Social Activities Pre and Post Conference
Trip to Rio de Janeiro – from June 20 to 23 or June 28 to July 01st
This is the opportunity to meet some of the most famous postcards of Brazil around the world,
such as Corcovado, Pão de Açúcar (Sugar Loaf), Copacabana and Ipanema beaches. The “Cidade
Maravilhosa” (Wonderful City) has beautiful beaches, natural beauty and a bustling bohemian
life.
Christ the Redeemer
Copacabana Beach
Sugar Loaf
Lapa
Official tourism site (Portuguese, English and Spanish): http://www.rioguiaoficial.com.br/
For more information and reservations, contact Renato from TivoliTur:
[email protected]
Trip to Foz do Iguaçu (Iguaçu Falls) - from June 20 to 23 or June 28 to July 01st
Foz do Iguaçu has one of the most beautiful attractions in the world: the Iguaçu Falls, chosen as
one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Located in the Triple Border between Brazil,
Argentina and Paraguay, the city is also an excellent shopping destination in the region of
neighboring countries, such as duty free shops of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina, and trade in Ciudad
del Este, Paraguay.
Iguaçu Falls
Iguaçu National Park
Bird´s Park
Itaipu Plant
Site (in Portuguese): http://www.pmfi.pr.gov.br/turismo/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secturismofoz
For more information and reservations, contact Renato from TivoliTur:
[email protected]
São Paulo City Tour - June 20th, 21st and 23rd
For those who want to enjoy coming to Congress to learn more about “Terra da Garoa” (The
drizzle Land), reserve a few visits to the main sights of the city, historical sites and even a tour
throughout the busy night .
Official tourism site (in English, Spanish and Portuguese):
http://www.cidadedesaopaulo.com/sp/
June 20th (Saturday) - Ibirapuera Circuit / Football Museum
Starting place: Bar Brahma Center
Location: Avenida São João, 677 - Center.
Start time: 9:30 a.m. (attending with 15 minutes in advance)
Tour time: Approximately 3 hours
Tour description:
Bar Brahma – São João Avenue, Praça da Republica (Republic Square), São Luiz Avenue, Maria
Paula Street, 23 de maio Avenue, Pedro Alvares Cabral Avenue, getting off beside the
Parliament house, the Flags Monument, Ibirapuera Park, sense Football Museum, Pacaembu
Stadium, Brazil Avenue, Rebouças Avenue, Pacaembu tunnel, Football Museum, return to the
Bar Brahma Center.
Place for getting off: Ibirapuera Park (the Flags Monument), Football Museum.
R$ 60.00 p / person
Note. The value does not include the cost of R $ 6.00 for entering the Football Museum.
Ibirapuera Park
Football Museum
June 21st (Sunday) - Time Tunnel Circuit - visit to the Historical Center of São Paulo
Start site: Bar Brahma Center
Location: Avenida São João, 677 - Center.
Start time: 10:00 a.m. (attending with 15 minutes in advance)
Tour time: Approximately 3 hours
Tour description:
Bar Brahma, Praça da República (Republic Square), Italy Building, San Luis Avenue, Avenida 23
de Maio, Liberdade, House of Portugal, Cathedral Square and Ground Zero, Se Cathedral,
Cultural Box Set, Solar da Marquesa, Pateo do Colégio (College Courtyard), São Bento
Monastery, Martinelli Building, Altino Arantes Building (Banespa), Anhangabaú Valley, Chá
Viaduct, Municipal Theater, Ramos de Azevedo Square, Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of
Black Men / Largo Paissandu, intersection of Ipiranga Avenue and São João Avenue, returns to
the Bar Brahma Center
Disembarking places: Sé Square and Ground Zero, Sé Cathedral, Caixa Econômica Cultural Set,
Solar da Marquesa, Pateo do Colégio (College Courtyard) and Municipal Theatre.
R $ 60.00 p / person
Sé Cathedral
June 23rd (Tuesday) - Circuit São Paulo History Center
Start site: Bar Brahma Center
Location: Avenida São João, 677 - Center.
Start time: 10:00 a.m. (attending with 15 minutes in advance)
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Tour description:
Bar Brahma, Praça da República (Republic Square), Italy Building, São Luis Avenue, 23 de Maio
Avenue, Liberdade, House of Portugal, Sé Square and Ground Zero, Sé Cathedral, Caixa
Econômica Cultural Set, Solar da Marquesa, Pateo do Colégio (College Courtyard), São Bento
Monastery, Martinelli Building, Altino Arantes Building (Banespa), Anhangabaú Valley, Chá
Viaduct, Municipal Theater, Ramos de Azevedo Square, Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens
Pretos (Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men) / Largo Paissandu, intersection of
Ipiranga Avenue and São João Avenue, Estação Pinacoteca, Luz Station, the State Art Gallery,
Mercado Municipal (Paulistano City Market), return to the Bar Brahma Center.
Disembarking places: Sé Square and Ground Zero, Sé Cathedral, Caixa Econômica Cultural Set,
Solar da Marquesa, Pateo do Colégio (College Courtyard) and City Market.
R $ 60.00 p / person
Luz Station
June 23rd (Tuesday) - São Paulo by night
Start site: Bar Brahma Center
Location: Avenida São João, 677 - Center.
