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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pará competes for a national award as a religious tourism destination

Pará is a finalist for the national award 'M&E Awards - Destinos do Ano 2026' as a religious tourism destination, highlighting its prominent cultural events.

Mar 3 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santarém and Alenquer receive free cinema sessions from the Puxirum Audiovisual Show

The Puxirum Audiovisual Show will take place in Santarém and Alenquer, offering free screenings of local films to promote regional culture.

Mar 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Jaromir Rusnak's Double Bass at the 'Ritual of Jazz' in Cascina Cuccagna

The 'Ritual of Jazz' series continues in Milan, featuring musician Jaromir Rusnak and his quartet.

Mar 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Circe, Nausicaa, Calypso, and Penelope. "The Women of the Odyssey" Go on Stage

The Teatro degli Angeli hosts an event led by Professor Cristina Dell'Acqua focusing on the female figures from Homer's epic, exploring themes of emotionality in human relationships.

Mar 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Even without having experienced success in the 90s, a band from interior SP honors Mamonas Assassinas and recalls the group's hegemony: 'Pure juice of Brazil'

A band from Jaú, São Paulo, pays tribute to the 1990s phenomenon Mamonas Assassinas, marking 30 years since their tragic end in an airplane accident.

Mar 2 • 10:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

The Most Beautiful World Cup, the Ugliest Football

The article reflects on Italy's extravagant hosting of the World Cup in 1990, highlighting its cultural displays and historical significance in football.

Mar 1 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The show 'Sebastião' has a free session at Teatro Amazonas to celebrate 50 years of Funarte

The 'Sebastião' show is set to have a free session at Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, marking the 50th anniversary of Funarte.

Feb 28 • 16:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Darío Lopérfido, former Minister of Culture and former director of the Teatro Colón, has died

Darío Lopérfido, a prominent figure in Argentine culture and politics, has passed away at the age of 61 after battling ALS.

Feb 27 • 12:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Darío Lopérfido, former Secretary of Culture in De la Rúa's government, died at 61

Darío Lopérfido, the former Secretary of Culture in Argentina, passed away at the age of 61 in Madrid after battling ALS.

Feb 27 • 12:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Livraria Cultura ceases operations after Justice confirms bankruptcy

Livraria Cultura has closed its operations following a court confirmation of its bankruptcy.

Feb 26 • 18:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passion of Christ in Recife cancels 2026 edition after nearly three decades of the spectacle

The Passion of Christ spectacle in Recife has announced the cancellation of its 2026 edition to focus on improving the quality of the production, with plans to return in 2027.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The altar that became a bazaar

This article discusses the transformation of traditional news kiosks in Argentina and their cultural significance.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Roda Viva marks low audience in Ernesto Paglia's premiere on TV Cultura

Ernesto Paglia's debut as host of Roda Viva on TV Cultura resulted in disappointing viewership numbers, failing to surpass the ratings of competing commercial channels.

Feb 24 • 03:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Samba Parades feature two nights celebrating tradition, spirituality, and female empowerment

The Samba Parades in São Luís highlighted traditional and creative performances, drawing thousands to the Passarela do Samba.

Feb 22 • 22:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Giant Rooster is dismantled at Duarte Coelho Bridge after 11 days of 'reign' at the Recife carnival; VIDEO

The Giant Rooster, a major symbol of the Recife carnival, has been dismantled after 11 days of celebrations at the Duarte Coelho Bridge.

Feb 22 • 22:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The National Congress Library adds new rooms with more services

The National Congress Library in Argentina is expanding with new rooms named after Pope Francis and Luis Alberto Spinetta, along with enhanced digital services.

Feb 21 • 20:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cult classic, 'The NeverEnding Story' will get a version with a live band at Cines Belas Artes

The cult classic film 'The NeverEnding Story' will be featured with a live band performance at Cine Belas Artes in São Paulo.

Feb 21 • 19:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From Political Focus to Scenic: the Guru of 'los pocholos' Reappears After the Crisis Affecting Ayuso

Antonio Castillo Algarra returns to the theater with a musical focused on Spanish romances amid a political crisis.

