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Sergio Mielniczenko (radio)
Brazilian Hour KXLU-LA 88.9 FM 9:00 to 10:00 AM Sat.& Sun. Los Angeles
The Brazilian Hour is a weekly show that features a diverse array of Brazilian music and occasional interviews with prominent artists. It has been on the air since l978. Hosted and produced by Sergio Mielniczenko
Global Village KPFK-LA 90.7 FM Fridays 10:00AM to 1:00PM
A very eccletic radio show with music from around the world and interviews. The Global Village features an array of Brazilian music as well. Hosted and produced by Sergio Mielniczenko (check his play list here)
Dori Caymmi - listen to this great interview by Sérgio Mielniczenko on Brazilian Hour, on October 2001
Flora Purim and Airto Moreira interviewed by Sergio Mielniczenko on January 2003

Kátia Moraes & Sambaguru band

"Kátia Moraes & Sambaguru performs a wide range of styles with exuberance and whimsy". - Don Heckman (Los Angeles Times/ December 2001)

Entrevista da Kátia para Planeta Brasil
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Mailing List: To be on Kátia's mailing list, email Kátia Moraes.
or click here to visit Kátia's web page

UCLA Center for Intercultral Performance web site

 Workshops & Courses AfroReggae of Vigario Geral
   Luiz Badaró's Afro-Brazilian classes
Dance Arts Academy - LA's newest dance studio,
731 S. La Brea at Wilshire, 2nd floor, Los Angeles free parking in BankAmerica lot.
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(323) 932-6230 for more information and class fees or click here

Afro-Brazilian dance with Luiz Badaróπ
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00-9:30pm
Dance Arts Academy, 731 S. La Brea/South of Wilshire Blvd., LA
Live drumming and lots of fun!
$12–single class // $40. 4 class package
For more information call 323/465-4762 or email: lkyudin@aol.com
2. Save the date!
Bahia Folklorica: Roots of Afro-Brazilian Dance and Music Workshop in Salvador, Bahia - July 29-August 15, 2005
Woman to Woman: Exploring Afro-Brazilian Culture in Salvador, Bahia–A Cross Cultural Dialogue With DeAlmas Women’s Collective - July 8-20, 2005 (includes 3 days in Rio de Janeiro)
For more information call Linda Yudin, Co-Director: lkyudin@aol.com - Phone: 323-465-4762 - or visit us at www.viverbrasil.com

Reco Pontes classes

Escola de Capoeira Bimba Meu Mestre
located at 2221 Artesia Blvd - Redondo Beach CA90278 and the website is www.capoeirasouthbay.com...
Reco Pontes ( (310) 809 8842

