Tag: opening ceremony
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This Tuesday, August 28th, Elza Soares will perform at Leblon’s Oi Casa Grande to promote her most recent album, the much-anticipated ‘Deus é Mulher’ (God is a Woman). This will...
By Jay Forte and Ciara Long, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last weekend, on Saturday, December 3rd, the neighborhood of Santo Cristo in Rio’s Port Zone opened a new public park in a ceremony, which was accompanied by...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With only seventeen days since the close of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, last night (September 7th), on Brazil’s Independence Day, the eyes of the world once again turned to...
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games was held last night, Friday August 5th at the Maracanã Stadium, with almost 12,000 athletes from 207 national delegations attending. ...
Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – With a very limited budget, organizers of the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics opening and closing ceremonies promise creativity to make up for the reduced funds. The budget for next year’s...