Feb 21 • 16:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With support from the Government of Maranhão, Lava-Pratos in Ribamar takes place this weekend

The 80th edition of the traditional Lava-Pratos festival, celebrating the end of the Carnival season, will occur in São José de Ribamar this weekend with national music acts and local support.

Feb 20 • 18:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seu Pereira, Cafuçuzin and Virgens de Campina, and more: 'Qual a Boa?' for the weekend, February 20, 21, and 22, in PB

The cultural agenda 'Qual a Boa?' in Paraíba highlights various events and shows over the weekend, featuring Seu Pereira and popular carnival blocks in cities like João Pessoa and Campina Grande.

Feb 20 • 08:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mocidade Unida da Vila Falcão is the champion of the 2026 carnival in Bauru

Mocidade Unida da Vila Falcão has been crowned the champion of the 2026 Bauru carnival, winning by a narrow margin against Coroa Imperial.

Feb 18 • 20:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traditional block parade marks the end of Carnival in Pirapora

The traditional block parade marked the end of Carnival in Pirapora, featuring multiple groups and a strong community presence.

Feb 18 • 15:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnapauxis concludes edition with record attendance in Óbidos

The Carnapauxis street carnival in Óbidos, one of the largest in western Pará, concluded with a record attendance, highlighting the cultural significance of the event within the community.

Feb 18 • 14:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Marina Stavenhagen, director of the National Cinematheque, ensures that negotiations with workers are progressing

Marina Stavenhagen, the director of the National Cinematheque in Mexico, reported that negotiations regarding workers' demands for better labor conditions are underway following a recent protest by the staff.

Feb 17 • 22:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Results in SP: See All Notes

The scores for nine categories will determine the champion school at the São Paulo Carnival 2026 and the two schools that will be relegated to the Access Group next year.

Feb 17 • 19:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unidos do Marajó is the champion of the Uberaba Carnival

The Unidos do Marajó samba school won the Uberaba Carnival 2026 with a touching performance that celebrated local culture and heritage.

Feb 17 • 18:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

To the Sound of Frevo and Maracatu, Galo da Madrugada Opens Carnival Tuesday in Ibirapuera; See Videos and Photos

The traditional Pernambuco block Galo da Madrugada kicked off the Carnival circuit in Ibirapuera, São Paulo, featuring performances of frevo and maracatu.

Feb 17 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Armandinho Macêdo criticizes 'space owners' and demands revision of the order of trios in Salvador's carnival

Artist Armandinho Macêdo has publicly criticized the organization of the electric trios order at Salvador's carnival, calling for a restructuring to address issues related to 'space owners' and rental practices.

Feb 16 • 22:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Clarity Returns to the Permanent Collection of the Reina Sofía Museum

The Reina Sofía Museum in Spain is reorganizing its permanent collection to enhance public engagement under the new director, Manuel Segade.

Feb 16 • 17:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Miss Rio Grande do Sul parades on horseback at the International Rodeo of Soledade

Júlia Guerra, the Miss Rio Grande do Sul, garnered applause during her horseback parade at the International Rodeo of Soledade, representing her state in the upcoming Miss Universe Brasil contest.

Feb 16 • 14:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Grão Folia mixes music, tradition, and natural beauty; check out the schedule for the last day

The Grão Folia carnival in Grão Mogol highlights local culture and natural beauty with music and festive celebrations culminating in a final day of events.

Feb 16 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnapauxis attracts thousands of revelers and showcases the strength of Amazon culture

Carnapauxis 2026 in Óbidos, Brazil, draws around 30,000 participants, highlighting the cultural significance of the event and the diversity of the Amazon region.

Feb 16 • 12:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

How philosophical was that journalist Severino

A new book exploring the philosophical perspectives of journalist Emanuele Severino is being discussed at Casa della Cultura.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Iza, back to Imperatriz, celebrates return: 'I feel welcomed here'

Singer Iza returns to her roots as the queen of the bateria for Imperatriz Leopoldinense and expresses her joy and connection to the community.

