(August 17, 2017) The curtain is about to drop on the exhibition "Como um conto chamado Jazz" by photographer Pino Ninfa which, since July 13, has delighted over one thousand visitors at the Italian Cultural Institute of Sao Paulo. On Sunday, August 20, at 6.30 pm, the finissage will be attended by the author and other personalities of the culture world of São Paulo. The exhibition consists of a selection of pictures taken at jazz festivals produced in Italy and abroad over the past 30 years and that tell this genre by means of images, emotions, visions, and special points that during the course of the years have formed the style of Ninfa. (Red)

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The Italian Cultural Institute of St. Paul, founded in 1950, is an official body of the Italian Government based in the historic building of Av. Higienópolis, 436. The building built in the 1920s, in neoclassical style, houses the administrative offices and has a library room and a multimedia room. The presence of twenty-five million people, including Italians and their descendants in Brazil, gives the Institute an important and delicate task.