COLÉGIO RIO BRANCO Brazilian Choir Festival Presentation of Children’s Choirs, led by conductor Henry Leck The voices of Rio Branco Choir were represented at the over Brazil is inspired by New York’s Annual Festival, which 8th edition of the National Children’s Choir Festival Grand turns many choirs into one voice, a large group of 500 Finale, held at the Memorial da América Latina, on May 30. participants, whose performance was led by the conductor The event that gathered previously selected choirs from all Henry Leck, head of the project. Visit to MAM The visit to MAM (Museum of Modern Arts of São Paulo), with which the School has a partnership, guided our 5th grade students through 22 works of art, gathered at the Ecological Exhibition that raised awareness to the depletion of natural resources, as a result of human predatory behavior. The 6th grade students explored a sculpture-painting named Dengo, by Ernesto Neto – niches and grooves made of crochet, communicating with the multisensory environment of the art installation. Students visited the museum and the works of art Visit to the Museum of the Portuguese Language The 5th grade students had a unique poetic experience Pessoa’s life and work, through poems projected while visiting the Museum of the Portuguese Language, on the walls, videos and accurate reproduction of getting in touch with the plurality of Fernando works and documents. Dance Festival The Elementary School Dance Groups from the Higienópolis Unit participated of the 12th “Dançarqui” – Aerobics and School Dance Festival, at Colégio Marista Arquidiocesano in São Paulo. At the festival, which gathered schools from São Paulo, as well as Marist schools from many parts of the country, the school dance groups performed in two styles, street School dance group performed at a festival dance and frevo. Annual Report 2010 65
Annual Report 2010
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