Centro Cultural da Penha

Centro Cultural da Penha
	Penha, São Paulo, Brazil
Coordinates	23°31′31.98″S 46°32′54.68″W / 23.5255500°S 46.5485222°W
Type	Cultural center
Construction
Built	1970
Renovated	December 2012

Centro Cultural da Penha is a

Penha (São Paulo) neighborhood where it is located. The site is connected to the Department of Cultural Expansion, the Secretary of Culture of the Municipality of São Paulo.^[1]

It consists of the Mario Zan Cultural Space, Library José Paulo Paes, Theatre Martins Pena, the telecentre, recording studio Itamar Assumption, and study rooms on every floor of the building.

The Centro Cultural da Penha is located at

Metrô and 9,500 meters (31,200 ft) from the Praça da Sé

.

History

The building, built in 1970, has four floors and occupies an area of 3,511.93 square metres (37,802.1 sq ft). With investments of over R$3 million, provided by the Municipal Department of Culture, the building underwent extensive renovation in its structure, interior and equipment, which was completed and delivered to the public in December 2012.[2]

Facilities

Cultural Space Mario Zan

The Cultural Space Mario Zan is reserved for training workshops, soirees, artistic meetings, parley, among others. It has three rehearsal rooms and a study room, preferably intended for artistic and educational activities such as research projects, group meetings, dramatic reading, and forming a collective of artists.

Library José Paulo Paes

The library has a collection of more than 34,000 items. With the strong historical influence of

African languages

courses.

Martins Pena Theatre

The Theatre Martins Pena has capacity for an audience of 198 people, a place of cultural reference in the region. Opened on September 7, 2012, it has diversified program for both children and adult audiences.

Telecentre

The telecentre offers people access to the internet, free training courses for technicians and digital inclusion. It can also be used for projects in digital media.

Recording studio Itamar Assumption

The studio Itamar Assumption has two recording rooms - one individual and another to bands with instruments and equipment. The use of the studio should be scheduled and can be used free for bands and artists in general with or without experiments.

References

^ "Secretaria Municipal de Cultura - Secretarias / Cultura / DEC / CC Penha (in Brazilian Portuguese)". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-04.
^ "Centro Cultural da Penha é oficialmente inaugurado (in Brazilian Portuguese)". Retrieved 2014-10-04.

External links

Official site (in Portuguese)

[1] "Secretaria Municipal de Cultura - Secretarias / Cultura / DEC / CC Penha (in Brazilian Portuguese)". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-04.

[2] "Centro Cultural da Penha é oficialmente inaugurado (in Brazilian Portuguese)". Retrieved 2014-10-04.

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