Mestre Amen and Capoeira Batuque
Brasil Brasil Cultural Center
4325 Sepulveda Blvd. Culver City, CA 90032 - ( (310) 397-3667
Classes are held at the Brasil Brasil Cultural Center capoeira@ucla.edu
click here to check their website
directions, from Santa Monica
Take I405 south > exit Washington Blvd./Culver Blvd. > turn left onto Sawtelle Blvd. > turn left onto Culver Blvd. S > turn right onto Sepulveda Blvd. The studio is located on the corner of Sepulveda Blvd. (west side of the street) and Culver Blvd.
From Long Beach
Take I405 north > exit Culver Blvd. > turn left onto Sawtelle Blvd. > turn right onto Braddock Dr. > turn left onto Sepulveda Blvd. The studio is located on the corner of Sepulveda Blvd. (west side of the street) and Culver Blvd.
Mestre Batata (Ronaldo Lage Ignacio)
WeekDay, Month day, at X pm
Santa Monica Dance Studio
211 Arizona St, Santa Monica, CA. Call (310-470-8630)
For info, can call (310) 470-8630 or email mestrebatata@yahoo.com.br
Grupo Capoeira Brasil
West Los Angles academy is located at: 11054 W. Pico Blvd. @ Sepulveda Blvd. (2 blks west of the Westside Pavilion) We are in the back, down a driveway.
Grupo Capoeira Brasil, Los Angeles welcomes all those who come with open minds and positive energy. Capoeira is more than just an art form, a philosophy, or a way of life; it is a physical-spiritual-cultural dialog, an interaction between people of all races, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds. We are a large, international organization whose interaction between members around the world is rooted in the respect and honor for the rich tradition and history of capoeira and for our Mestres who perpetuate these ideals.
Associação de Capoeira Corpo e Movimento - Capoeira Angola
Athletic Garage
121 Waverly Dr., Pasadena, CA 91105 - (626) 975-5494
For more information: jserah@hotmail.com -
with Prof. Jim www.capoeirala.com
email: capoeirala@hotmail.com
Schedule
Tuesdays 8:00-10:00 pm
Thursdays 8:00-10:00 pm
Saturdays 2:00-4:00 pm
Omulu Sul Capoeira
South Bay Jeet Kune Do
934 Hermosa Ave
Hermosa Beach, Ca. 90254 Contact number 310-372-1967. http://www.omulula.com
Neutral Grounds Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy
3414 e 7th St, Long Beach CA 90804
(a Royce Gracie Network)
www.neutralgroundsbjj.com
e-mail Evaldo Lima: ngbjj@verizon.net
phone# 562-856-1615
Cheremoya Escola de Samba
Cheremoya Avenue School – 6017 Franklin Avenue., LA. ( (323) 464-1722
percussion classes led by Lee Cobin. - Open to interested youth from 8 to 16.
Hands of Care massage Therapy
Eduardo Neto
P.O. Box 7396 - Beverly Hills, CA 90212-7396 ( (323) 937-3835
In Studio or out, by appointment only
Swedish Massage / Sports/Deep Tissue / Brazilian holistic energy
SambaLá Samba School
Club Samba at the Blue Cafe, 210 The Promenade North, Long Beach, CA 90802. Info: 562-508-4504, www.sambala.org & contact@sambala.org
Learn to dance samba at the Blue Cafe with SambaLa Samba School. Beginners classes are Tuesdays, 7-9 pm, Advanced class on Wednesday from 7-9 pm, and Brazilian drum class from 7-9 pm on Thursdays. The Blue Cafe is located at 210 The Promenade North, Long Beach, CA 90802. Classes are $15 and open to the public every week.
very First Saturday of the month:
Club Samba at the Blue Cafe, 210 The Promenade North, Long Beach, CA 90802. Admission $10
 
Centro de Tradições Gaúchas (CTG)
The Centro Cultural Gaucho General Bento Gonçalves, founded on September 20, 1992, is based in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
It's a non-profit organization and is affiliated with the Movimento Tradicionalista Gaucho, which has its headquarters in Porto Alegre, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The Movimento Tradicionalista Gaucho has the support of the Secretariat of Education and Culture of the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
The purpose of this organization is to promote and preserve the culture, costumes and traditions of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. They also promote family values, striving to unite each family and all families together as one family. There is no discrimination by nationality, race, color, religion or ideology.
The majority of member families of the Centro Cultural Gaucho are immigrants from the state of Rio Grande do Sul, but a couple more are from other states of Brazil. Still others are from the United States and Peru.
Information: 323 259-9818 or 323 256-6548 - also known as Centro Cultural Gaúcho "General Bento Gonçalves"

Special Guest: Jorge Vismara Systems Analyst, enthusiast of the arts and technology and a great lover and promoter of Brazilian culture. Jorge is the creator and soul of Pelourinho.com Jorge tells Bianca about his experiences, Pelourinho.com and his future plans. You can see his interview online at: click here
 

 Services and Products
Jorge Vismara's pro photography work...
Services
Cristina Wood, MA. Marriage and Family Therapist Intern.
Aconselhamento psicológico para crianças, adolescentes, adultos e casais.
12304 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 213, Los Angeles, CA, 90025
Phone: (310) 600-0159
Website; www.cristinawood.com
Email: cristina@cristinawood.com
Brazil California Chamber of Commerce. Click here for more info BCCCA Nonprofit Benefit Organization, comprised of professionals, entrepreneurs, as well as large and small companies interested in obtaining information on trade, investment and economic issues. The Chamber provides opportunities for members to exchange information with representatives from the private and public sectors. Whatever your business interests are; good, services, international or domestic, as a member of the BCCC you will soon develop business connections all over the world in a variety of fields.

