BrasilFest, Celebrating 10 Years at Seattle Center

WHAT: BrasilFest (Brasil is the Portuguese spelling for Brazil)

WHEN: Sunday, August 17, 12 noon – 8 pm                     

WHERE: Seattle Center - Fisher Pavilion, Center House and Mural Amphitheatre

                        305 Harrison Street, Seattle, Washington

COST: Free admission

The annual BrasilFest heats up Seattle Center with dancing, drumming, music, workshops and exhibits. The focus of BRASILFEST 2008 will be: CARNAVAL.

BrasilFest is produced by Brazil Center, Show Brazil and Ethnic Heritage Council; and presented by Safeco Insurance Festál.

Seattle Center's Festál, is a series of cultural community festivals and events designed to celebrate, preserve and share the rich traditions of the region's diverse communities with the widest possible audience. Festál is a vital part of Seattle Center's role in helping to build a larger community and is presented by Safeco Insurance, The Seattle Times and Seattle Center Foundation.

For more information, go to www.seattlecenter.com , www.brasilfest.com , or call (206) 684-7200.