The Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C. to Kick Off "Brazil Moves", A Month-Long Celebration of Brazilian Life, Arts, Food and Culture.

Business Wire | August 20, 2008 | Copyright

Celebration to Span the Greater DC Area; Will Feature a Number of Renowned Artists, Musicians and Chefs from Brazil

WASHINGTON -- The Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C. announced today the launch of "Brazil Moves", a month long celebration of Brazilian life, arts, food and culture. From August 22 to September 27, 2008 Washingtonians will be able to enjoy and experience the rich diversity of life in Brazil from classical music, to the vibrant and energetic Capoeira to savoring the tastes of many national delicacies at events around the Washington region.

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