As the only Brazilian performing arts organization in the region, EducArte creates spaces for Brazilian residents to engage in creative expression while generating paid opportunities for Brazilian artists. Its concert series presents some of Brazil’s most popular artists and its education programs have earned support from the Consulate-General of Brazil. Additionally, it partners with institutions like Levine Music and The Clarice to diversify their music offerings. During its samba drumming and dance classes, students of all backgrounds learn from Afro-Brazilian samba masters A Portuguese-language arts academy for Brazilian children connects them with their musical, cultural, and linguistic heritage, paying professional musicians while offering classes for free. EducArte brings together 25,000 people annually to uplift an oft-neglected immigrant community and spark cross-cultural exchange, making this region a vibrant place for all.
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