Feb 16 • 02:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Claudia Leitte uses look inspired by the culture of Maranhão at Carnival

Singer Claudia Leitte showcased a look inspired by Maranhense culture during her performance at the São Luís Carnival.

Feb 15 • 22:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

QUIZ: take the test and find out what kind of reveler you are

G1 offers a quiz to help readers discover their carnival personality type.

Feb 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Oldest bloco in Rio celebrates 107 carnivals in parade in the downtown with queen Paolla Oliveira

Rio's oldest carnival bloco, Cordão da Bola Preta, celebrated its 107th year with a vibrant parade featuring queen Paolla Oliveira.

Feb 15 • 01:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026 in Belém: know the schedule and attractions of the 'Pedreira Circuit' in the Amazon Village

Carnival 2026 in Belém features various attractions and performances at the Pedreira Circuit, including popular musicians and logistical details regarding road closures during the event.

Feb 14 • 20:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tapajônico Circuit brings four days of celebration to Alter do Chão with blocks, parades, and shows

The Tapajônico Circuit is set to host four days of Carnaval festivities in Alter do Chão with traditional parades, street blocks, and music performances from February 14 to 17.

Feb 14 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bola Preta, Heaven on Earth, Banda de Ipanema... Check out the 57 blocks of this Saturday's Rio carnival

This Saturday, Rio de Janeiro's street carnival will feature 57 official blocks across various city regions, attracting large crowds.

Feb 14 • 03:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Curiel assures dialogue with workers at the Cineteca Nacional: "There is no strike"

Cultura Secretary Claudia Curiel assured that there is ongoing dialogue with Cineteca Nacional employees regarding their working conditions, indicating there is no strike planned.

Feb 13 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With costumes made by grandmother, brothers revive classic character of Maranhão's carnival

Brothers Samir and Túlio captivated audiences by recreating a traditional Maranhão carnival character, Fofão, with handmade costumes from their grandmother.

Feb 13 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Tuesday gathers blocks from Gustavo Mioto, Di Ferrero, and Galo da Madrugada

Carnival festivities officially commence in São Paulo with diverse music options catering to traditional and modern tastes.

Feb 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First woman to direct the opening of Salvador's Carnival, Larissa Luz reveals the behind-the-scenes of the festival

Larissa Luz makes history as the first female director of the opening ceremony for Salvador's Carnival, sharing her excitement and challenges in creating the event.

Feb 12 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First day of Carnival at Camarote Salvador will feature Olodum, BaianaSystem, Caetano Veloso, and Vandal

The Camarote Salvador revealed its highlights for the 2026 event, featuring prominent artists and luxurious amenities for Carnival-goers.

Feb 11 • 23:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in Natal: see options for blocks, parties, and children's programming

Carnival in Natal features a diverse lineup of traditional blocks, cultural events, children's activities, and free shows across different neighborhoods in the city's capital.

Feb 11 • 20:27 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

The Sor Juana Cloister pays tribute to Carmen Romano, promoter of the DIF and the Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra

Carmen Romano, a prominent figure in Mexican cultural and social development, was honored at the Sor Juana Cloister on the centenary of her birth for her extensive contributions to family welfare and the arts.

Feb 11 • 18:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teresópolis Carnival kicks off with blocks, rehearsals, and tradition

Teresópolis Carnival has officially begun with the Deu Branco block leading the celebrations despite heavy rain, creating an atmosphere of joy and community spirit.

Feb 10 • 18:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Annie at the Broadway Theater: when is the premiere and how to buy tickets

The Argentine version of the musical 'Annie' is set to premiere at the Broadway Theater in Buenos Aires on March 19, featuring a talented cast including Lizy Tagliani.

Feb 10 • 14:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Teatro Oficina auctioning exclusive piece for its collection

A charity luncheon named Banquete Antropofágico will auction an exclusive piece by designer Caio da Rocha to support the collection of Teatro Oficina.

Feb 9 • 21:59 UTC

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