✅ American Society Speaker Series: A Fascinating Evening with Kate Lyra

✅ Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025

✅ Time: 7 - 8 pm

✅ Location: Our Lady of Mercy American School (OLM) Auditorium (Rua Visconde de Caravelas, 48 - Botafogo)

Originally from Arizona, Kate was a young actress in NYC, when she met Carlos Lyra, the famous Brazilian bossa nova singer and composer who brought her to Rio. Kate continued her acting and singing career here in Brazil, becoming a well-known star of film and television. She is also a composer and researcher of various types of Brazilian music. One of her most recognizable lines was: "Brasileiro é tão bonzinho"!

We will let her tell us the story behind that line and much more on October 23rd. After her talk, there will be a brief Q & A session. If you already have questions for her, please send them t…