Our partner projects in Brazil use the arts to inspire vulnerable children to nurture talent, instil confidence and inspire them to build a better future for themselves. That’s why many of our own events in the UK use the arts to raise awareness and vital funding.
You can help by simply coming along to our events, or by spreading the word about them among everyone you know or even help us by volunteering
If you would like to get involved in any of the following events or to find out more please contact us. |
Graffiti Guitars
| ABC's unique contemporary art project A Força da Rua (Force of the Street) brought together 12 of the finest street artists from Brazil and UK who custom designed 12 guitars donated by Gibson with their unique art work and raised £40,000 at an exclusive auction event in London's private members' bar Cuckoo Club on 29th April. Highlights include guitars by Pure Evil, D*Face and Calma and a private guitar lesson with rock legend and ABC patron Brian May. More |
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Festinho
Come and join our annual music festival full
of eclectic mix of established and new music from Brazil and the UK. You can also enjoy exhibition, workshops in Samba, capoeira,
and percussion, as well as fancy dress, family camping and kids outdoor stages.
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Karting with Formula 1 legends
If you want a mini Grand Prix experience, why not take part in our karting challenge against renowned F1 racing drivers and win a signed jumpsuit by current Formula 1 driver Rubens Barrichello. For more information, please
contact us.
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Street Child World Cup
'Street Child World Cup' will bring 8 teams of street children together from around the world in South Africa in 2010 for the world's first ever international football tournament. ABC Trust will lead Team Brazil and play a big role in this international campaign to raise awareness about the plight of street children. |
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“I’ve played football as a teenager with the world watching me. The Street Child World Cup is a brilliant project which will help hundreds of thousands of teenagers who have been forced to live on the streets by getting the world to listen to them and give them a fair chance.” Theo Walcott, striker - Arsenal FC
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| You too can play a part, we are currently looking for sponsors, volunteers and football players to help bring this event together.
To find out more and how you can help please, click here .
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