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Celebrations for the Portuguese Language Day in the Bay Area and more

On May 5, we celebrate the Portuguese Language Day. Known as the “Last Flower of Lácio”, by a Brazilianpoet Olavo Bilac,the Portuguese...

Director of IILP visits California

Mr. Gilvan Muller de Oliveira, Executive Director of IILP,visited San Francisco last week and left a strong and positive impression of himself, of...

Ana Moura and her wonderful fados in Berkeley this weekend

Fado is a traditional music from Portugal with intense Arabic influence, due to the 800-years occupation of the Iberic Peninsula by them. It is a...

Restaurant Week at Aldea: Iberian dishes complemented by a boozy midday cocktail

It's that time of the year again, the time when diners take advantage of prix fixe lunch and dinners for restaurant week. Over the years it'...

SF present at the Colloquium of Praia about the Portuguese in the Diasporas

The diasporic community of any country deals with one issue many locals ignore: how to maintain the language and the culture of that country while...

VALE-TUDO Literário returns to Berkeley on November 6, 2011.

SAVE THE DATE: November 6th, at Casa da Cultura in Berkeley: VALE-TUDO LITERÁRIO (Literary MMA) (following the TALENTO BRAZIL, the official...

Portuguese Festival

The 60th year old Portuguese festival begins Friday night and goes through Sunday September 4th. People come from all over to celebrate this...

2012 and the Rise of the Secret Sect book now available in Brazilian Portuguese

ARROY GRANDE, California.Nazarene Books announced today that the book 2012 and the Rise of the Secret Sect is now available in Brazilian Portuguese...

Zynga Poker now available in Spanish, French and Portuguese

The facebook game publishing giant Zynga has announced today that Zynga Poker is now available in Spanish, French, and Portuguese dramatically...

Ekendra Das Explores His Ethnomusicology

A multi-percussionist and drummer, Ekendra Das came by his love of music honestly. As a child he often jammed with the musicians that played at the...