CULTURE AND
ENTERTAINMENT
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The "Barão de
Serra Negra City Sports Center"
The city Sports Center has a football stadium for 35 thousand
people, a covered gymnasium named after "Waldemar Blatkauskas"
for 4 thousand people a smaller gym, "José de Oliveira
Garcia Neto", with two courts and 600 seats, and an olympic
swimming pool benches for 1,000 people.
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International Humor Cartoons Exhibit
This prestigious international event rivals with European ones.
The first exhibit was in 1974 to promote humor in cartoons and
mainly to show the cartoons that had been censored during the
military political regime of the time. Today, well-know cartoonists
from Brazil and abroad show their work at this exhibit which
also aims at finding new talents. It takes place during the
third week of August at the Municipal Theater hall.
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Arts Exhibit Center "Miguel Archanjo Benício Assumpção
Dutra"
Founded in 1955 as Pinacoteca Municipal, it has acquired 350
pieces of art with fundings from the Contemporary Art Exhibit
and the Almeida Júnior Art Exhibit which they organize
each year. It offers permanent and periodic art exhibits of
known artists, art workshops and films.
Located at 233, Moraes Barros Street.
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Municipal Theater "Dr. Losso Neto"
With modern architecture and 700 seats in Room 1, it has a pleasant
atmosphere, air-conditioning and an excellent acoustic system.
Room 2 designed for smaller audiences, has 250 seats. Also,
an open air theater for 400 people, an exhibit hall for 600
people and the Art Cinema "Grande Otelo" with 150
seats.
Located on the corner of Avenida Independência and
Armando Salles de Oliveira.
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