Phil Collins Performs at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã Tonight
Debuting on Brazil's stages as a solo artist, Collins will perform in Rio, São Paulo and Porto Alegre. English-American band...
February 22, 2018Section
Entertainment
Entertainment News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Where to Enjoy Post-Carnival in Rio this Weekend
Apart from the "Champions Parade", at least fifty blocos will play on Rio's streets until this Sunday, February 18th.
February 16, 2018
Beija-Flor Samba School Crowned Rio’s 2018 Carnival Champions
The Nilópolis-born school conquered its 14th title in Grupo Especial with a phenomenal parade on Brazil's "monstrous side".
February 15, 2018Social Issues Set the Tone of Carnival’s Closing Night in Rio
Presenting strong samba enredos on social exclusion and Afro-Brazilian women, samba schools Beija-Flor and Salgueiro stand out on Monday's parade...
February 13, 2018
Brazilian Carnival Street Parties Attract Millions
Traditional street bloco parties have made a strong comeback in Brazil, with attendance in the millions and most cities in...
February 12, 2018
Mangueira Samba School Stands Out on Grupo Especial’s Debut Night
Criticizing Rio's City Hall budgetary cuts on Carnival 2018, Mangueira was considered the very favorite samba school from last Sunday's...
February 12, 2018
Beija-Flor Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Closing Grupo Especial's parade in style, the Nilópolis-born school will enter the Avenida with a samba enredo on Mary Shelley's...
February 10, 2018
Imperatriz Leopoldinense Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Rio's Museum of Natural History (Museu Nacional), the samba school from Zona Norte will be...
February 9, 2018
Salgueiro Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Paying tribute to Brazil's black women and presenting the first transgender samba school muse on the Sambódromo, Salgueiro promises to...
February 8, 2018