About this Event
"Jazz Across Cultures" highlights the significance of jazz as a universal language that fosters connections and community inclusion through live musical experiences, showcasing the diverse influences within Jazz and Pop in Brazil and the US over the past 60 years. The repertoire includes songs by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gershwin, and Cole Porter. Brazilian Voices, a 14-time winner of the Brazilian International Press Award for Outstanding Brazilian Musical Group in the US, has released seven CDs in the US and Canada and performed extensively, including in Barcelona, Madrid, Mexico, New York, Arizona, and London, in addition to over 700 performances in Florida. Celebrating 22 years, the group has brought its music to international and local theaters, universities, schools, and hospitals, including Cancer Centers, bringing Bossa Nova to diverse audiences.
ABOUT BRAZILIAN VOICES
Brazilian Voices, a non-profit organization, is a women’s vocal ensemble that performs at cultural community and philanthropic events. Brazilian Voices aspires to incorporate the best of Brazilian culture throughout the world.
The group evolved out of a vocal technique workshop organized by Beatriz Malnic and Loren Oliveira in 2001. Since then, these two musical directors have brought together a cast of devoted women, who volunteer their voices and time to promote and preserve the rich multicultural Brazilian heritage fostering multicultural exchange, music appreciation, and education.
Directions to John Knox Village of Florida
Please enter the John Knox Village campus from the Main Gate on SW 3rd Avenue (directions are below).
DIRECTIONS TO JKV MAIN GATE
400 SW 3rd Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Take I-95 to Exit 36 - Atlantic Blvd. When you exit, head east on Atlantic Blvd. to Dixie Highway. Turn right (south) at Dixie Highway and get into your right-hand lane. At SW 3rd Street, turn right (west) and get into your left-hand lane. When you see the Guard Gate, turn left.
CULTURAL ARTS CENTER (in The Pavilion)
Once you pass through the main guard gate, follow the road (don’t drive faster than 14 MPH!!) go around the traffic circle, and then at the dead end, make a right. Go past the Westlake Towers on your left and then the Pavilion building will be on your left, just west of the Westlake.
The Guard will hand you one envelope for each patron in the vehicle. Please open the envelope. A wristband in the envelope will serve as your ticket to enter the Cultural Arts Center in The Pavilion.
PARKING
Parking is located just west of the Cultural Arts Center which is the building next to the Westlake Towers.
DISCLAIMER
By attending this on- or off-campus event, I permit JKV to take photos/videos of me for internal and external use.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cultural Arts Center at John Knox Village of Florida, 400 SW 3 Street, Pompano Beach, United States
USD 29.58