EVENTS
The
Society organises lectures, exhibitions, musical events and talks by both
Brazilian and British speakers. Talks have been given on subjects
ranging from political issues to Amazon Indians. A varied and
lively social calendar includes events such as cachaça tasting, churrascos and caipirinha parties, as well as events
organised by the Younger Members Committee (the BrasiLusans).
Events 2012
Thursday, 19th January @ 6.30pm - New year's party
This is a joint event with the Anglo-Portuguese Society.
Venue: St Peter's Church Hall on Eaton Square
Tickets are: £20 for members of both Societies/£25 for guests
on teh night tickets are £25 and £30 respectively.
Friday, 10th February @ 3.00pm - Guided Tour to Supreme Court UK
The UK Supreme Court, which opened in October 2009 as a successor body to the ‘Law Lords’ (or Appellate Committee of the House of Lords).
The tour will be led by an experienced member of court staff, who will be able to give interesting examples of cases heard in our first two years of operation, an explanation of the constitutional significance of the court, and a history of the building. They will also be able to answer questions about the role of the court.
Please contact Ellie for further information and tickets. Please hurry tickets are limited.
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PAST EVENTS:
2011
Monday, 5th December 2011, 7.15pm - ‘A Light to the World’
Christmas Carol Service
St James’s Church (Spanish Place),
22 George Street,
London
W1U 3QY
(Not an ABS concert, but one we highly recommend it!)
The Anglo Latin American Foundation presents this carol service in aid of poor young children of Latin America. This annual event is always an emotive one, and very essential to help those who are most in need in Latin America. The event will be attended by several Latin American Ambassadors and other VIPs, and various singers from Latin America and the UK will also be performing:
Jorge Morales and Patricia Pons
Victoria Oruwari
The London Oratory School Shola Choir
Katherine Prado
Manna Road Gospel Choir
www.alaf.co.uk
Friday, 25th November @ 6.45pm to 10pm - BL Christmas Party
It was another successful party, thank all of those who attend for your support and hope you all enjoyed the evening.
www.brasilusans.co.uk
Proceeds of this party will go to both the Anglo-Brazilian and Anglo-Portuguese Societies.
Wednesday, 9th November @ 2pm - Guided Tour to St John's Gate
A very interesting visit and right in the heart of London, a hidden treasure. It was thouroughly enjoyed by all present.
Thursday, 6th October @ 7pm - Clelia Iruzun Piano Concert
Bolívar Hall of the Venezuelan Embassy
BRAVO!!!! it was a great concert.
Profit raise from this event will be sent to Centro Social da Torre, in Recife (a charity the ABS supports).
Thursday, 15th September @ 6.30pm – Talk ‘Empire Adrift’
– by Patrick Wilken –
Patrick Wilken gave an excellent talk, much appreciated by all present. This was a joint event with the Anglo-Portuguese Society.
Saturday, 10th September - Garden Party
This year the party was again a great success. It took place in the beautiful gardens and house of Mr and Mrs Roger Wellesley-Smith, in Wimbledon SW19.
Thursday, 30th June - Latin American Golf Tournament
at the West Surrey Golf Club
It was a successful event and the winner of the Ambassador's Cup was Mr Rudolph Bissolotti, who is a member of the Society.
Saturday, 18th June - Westminster Abbey Musical Tour -
Historical and architectural tour combined with the music of the Purcell Club (Affiliated to the Westminster Abbey Old Choristers Association)
This is just to let you know that this event was an absolute success and well attended. We are again on the list and hopefully we will be able to offer you the opportunity again.
2010
Friday, 3rd December - ABS
Carnival Christmas Ball – The Society held its bi-annual Christmas Carnival Ball at the Hurlingham Club, SW6. To find out the raffle draw results please click on the link above. Many thanks to all who made it such a successful night.
If you wish to purchase any photos from the night please follow the link - http://www.manderphoto.com/fmpprs1.html
For
further information please contact:
Ms Ellie
Dell’Aglio, The Secretary
info@anglobraziliansociety.org
or call: (020)
7493 8493
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