Juiz de Fora, Brazil

... , in a spectacular old hall.  We again were joined by a host choir, this time the choir of the university in Juiz de Fora, directed by Andre Pires, who is well known and beloved for his distinctive conducting and arranging for over 30 years.  We ...

... Brazil, and we certainly have all had an amazing and busy 4 weeks down here. Last night was our farewell party in Juiz de Fora, and our last chance (perhaps!) to enjoy real Brazilian caipirinhas and pinga.  We had a great time with our hosts, and& ...

... in return was much greater. Because it is the 60th anniversary of this program worldwide and 20th anniversary in Juiz de Fora, the head of SOS for Brazil was there to welcome us - and when we were done singing they asked us to turn towards the center of ...

... training together.   We toured two senior programs-one an educational program coordinated by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, and the other a residential site for independent seniors.  I don't think I've ever met more 90+ year olds ...