Monday, April 20th:
Beyond Samba: The Musical Others of Brazilian Counterculture
Date: Monday April 20th (5:30pm)
Location: Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South
Screening of Botinada: A Historia do Punk no Brasil (2006). Comments by Rodrigo Lopes de Barros, Boston University.
Tuesday, April 21st (until Thursday, April 23rd):
13th Annual Brazil Week and 1st Luso Week at Harvard
Date: Tuesday April 21st (5:00pm) until Thursday April 23rd (7:00pm)
Every year, the Portuguese Department at Harvard puts on an entire week of seminars, workshops, lectures/palestras, and other cultural events in celebration of Brazilian/Lusophone culture and studies. This year, the theme is "Os sons da Lusofonia."
https://www.facebook.com/portugueseatharvard?_rdr
Thursday, April 23rd:
“Facing the City: Brazilian Urban Fiction (1990 to Present)”
Date: Thursday April 23rd (12:00pm)
Location: CGIS South S-050
Speaker: Sophia Beal, Assistant Professor of Portuguese at the University of Minnesota
http://drclas.harvard.edu/events/brazilian_urban_fiction
Friday, April 24th:
ARTS@DRCLAS Spring Music Concert: Forró Pé-de-Serra
Date: Friday April 24th (12:00pm)
Location: Science Center Plaza
Public concert featuring dance music from Northeastern Brazil by Harvard affiliated music group
Forró Zabumbeca. Co-sponsored by Brazil Studies Program
Bate-Papo (Portuguese conversation practice)
Date: Friday April 24th (3:00pm)
Location: CGIS South Resource Room, 2nd Floor
Practice your Portuguese and discuss Brazil and other Portuguese speaking countries and cultures at this informal roundtable. Everyone is welcome!