Art Deco - Deco Pimentel is a painter/artist from Minas Gerais. He specializes in faux finishes for houses and furniture restoration. Deco also paints houses as well as fine art. Call if you have any special needs.
-11536 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood, CA, 91601 - Phone: 818-506-1255

Make up Artist... Claudia Gonçalves
(310) 793-7693 / (310) 753-9224 Redondo Beach,
or click here to email her a message
Graduated in Brazil and licenced in California... make up for brides, godmother (Noivas, Madrinhas...)
Aida Lucia C. Ferreira - translation/interpretation/voice over
3727 W Magnolia Blvd # 708 - Burbank, CA 91505
ph: (323) 848 8401 // cell: (310) 480 6810 // eFax: (801) 729 1626
IRS - Imposto de Renda
Precisa fazer a sua declaração de Imposto de Renda nos USA?
Profissionais Especializados, CPA - Contador - A SUA DISPOSIÇAO.
Informaçao atravez do E-mail: TaxReturnExpert@Yahoo.com
ou telefone: (818) 384-6545 - Portugues, Ingles e Hungaro
Affirmative Insurance Services - CA LIC. # OC99221
Voce precisa de seguro? Do you need insurance? Car, Health, Life, Dental, Home, Commercial & Professional Liabilities. Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance for Children as low as $4 per month.
5624 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91601 Tel. (818) 997-7879
Edison de Mello - a family Physician who is expanding his already existing psychology practice into a combined family medicine psychology practice. Their office is located in the Westside of Los Angeles, adjacent to Santa Monica. WebSite
Tania Haberkorn. M.A.
Cross-Cultural Counseling, Helping people in transition
Marriage Family Therapist Intern ( IMF 30544)
De Mello Institute, 2211 Corinth Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90064
(310)840-5380 / Cel (310)666-4225,
Global Star Trading Co. - Louis Venturoso
3129S Hacienda Blvd Suite 567, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745, (562) 698-0135
email: lou@globalstartradingco.com
Samba Designs & Laura Tattersall
Creative one-stop source for all printing and promotional needs.
cell: 310-717 7907 - office: 310-937 1111 - fax: 310-915 5335
1768 Gates Ave - Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
email: Laura@sambadesigns.com - web site: http://www.sambadesigns.com
Georgia Maria Ferreira, DDS
Dentist, Graduate of N.Y. University
14100 Victory Blvd. Van Nuys (Corner of Hazeltrine) - (818) 908-9199
Elizabete Almeida M.A, MFT (Psychotherapist)
566 S. San Vicente Blvd Ste 203, Los Angeles, Calif. 90048 - (310) 470-0214.
South Winds - Travel & Tours, 8929 Sepulveda Blvd, #106 (310) 568-8426
Cheviott Hills - Travel and Tour
9819 National Blvd. #1, Los Angeles, CA 90034 (310) 202-6264
Clarice - Brazilian Hair Dresser
at Marx in Hermosa Beach, 312 Pier Ave (310) 376-1047
Internavigation - Express Cargo Service USA-Brasil
229 N. Central Ave, Ste 609, Glendale, CA 91203 - 818 551-6688 or 888 857-8388
Idea Translations Group - S. Y. Chang
1931 Rio Bonito Drive, Rowland Heights, CA 91748 (626) 810-3818
RC Business Services - Ricardo Coutinho, PFP
1801 Avenue of the Stars suite #1200, Los Angeles, CA (310) 557-0342
Products
Atelie Brazil - Brazilian Jewelry, baby wear, home decor, accessories 425 S. Willaman Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90048 Ph # 310-492-5054 ateliebrazil@yahoo.com
Ana Banana & That Brazilian Store
Visit the newest Brazilian Market in town!
27001 La Paz Rd suite 336, Mission Viejo, Ca 92691 - 949-916-1544
Mission Viejo Garden Plaza, behind Salvatore Ristorante
Bay Cities Market
1517 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405 - Tel (310) 395-8279

Brazil Mania - 1612 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance, CA 90501 - Tel (310) 212-6040

