*Please note that the screening of "Beyond Ipanema" at the ICA has been rescheduled for next Friday, Sept. 10th, due to the hurricane.* --- *Documentary on Brazilian Music* The Institute of Contemporary Art of Boston (ICA) and the Consulate General of Brazil in Boston present the New England premiere of the film *Beyond Ipanema*. Brazilian music – bossa nova, samba, funk, and many other genres – has captivated audiences worldwide for decades. What makes Brazilian music such a powerful cultural force? This fast-paced documentary features interviews with famous Brazilian artists – including Carmen Miranda, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Tom Zé, and Seu Jorge – as well as clips of their performances. The film also shows many non-Brazilian artists who share their passion for Brazilian music and discuss its great international prestige and influence. Co-directors *Guto Barra and Béco Dranoff* will be present to introduce the film. (2009, Brazil/USA, 89 min., in Portuguese and English, with English subtitles) Friday, September 10th, 7:00pm The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) 100 Northern Avenue, Boston MA Tickets: $10.00, students and members $8.00 For more information, please visit www.consulatebrazil.org and www.icaboston.org. This event is part of the Brazilian Independence Day celebration in Boston.