Editor's Desk
World Cup 2010. This is the main topic among Brazilians around
the world. To everyone’s delight, Kaká is back!
Summer has arrived and with it, the joy of BrazilFest, the
team at Wave interviewed the organizer of the event, who filled
us in a little about this year’s edition. We also wrote
about Brasília, celebrating its 50th anniversary. Besides
all this, we have a delicious recipe for an escondidinho,
a secret from Lelé da Cuca, the first Brazilian restaurant
in Montreal. Wave discovered a great way to exercise and have
fun at the same time: capoeira, the Brazilian martial art!
Speaking of arts, there were Brazilians present at the largest
documentary festival in North America, the HotDocs. Also check
out in this edition, an article about the Canadian government’s
support of international IT professionals. And more: the News
Flash is full of news for you. Visit our site www.brazilianwave.ca
and stay up to date with news and events. Have a great read
Current Issue
World
Cup 2010
By Fernando Bihari
The WAVE team is ready for summer, sunshine and great fun!
In this edition, we interview one of the founders of Itabras,
a company which organizes BrazilFest, the largest Brazilian
Cultural Festival in Toronto. (...) Read
more...
Kaká,
the Modern Athlete By Marcelo Praça
On the field, he is the incarnation of a talented warrior.
Good technique, physical vigour, intelligent, and disciplined
tactics aimed at only one objective: winning the game! (...)
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Interview
- Arilda
e Oliveira, from BrazilFest. By Sacha Vaz
The WAVE team is ready for summer, sunshine and great fun!
In this edition, we interview one of the founders of Itabras,
a company which organizes BrazilFest, the largest Brazilian
Cultural Festival in Toronto. (...) Read
more...
Brasilia
- The Modern Fiftish. By Viviane Rosa
A modern and well planned city. This is Brasília, the
federal capital and the Brazilian political centre. (...)
Read more...
Capoeira
- Art, Dance, Music, Fight and Culture By
Sacha Vaz, Toronto
In the gyms, the different levels of achievement achieved
by the capoeira students are differentiated by ropes. (...)
Read more...
Hot Docs
Festival. By Sacha Vaz
The highlight of the Brazilian films was B1, which
in Judo terms means the lowest level of sight. Directed by
Felipe Braga and Eduardo Hunter Moura, the film tells the
story of the blind athlete (...) Read
more...
Recipe:
Escondidinho. By Chef Edvaldo dos Anjos
The Escondidinho is a typical Brazilian dish, found in
many regions of the country. Its base is manioc (or macaxeira
/ aipim) and sun-dried meat. (...) Read
more...
Newsflash.
Short notes on events, news, etc. Read
more...