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Pera

British  
/ ˈpɪərə /

noun

  1. the former name of Beyoğlu

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Yes, if we learned anything from “Joe Pera Talks With You,” the Adult Swim comedy series that blends “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” with the droll humor of Steven Wright.

From Salon

Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia's final French Open singles appearance ended in the first round as the former world number four lost 6-4 6-4 to American Bernarda Pera.

From BBC

Son Rompe Pera Centered on the hollow tunes of the marimba, Son Rompe Pera brings the rebellious spirit of punk to the Afro-Indigenous beats of cumbia.

From Los Angeles Times

Co-presented by Cumbiaton, a Latina-led music collective and party series, the night will also highlight the marimba-rock of Son Rompe Pera and the uplifting sounds of Yeison Landero’s accordion.

From Los Angeles Times

Events will be held daily through Sept. 27 and vary widely, from a marimba workshop with the band Son Rompe Pera to documentary screenings at the Consulate General of Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times