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[09/23/2010] THE VIII ANNUAL GALA BENEFIT WAS A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS! THE NEW BRAZIL WAS CELEBRATED ON A HIGH NOTE BY ALMOST 500 PEOPLE WHO JOINED AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM IN SUPPORT OF SOCIAL PROJECTS IN BRAZIL! BrazilFoundation would like to thank Nizan Guanaes for the sucessful evening; Master of ceremonies Fernanda Motta and Vik Muniz; The honorees Angela Gutierrez, Eduardo Eugenio Gouvêa Vieira, and Jair Ribeiro; And all of those who were present at the event.
The BrazilFoundation VIII Annual Gala Benefit was made possible by Itaú, Pantene, Vale, Grendene, TAM Airlines, and JHSF-Shopping Cidade Jardim, with the support of Folha de São Paulo, Rede Globo and Financial Times.
Thank you!
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[09/21/2010]THE AFTER PARTY IS SOLD OUT! Resources raised at the VIII Annual Gala Benefit celebrating THE NEW BRAZIL will support social projects in Brazil in 2011. Thank you!
[09/17/2010] WE ARE VERY HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE BRAZILFOUNDATION VIII ANNUAL GALA AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM IS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT! We still have very few tickets available for the AFTER PARTY: nycharities.org.
[09/05/2010] BrazilFoundation is proud to announce the After Party Presented by Shopping Cidade Jardim Liquor Sponsors: Champagne Laurent-Perrier, Stella Artois and Cachaça Leblon.
[08/30/2010] THE MAKING OF: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
BrazilFoundation is in full swing with the preparations of the VIII ANNUAL Gala Benefit.
BrazilFoundation is in full swing with the preparations of the VIII ANNUAL Gala Benefit.
Karin Dauch, Rosi Ferreira and Lucia Braga were at The Metropolitan Museum of Art to discuss the decoration and details of the big event, to be held on September 23rd at the Met’s Temple of Dendur. For more information about the Gala, please call Juliana at (212) 244 3663.
And for Tickets and tables for the After Party, please visit nycharities.org.
[08/26/2010] We are very pleased to announce that renowned Brazilian pianist and conductor João Carlos Martins, who is considered one of the best interpreters of Bach´s music in the world, has accepted BrazilFoundation’s invitation to play during the VIII Annual Gala Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
[08/21/2010] CONFIRMED: Gisele Bündchen to attend the eighth edition of BrazilFoundation's Annual Gala.
[08/11/2010] It has been confirmed: DJ Zé Pedro is the DJ of the VIII Annual Gala Benefit
[08/10/2010] Top Model Fernanda Motta, this year's Master of Cerimonies of the VIII Annual Gala Benefit, is in São Paulo to shoot the cover of Vogue magazine's special edition.
[08/01/2010] Renowned Brazilian Artist, Vik Muniz will join Fernanda Motta as Master of Ceremonies of the VIII Annual Gala Benefit.
[07/16/2010] Thanks to all those who voted for the top 100 Brazilians who are making a difference in NY! We received more than 500 emails and 343 nominations. The 100 most voted will be listed in a Special Edition of the Brazilian Vogue Magazine, to be published on the occasion of the VIII Annual Gala Benefit.
[07/15/2010] Voting ends today at 5PM! Please send up to 20 nominations for the 100 Brazilians in NY you think deserve this special recognition to 100brazilians@brazilfoundation.org. Thank you!
[07/09/2010] Introducing the Co Chair of the After Party, Amanda Setton from the TV show Gossip Girl.
[07/09/2010] For the After Party Tickets and tables, please click here: https://www.nycharities.org/events/EventLevels.aspx?ETID=2210
[07/09/2010] Lorenzo Martone, BrazilFoundation’s friend and supporter, will be the Chair of the After Party!
[07/08/2010] Shopping Cidade Jardim is the Sponsor of the After Party!
[07/08/2010] WE NEED YOUR HELP! There is a wonderful community of Brazilians in NY- now you can vote for the ones who deserve special recognition! The 100 most votes will be listed in a Special Edition of the Brazilian Vogue Magazine, to be published on the occasion of the VIII Annual Gala Benefit. Send an email to 100brazilians@brazilfoundation.org nominating up to 20 people. Thank you!
[07/07/2010] BrazilFoundation is proud to announce the Gala’s main Sponsors: Itaú, Shopping Cidade Jardim, Vale and Grendene.
[07/06/2010] It has been confirmed! BrazilFoundation's After Party will take place at the Top of the Standard, a.k.a. the Boom Boom Room.
[06/30/2010]Brazilian Top Model and TV hostess Fernanda Motta will be the Gala's Master of Ceremonies.
[06/20/2010] A warm welcome to the VIII Annual Gala Benefit Media Partners: Globo, Folha de São Paulo, The Financial Times and Vogue.
[05/08/2010] BrazilFoundation will host a Luncheon for the Gala's Lead Sponsors at Cipriani Wall Street, before the main event at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. An After Party will follow the Gala, at a location still to be announced.
[05/07/2010] BrazilFoundation’s VIII Annual Gala Benefit will be hosted at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
[05/05/2010] Nizan Guanaes, Founder of Grupo abc – welcomed in New York as Chair of the BrazilFoundation VIII Annual Gala Benefit.
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