Palms Market - 3568 Motor Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 - Tel (310) 202-1230
DeliBrazil - Brazilian Products online (Florida)
Que Rico - Online store for several ethnic foods
El Camaguey - Brazilian supermarket products
10925 West Venice Blvd, LA (Palms area), CA. (310) 839-4037.
MiniMarket Brazil Latino, 24017 Narbonne Ave, Lomita - (310) 530-7013
Catalina Market on Western Ave near Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood
Liborio Markets, at Pico/Alvarado.
market - Venice Blvd Suite 105B. Culver City
Sandra & Lu Cooking Services (310) 256-2272
Epoka... a unique spot Clothes and Gifts, 275 Fox Hills Mall, Culver City (310) 390-0441
Hi Brazil Market - Brazilian products, CDs, Tapes, air tickets, 2418 A Artesia Blvd., Redondo Beach, (310) 318-2108
Anabelle's Bijoux - handmade Brazilian Jewelry, 3536 Crown Point Dr, San Diego (858) 273-4870
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 Restaurants, Bars some w/live music AfroReggae of Vigario Geral
VINA BORGES: Salgadinhos e docinhos (818) 787-2931 (310) 621-0238 (cell)
Silvios BBQ - First Quick service Brazilian Restaurant opening in February. Full service corporate and private catering, Special event food vending also available.
23810 S. Western Ave., Torrance, CA, 90710 - 310-539-2924
http://www.silviosbbq.com Doug Howarth
Gauchos Village - Included in the menu, are hot and cold dishes and salads which includes pasta, fried yucca, bread, rice, potatoes, fried bananas as well as poultry, pork, beef and the all-time favorite Churrascaria. - http://www.gauchosvillage.com/
137 S. Brand Boulevard, Glendale, California 91204 - On the corner of Brand and Harvard - (818) 550-1430
Agora Churrascaria - 1830 Main St, Irvine - (949) 222-9910
Amazon Churrascaria - 1445 S. Lemon St, Fullerton - (714) 447-1200
Vilma da Silva - Catering Brazilian Cuisine (818) 763-2558
Aurea Silva's Catering - Bahian Cuisine ( 310 / 204-3285
Kisabor, Catering and Events - ( (818) 508-8753 FAX (818) 980-5127
Pampas Grill - at the Farmers Market, Corner of 4rd str. and FairFax Ave.
6333 W 3rd Str. #618 - Los Angeles, 323 931-1928
La Vaca Brazilian Grill - 1148 Glendale Galleria, Glendale, CA 91203 - 818 243-3459
Galleto Bar & Grill
FEIJOADA (Brazilian National Dish) and CAIPIRINHA (Brazilian National Drink)
Every Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
982 Westlake Blvd, West Lake Plaza, West Lake
For Reservations Please call: (805) 449-4300
Rio & Sul - Catering by Celso & Sonia.
Take home a little from Brazil. Take the Brazilian Cuisine. (909) 393-3866
Sabor Brazil - Restaurant & Delicatessen
1121 Aviation Blvd., Hermosa Beach - (310) 376-7445
Portazil Pastry - Portuguese and Brazilian products
Artesia Town Center - 18159 Pioneer (at 183rd), Artesia (562) 865-1141
Queijadas (delicious), cheese, ham (presunto)
Espeto's do Brazil - 8751 Van Nuys Blvd, Panorama City (818) 892-5988
Terra Nostra Restaurant - 4020 B Chino Hills Pkwy, Chino Hills, CA - (909) 393-5926
Roda Viva Churrascaria
1600 Azusa Ave, #166, City of Industry, CA (Hwy 60 and Azusa)
Music and dance every Friday, Saturday and Sunday ( (626) 839-9950
Green Field, a Brazilian Churrascaria (two locations)
- 381 N Azusa Ave, West Covina, CA - ( (888) 295-1306 / (626) 966-2300
- 5305 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach - 562-597-0906
Coisa Nossa - (Salgadinhos docinhos) ( 310 793-8275
Rio Juice - 11733 Barrington Ct/Off Sunset Blvd. (310 471-0425
Angela's Catering - Brazilian Cuisine ( 310 793-8275
Bossa Nova Pizza - Pasta & Grill, 7181 Sunset Blvd, two blocs west of La Brea. and 865 N. Robertson Blvd. / W. Hollywood ( 310 657-5070
By Brazil - 1615 Cabrillo Avenue, Torrance ( 310 787-7520
Zabumba - 10717 Venice Blvd. /at Overland (310 841-6525 Live Brazilian music, daily.
Big Fish Brazilian Cuisine - 4809 W. Marine Ave., Lawndale ( 310 676-9962
Brazil Tropical - 1050 A Garnet Ave./San Diego ( 619 273-8555
Tropical Fresh Café - 1437 #19 Promenade, S. Monica, ( 310 260-1939
Café Brasil - 10831 Venice Blvd. / 2 blks W. of Overland (310 837-8957
Café Danssa - 11533 West Pico Boulevard, West LA / between Sawtelle & Barrington - (310) 478-7866

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