaíra Carneiro, Wagner Novais, Rodrigo Felha, Cacau Amaral, Luciano Vidigal, Cadu Barcellos and Luciana Bezerra.
Introduced by André Maciel, Head of the Educational Section, Embassy of Brazil.
FREE event. Tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of screening.
E Street Cinema
555 11th St., NW
Washington, DC
(Agora por nós Mesmos, 2010, 103 min.)
Directed by: Manaíra Carneiro, Wagner Novais, Rodrigo Felha, Cacau Amaral, Luciano Vidigal, Cadu Barcellos & Luciana Bezerra
Washington, D.C. Premiere The culmination of a years-long project to cultivate talented young filmmakers from the hillside favelas (slums) of Rio de Janeiro, 5X Favela’s five short episodes offer a rare glimpse of the vigorous culture emerging from these communities, exploding the popular myth that favelas are merely hotbeds of drugs and violence. In Portuguese with English subtitles. Directed by Manaíra Carneiro, Wagner Novais, Rodrigo Felha, Cacau Amaral, Luciano Vidigal, Cadu Barcellos and Luciana Bezerra.
Introduced by André Maciel, Head of the Educational Section, Embassy of Brazil.
FREE event. Tickets available on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of screening.
E Street Cinema
555 11th St., NW
Washington, DC
Thursday, March 8, 2012
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