EducArte bateria at College Park Day
We were thrilled to be at this year’s College Park Day! André Coelho and Pablo de Oliveira led a short demo and workshop for the community.
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Milton Nascimento at The Birchmere
Milton “Bituca” Nascimento put on a fantastic (and sold out!) show last night at The Birchmere! Que emoção! The tour, “A Última Sessão de Música,” is his farewell after an illustrious 60-year career.
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Irish Céilí at Glen Echo Park
We had a great time at our céilí last week! We had dancing with live accompaniment by some of the region’s best Irish musicians and the energy was amazing.
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EducArte receives Mid Atlantic Arts Folk & Traditional Arts Community Projects Grant
EducArte was one of 15 organizations to receive a Folk & Traditional Arts Community Projects Grant from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation. The grant supports projects that are “designed to support the vitality of traditional arts and cultural communities in the mid-Atlantic region.”
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Adriana Calcanhotto at The Birchmere
What a great concert by Adriana Calcanhotto on Friday! With just her and her guitar on stage, she brought back some of her greatest hits. Everyone was singing along! Beautiful compositions and powerful lyrics.
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EducArte receives Oracle NetSuite Social Impact donation
EducArte was selected to receive a pro-bono donation of Oracle’s NetSuite business software suite through Oracle’s Social Impact program. The Social Impact program’s mission is “to support the success of nonprofits globally through the power of cloud technology.”
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Monobloco Concert and Percussion Workshop
On June 29th, Brazil’s most prominent carnival band, Monobloco, came to perform at the historic Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park. At this concert, we saw people from all age groups come together to have a great time with friends and family. It was amazing to see the Brazilian community from the DMV area […]
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Celebrating another a great semester with ABRACE
Parabéns and congratulations to everyone who participated in ABRACE‘s Portuguese language music lessons for kids with our instructor Filipe Brandão. The kids put on a great show for the final showing of the year on Saturday! We are grateful to ABRACE for their partnership and support, and we are looking forward to growing this […]
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Dance and music workshops at ABRACE’s Feira do Livro
We had a great time giving workshops at ABRACE’s Feira do Livro, sponsored by the Embassy of Brazil. Kate Spanos gave a frevo dance workshop that was full of energy, and Filipe Brandão led kids and parents in singing and clapping in his musicalização workshop. […]
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Greater Washington Community Foundation annual gala
We were thrilled to provide entertainment at this year’s Greater Washington Community Foundation gala at the Warner Theatre in Washington, DC this week! The theme of the gala was “Together, We Prosper,” and the foundation announced its initiative to close the racial wealth gap in the Washington area. It was a wonderful […]
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