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For all our friends in Rome, there are two more chances to see Marlene perform with her band Nó de Marinheiro.  As part of the Estate Romana, they will play tonight and Sunday night at 9 PM, up on the...

After the brief interlude to accommodate the theater festival, our Cineforum returns to the scheduled films of this month's cycle, "Struggle and Overcome," with Joseph Sargent's Something the Lord Made (2004).  Go figure how the film's title was morphed into...

Yesterday, our friend Guido Altieri, a staunch supporter of ICBIE Europa and webmaster for the galaxy of ICBIE websites in Salvador and Rome, celebrated his birthday with Marlene and her Nó de Marinheiro band members. All the best to Guido...

After Thursday's presentation-exhibition and Friday's Cineforum, last night's Commedia dell'Arte performance Chimici Comici Alchemici represented the culmination of the ICBIE's share of the Teatro Máscara Ritual Festival, presented by Cia Buffa de Teatro and Bottega Buffa CircoVacanti.  The four talented...

On Thursday night the ICBIE hosted the inauguration of the Theater-Mask-Ritual Festival, which continues in Salvador for the rest of the month of July.  Led by our friends Veronica and Francesca from the group Bottega Buffa CircoVacanti in Trento, together...

Our wonderful friends from Trento are back again this year with their exciting theater performances.  Tomorrow night their International Seminar begins at the ICBIE, and will continue until the end of the month, with an ambitious schedule of events all...

 After a two week interruption for holidays, the ICBIE Cineforum returns with a new cycle of films for the month of July.  This time the theme is "Men and Science" and it kicks off this Friday evening with Robin Williams...

The big event was a resounding success!  Last night's ICBIE Roman benefit featured Marlene and the trio Nó de Marinheiro performing on the eighth floor of the ritzy Regina Palace Hotel.  With gorgeous weather and a spectacular view of the...

Here's a tasty Sunday report from Salvador, even though, at roughly the same time, Marlene is performing at the ICBIE benefit in Rome... more on that in the coming days.  Marcella and Ivanildo invited a crowd of friends to a...

Thanks to Roberto we already have some photos of last night's debut concert with Marlene and Nó de Marinheiro at the Beba do Samba in Rome.  For those who missed it, there's another chance, with Sunday's big bash at the...