We are pleased to announce the launch of EducArte’s Brazilian Arts Academy, commencing Saturday, March 1st. This innovative program is designed to enrich the lives of Brazilian and Brazilian-American youth and families in Montgomery County and the Greater Washington DC area.
Brazilian Arts Academy launches in Rockville on March 1 Read More »
We are pleased to announce that EducArte has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award. This grant will support our monthly Saraus de Samba at Glen Echo Park. The NEA will award 272 Challenge America awards nationwide totaling $2,720,000 as part of the recent announcement of fiscal year 2025 grants. See the full announcement and list of awardees here.
EducArte is pleased to share that we were among the organizations selected to receive a Maryland Humanities SHINE grant this year.
EducArte receives Maryland Humanities SHINE grant Read More »
Just in time for your holiday gift shopping, we have launched our limited edition Mestres do Samba t-shirt collection, highlighting iconic samba artists!
Mestres do Samba t-shirt campaign launched! Read More »
EducArte, The Catholic University of America (CUA), and the Oliveira Lima Library at CUA are proud to announce a new partnership aimed at promoting Brazilian and Portuguese history, art, and culture. This collaboration marks a significant step in fostering cultural exchange and education in the Washington, DC region.
We have an exciting fall coming up starting in September, after an eventful summer filled with concerts!
Announcing our Fall 2024 events and programs Read More »
Registration is now open for our Fall 2024 semester of samba bateria and dance at Levine Music in Silver Spring.
Registration is now open for Fall 2024 samba percussion and dance classes Read More »
We are proud to announce that EducArte has been selected by Spur Local (formerly Catalogue for Philanthropy) as a trusted and critical small nonprofit in the Greater Washington region! Spur Local runs a rigorous review process and we are grateful to the community advocates who volunteered their time and experience as part of this process. It’s an honor to be recognized for our impact and work in the DC region.
EducArte selected for Spur Local’s 2024 class of critical nonprofits Read More »
For one special weekend, Washington, DC, hosts two iconic masters of the Brazilian guitar: Latin GRAMMY® winners Yamandu Costa and João Bosco! Experience the exuberance, virtuosity, and passionate energy of Brazilian rhythms on guitar. Yamandu Costa performs on Friday, May 31, at Miracle Theatre in Eastern Market and João Bosco performs on Saturday, June 1, at Catholic University.
Announcing our first Brazilian Guitar Masters Festival, May 31-June 1 Read More »
We are happy to share that EducArte was selected to work one-on-one with a fundraising consultant through Compass Pro Bono’s On Demand program. Through On Demand, volunteers work with nonprofit leadership to address an immediate strategic challenge for up to eight weeks.
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