User:Jadedarocha

Jade da Rocha, born in Brazil, currently lives in Boca Raton, Florida.

Jade dedicates much of her time being involved in cultural and philanthropic events. She has:

Participated in the 1st Regional Fair of Science and Technology in G.V. - Brazil

Participated in the FECIVAL in G.V. – Brazil

Participated in various Art fairs in Brazil.

At 9 years old participated at the celebration of "Mothers Day" with a recital organized by the school principal; Maria Jordão,

and promoted with Ampara Jordão and Edson (Pelé) various celebrations for teacher day, mothers day at the City Hall of

Engenheiro Caldas- MG - Brazil.

At age 11 recited a poem for Independence Day for 'FUNSEC" in Governador Valadares - MG - Brazil.

At age 12 worked as a volunteer for "APAE" ; Brazil.

At age 13 helped to collect donations books for the Santos Dumont School Library.

Work as a model for Medina Productions doing advertising for Lewis, Kibon, and appear on clips production for the theater.

At age 19 worked as a volunteer visiting orphanages and elderly blind and deaf on weekends in Campinas - SP- Brazil.

Promoter of Social Events such as "The First Summer Girl" with Vivi Rocha and the Columnist Tania Azevedo;

"Night in Bahia I and II", "Surprise Night", "First Winter Girl " w/Vivi Rocha and Tania Azevedo;

"Rock Night"...Florida - USA.

Organized various Vernissage at the Brazilian Cultural Space for artists as Angela Paglione,

Gianina Dwin, Fernando Cintra and many others......

Organized various Fashion Shows for "Made in Brasil" Boutique with co-owner Vivi Rocha.

Hosted the VIP guests for Daniela Mercury Show in Miami for MC Productions.

Writer for Florida Review News Paper under "Snap Shot" and Sales Advertising.

Writer for the Gazeta Brazilian News under "Poetry Corner" and "Fashion & Art".

Writer for the States News/Diario do Rio Doce under "Poetry Corner", "Fashion & Art" and "Jet Set International" –

This newspaper circulates in Brazil as well as the United States and Jade has created

a culture exchange between the U.S. and Brazil.

Freelance journalist for Diario Do Brasil Newspaper, succursal of Jornal do Brasil.

Freelance for Star in America Newspaper.

Writer for Tititi News as a free lance writer.

Supported the campaign of Rio De Janeiro to host the 2004 Olympics by presenting a fashion show at the "Made in Brasil Boutique" (FL).

Supported the campaign against "AIDS" presenting a Fashion Show at the "Made in Brasil Boutique."

Supported the International Renaissance (Organization to help underprivileged children in South America) with a beneficent fashion show at the "Brazilian Tropicana"(FL)

Founded of “Caciques de Broward” (a carnival group) with the support of Paulo Gualano (FL)

Founded and patronized The Brazilian Cultural Space receiving the appreciation for the support of local and international artists and for enriching the cultural values in the community (FL)

Has been interviewed by Diario do Rio Doce / States News.

Has been interviewed by American newspapers such as ‘The Pelican’, "X".

Appeared on the 1st page of the special issue “City Plus” in the Sun Sentinel (FL)

under title "Best of Brazil".

Has been interviewed for the TV "Marcos Cesar Show" -Florida - USA

Participated as "judge inspector" on the regional MissBrasil USA organized by Eni Sampaio in Light House Point - Florida - USA

Participated as judge at the "Garota da Copa" at the "Boteco" in Fort Lauderdale- Florida - USA.

Won award as a columnist 1996 and 1997 and for being active in the community from the Brazilian Paper (FL)

Semifinalist in the contest ‘In a Different Light’ by Library of Poetry with the poem “Just Moments” (USA)

Supported Topazio Academy of Capoeira (Afro Brazilian Folklore) by presenting a fashion show (FL)

Launched a Griffe Z.Rocha with a Fashion Show at the Kabana - FL.

Vice President of The Brazilian Cultural Union (FL)

Organized a musical with the Brazilian Cultural Union for Clauduarte Sá at the Art Serve - Ft. Lauderdale Library - Florida-USA

Organized with the Brazilian Cultural Union ( Writers Maria do Rosário and Angela Bispo) the 1st Literary Contest of Broward County – writers from Brazil and the U.S. participated in this event.

Interviewed by Joel Stuart at Rádio Brasil with the show "Café Brasil".

Participated as judge at the finals of Miss Brasil USA -2005 - Florida - USA

Special article published about the town of Guarapari- ES- Brazil www.vivirochaimoveis.com.

Poetry published in: States News, Gazeta, The Brazilian Paper, Florida Review, Library of Poetry,Jadereflections.com, daypoems.net, poemhunter.com, poetry.com, absolutearts.com, Revista Mundo em Estilo with editor Vivi Rocha, Academia Brasileira Virtual de Letras, O Pensador, Board of Wisdom, Melhores Frases, Recanto das Letras...

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