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Tertulia Talks: Brazil for Beginners – Geography & Environment ONLINE

This is a by-donation event. Please get your ticket at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/tertulia-talks-brazil-for-beginners-geography-and-environement-online-tickets-103016753884 Registrations for the following date will open soon. A tertulia (Spanish: , Portuguese: tertúlia ) is a social gathering with literary or artistic overtones, especially in Latin America. Tertulia also means an informal meeting of people to talk about current affairs, arts, etc. VLACC is starting a series of […]

Tertulia Talks: Brazil for Beginners – Part 1 ONLINE

ONLINE!! A tertulia (Spanish: , Portuguese: tertúlia ) is a social gathering with literary or artistic overtones, especially in Latin America. Tertulia also means an informal meeting of people to talk about current affairs, arts, etc. VLACC is starting a series of talks and lectures called Tertulia. We will get started with this exciting 4-part series ONLINE, Brazil for Beginners, facilitated by Brazilian professor […]

Tertulia Stories: May Reading Group Online

Latin American Short Stories in Translation Reading Group - ONLINE Explore the world of Latin American creative writing, culture and ideas! This event is free, but registration is required. Please click here to get your FREE ticket on Eventbrite VLACC is pleased to present, in partnership with UBC’s Latin American Studies program, a reading group […]

Tertulia Talks: Brazil for Beginners – Culture and People

This is an online event. Tickets available at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/brazil-for-beginners-population-culture-online-tickets-101822225016 A tertulia (Spanish: , Portuguese: tertúlia ) is a social gathering with literary or artistic overtones, especially in Latin America. Tertulia also means an informal meeting of people to talk about current affairs, arts, etc. VLACC is starting a series of ONLINE talks and lectures called […]

Descarga Musical: An Afternoon of Traditional Cuban Music with Miguelito Valdés

Join Miguelito Valdés, one of Cuba's most highly considered trumpet players for an afternoon of traditional Cuban tunes. Experience an enjoyable repertoire that will include some of the better-known Latin musical styles such as Son, Bolero, Cha cha chá and Latin Jazz. Cuban music is rich and diverse, and is born from a fertile mixture […]