PONTO DE CULTURA at ABADÁ-Capoeira San Francisco (ACSF) was officially recognized for its work preserving and promoting Brazilian culture to both national and local communities, and was declared as the United States West Coast “Ponto de Cultura” or “point of culture”.
Ponto de Cultura/Point of Culture is a project initiated by the Brazilian government and Brazil’s Minister of Culture, Gilberto Gil, to strengthen and rescue Brazilian culture within Brazil and internationally.
The Ponto de Cultura, is supported by the Brazilian Ministry of Culture through the Cultura Viva project and by the Consulate General of Brazil in San Francisco.
(Design, Development and Programming) 2008 – Present
