  Armenian culture to be unveiled at Brazilian Carnival in 2019 October 29, 2018 - 12:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The world's most popular festival - the Brazilian Carnival - will present the flavor and spirit of Armenia for the first time. Armenian costumes, the history of Armenia from Noah's Ark to the present will be presented during the festival in 2019, the initiators of the show, representatives of the Brazilian samba school Sociedade Rosas de Ouro in Sao Paulo André Machado and Angelina Basílio revealed, according to radio Sputnik Armenia. The Carnival of Brazil is an annual Brazilian festival held between the Friday afternoon before Ash Wednesday and Ash Wednesday at noon, which marks the beginning of Lent, the forty-day period before Easter. Carnival is the most famous holiday in Brazil and has become an event of huge proportions Mashado and Basílio are currently in Armenia to know more about the culture and history of the country, which will help them properly represent Armenia at the carnival. "It all started a few months ago, when representatives of the dance group saw a program about Armenia," Machado said. "Then the idea to present the culture, the life of Armenia and the rich history of the country in a 65-minute show program at the carnival was born. This is interesting both in Armenia and in Brazil. Such a thing has happened before."   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Residents Of border villages protest as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on delimitation  Residents of several Armenian communities in the northeastern Tavush province began protests late on Friday.Up to 10% cashback from GetTransfer with IDBank cards IDBank clients who make their booking on GetTransfer will receive an exclusive cashback.European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. |