Start time: 7:30 p.m. (attending with 15 minutes in advance)
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Tour description:
Bar Brahma, Republic Square, Copan Building, 23 de Maio Avenue, Liberdade, João Mendes
Forum, Palace of Justice, Sé Square, Ground Zero, Sé Cathedral, College Courtyard, Boa Vista
Street, São Bento Monastery, Libero Badaró Street, Altino Arantes Building, Martinelli Building,
City Hall, Chá Viaduct, Shopping Light, Municipal Theatre – São João Avenue, Church of Our
Lady of the Rosary of Black Men, Rock Gallery, Ponto Chic Cafe, returns to the Bar Brahma
Center.
Disembarking place: Bar Brahma Center.
R $ 60.00 p / person
For more information and reservations, contact Renato from TivoliTur:
[email protected]
Municipal Theatre
São Paulo City culinary - from June 21 to 23
São Paulo offers a wide variety of restaurants and a rich cuisine with the most diverse culinary
influences, due to the fact that a large metropolitan center that received many immigrants
from around the world. It is worth enjoy our stay to enjoy some Brazilian dishes and delicacies
typical of most city immigrant community - Italian, in addition to taste the renowned Brazilian
coffee.
June 21 (Sunday) - Barbecue - Lunch at the steakhouse Angelica Grill
www.angelicagrill.com
June 22 (Monday) - Coffee tasting in the afternoon
June 22 (Monday) - Seafood - Dinner at Coco Bamboo Restaurant
www.restaurantecocobambu.com.br/cb-jk/
June 23 (Tuesday) - Pizza - Dinner at Pizzeria Dona Veridiana
www.veridiana.com.br
For more information and reservations, contact Katia (Organizing Committee):
[email protected]
Social Activities During the Conference
Social activities during the conference - from June 24th to 27th, 2015
JUNE 24TH (WEDNESDAY)
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. – City Tour – Circuit São Paulo History Center
Start site: Bar Brahma Center
Location: Avenida São João, 677 - Center.
Start time: 10:00 a.m. (attending with 15 minutes in advance)
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Tour description:
Bar Brahma, Praça da República (Republic Square), Italy Building, São Luis Avenue, 23 de Maio
Avenue, Liberdade, House of Portugal, Sé Square and Ground Zero, Sé Cathedral, Caixa
Econômica Cultural Set, Solar da Marquesa, Pateo do Colégio (College Courtyard), São Bento
Monastery, Martinelli Building, Altino Arantes Building (Banespa), Anhangabaú Valley, Chá
Viaduct, Municipal Theater, Ramos de Azevedo Square, Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Homens
Pretos (Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of Black Men) / Largo Paissandu, intersection of
Ipiranga Avenue and São João Avenue, Estação Pinacoteca, Luz Station, the State Art Gallery,
Mercado Municipal (Paulistano City Market), return to the Bar Brahma Center.
Disembarking places: Sé Square and Ground Zero, Sé Cathedral, Caixa Econômica Cultural Set,
Solar da Marquesa, Pateo do Colégio (College Courtyard) and City Market.
R $ 60.00 p / person
Italy Building
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Movie Projection "Tarja Branca" (“Drops of Joy”)
"Drops of Joy" is a documentary that brings reflections of adults from different generations,
backgrounds and professions on the "playfulness", so fundamental to human nature, and how
contemporary man relates to it.
Trailer (with subtitles in English and Spanish):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dadvMzBqIdI
Location: Mackenzie
Then there will be a discussion about the film.
6:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony
Location: Mackenzie - Auditorium Ruy Barbosa
Orchestra Criar & Tocar (Create & Play) Project
Criar & Tocar Project design provides children and adolescents to music education by training
orchestras, choirs and free courses of folk and scholar instruments.
The project aims to extend the Community Action of Mackenzie University to basic music
education, helping to overcome the social and regional inequalities, as the National Plan for
Education and Law of Directives and Bases of Education through the formation of orchestras,
choirs and free courses.
Site (in Portuguese): http://aeb-brasil.org.br/page/criartocar/
Criar & Tocar Project Orchestra (extracted from their website).
Bateria Invasão Vermelha (Red Invasion)
Percussion group formed by students from Mackenzie University.
8:00p.m. - 9:30p.m. – Get Together Party
Sports Gymnasium – Building 20
JUNE 25TH (THURSDAY)
2:30p.m. - 3:30p.m. – Interaction Activity I
Building 45 – room 107
4:00p.m. - 4:30a.m. – Interaction Activity II
Coffee break
JUNE 26TH (FRIDAY)
4:00p.m. - 5:30p.m. - Interaction Activity III
Building 45 – room 107
4:30p.m. - 6:00p.m. – Book launching
Instrumental music live
Location: American School Auditorium
JUNE 27 (SATURDAY)
3.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. – Closing Ceremony
Ruy Barbosa Theatre
Event Photo Gallery
Mackenzie Scenic Youth Choir
8:00p.m. – Farewell Party
Including 'Folk Dancing for everyone who likes to join in - with Alexa Candrian'
Reservations: Katia - [email protected]