Consulate General of Brazil in New York January 2017 Newsletter - Culture & EducationHappy New Year!Welcome to the first newsletter of 2017. Here you will find a range of events, activities and opportunities related to Brazil which will take place in the coming weeks in the States of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Feel free to disseminate this newsletter among your friends and network, and please contribute with your suggestions and feedback.Feliz ano novo!CULTURAL EVENTS ART What: Exhibition "Resilience", by Brazilian artists Fernanda Carvalho, Liana Nigri, Liene Bosque, Maria Senise and Vitoria Hadba. Curated by Juliana LeandraWhere: Emma Thomas NYC (Manhattan) (319 Grand Street, 5th Floor)When: December 8 January 11MUSICWhat: Jazz Brazil Eric Charlston celebrates the music of Hermeto PaschoalWhere: Cafe Wha? (Manhattan)When: January 8 @ 7:00 PMMUSICWhat: "Galera Music Festival", featuring Asaran Earth Trio (Brazil, Hungary, Croatia)Where: Club Bonafide (Manhattan)When: January 9 @ 7:00 PMMUSICWhat: Join the "Brazilian Chorus of New York", an initiative of the International Brazilian Opera (IBOC)Where: Our Lady of Pompei Church (25 Carmine Street, NY, West Village)When: Rehearsals restart on January 14 (Sunday).Sundays - 11:30 AM to 1 PM (Church auditorium - downstairs)Thursdays - 7 AM to 8:30 PM (Organ room - upstairs)ART What: Exhibition "Things and Beings", by Cristina CanaleWhere: Nara Roesler Gallery (Manhattan)When: January 19 - February 23MUSIC RADIO What: 19th Tom Jobim Birthday Broadcast in Celebration of his 90th AnniversaryWhere: WKCR 89.9 FM NYWhen: January 25 All dayART What: Exhibition "O Peixe", by Jonhatas de AndradeWhere: New Museum - Lobby Gallery (Manhattan)When: January 25 April 9MUSIC What: Argentine singer-songwriter Cecilia Zabala & Brazilian jazz pianist Philippe Baden Powell: FronterasWhere: Americas Society (Manhattan)When: January 26 @ 7:00 PMUPCOMING CULTURAL EVENTS MUSIC What: Brazilian Italian violinist Emmanuele Baldini and pianist Roberto Turrin: AmericasWhere: Americas Society (Manhattan)When: February 3 @ 7:00 PMMUSICWhat: Luis Simas & Nanny AssisWhere: Metropolitan Room (Manhattan)When: February 4 @ 7:00 PMMUSICWhat: Nando ReisWhere: Melrose Ballroom (Queens)When: February 10 @ 10:30 PMFESTIVAL: MUSIC, CINEMA AND LITERATURE What: "The Source Project - Brazil"- The 2017 edition of the festival honors Brazil and the influence of African culture on the country. Shows (Maria Rita, Jair Oliveira, Turma do Samba, Nation Beat and the duo Max Barros (Piano) Angelica de la Riva (Soprano). Films about Brazilian music: Tim Maia, O Samba, Axe, Canto do Povo de um Lugar, A Brief History of Brazilian Music e Olho Nu. The festival also pays tribute to Clarice Lispector (Selected Shorts Clarice Lispector).Where: Symphony Space (Manhattan)When: March 1 - March 12EDUCATIONAL & ACADEMIC AGENDA What: Webinar "Is a Postbac right for you?"Where: The New York Academy of SciencesWhen: January 19 @ 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMWhat: Distressed Investing in Brazil, seminarWhere: Jones Day, New York, New YorkWhen: January 19 @ 8:00 AM to 10:30 AMWhat: Pesquisadores e Universitarios Brasileiros em Nova York (PUB-NY), monthly meetingWhere/When : [TBC]What: Pesquisadores e Universitarios Brasileiros em Filadelfia (PUB-Philly), monthly meetingWhere/When: [TBC]What:Exame Nacional para Certificacao de Competencias de Jovens e Adultos (Encceja), 2017Where/When: [TBC] EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES & RESOURCESInternational Postdoctoral Program (CEBRAP)Ruth Cardoso Chair ColumbiaGraduate Scholarships at Central European University Bolsas Fulbright doutorado para brasileirosPostgraduate Programs