IBOV 183,476.86 ▼ 0.27% IPSA 11,255.90 ▼ 0.39% IPC MEX 64,651.92 ▲ 0.60% MERVAL 2,893,751 ▼ 1.57% COLCAP 2,584.72 ▼ 0.95% BVL PERÚ 59,934.37 ▲ 1.27% USD/BRL5.19▼ 0.12% USD/MXN17.68▼ 0.27% USD/CLP960.63▼ 0.27% USD/COP3,293▲ 0.20% USD/PEN3.39▼ 0.67% USD/ARS1,525▲ 0.30% USD/UYU40.21▲ 3.50% USD/PYG5,870▲ 2.23% USD/BOB12.17▲ 2.05% USD/DOP59.35▲ 0.25% USD/CRC450.87▲ 2.53% USD/GTQ7.64▲ 3.22% USD/HNL26.85▲ 0.31% USD/NIO36.62▲ 2.66% USD/VES853.52▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.77▲ 2.72% EUR/BRL5.91▲ 0.63% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 183,476.86 ▼ 0.27% IPSA 11,255.90 ▼ 0.39% IPC MEX 64,651.92 ▲ 0.60% MERVAL 2,893,751 ▼ 1.57% COLCAP 2,584.72 ▼ 0.95% BVL PERÚ 59,934.37 ▲ 1.27% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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Rio Carnival Blocos This Week: January 16-22, 2013

By · January 15, 2013 · 3 min read

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week saw some of the first blocos rumbling in the streets, and they are only going to pick up in frequency and fervor. To help make this week of blocos easier to digest, find and plan for, here it the list for January 16-22, 2013:

The Banda de Ipanema street bloco in 2012
The Banda de Ipanema bloco starts at 5PM, Saturday, January 19th in Praça General Osório, photo by Fernando Maia/Riotur.
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Thursday, January 17th:
– Banda da Rua do Mercado – 7PM
Rua do Mercado x Rua Ouvidor – Centro
– Bloco Acadêmicos da Rocinha – 8PM
Orla da Praia de São Conrado – São Conrado

Friday, January 18th:
– Dá Cá, Tia – 6PM
Rua do Rezende, 18 – Lapa
– Pode Vir Que Tá Legal – 6PM
Rua Cândido Benício, 2935 (Pracinha do Ipase) – Praça Seca
– Bloco Cru – 7PM
Centro de Artes Calouste Gulbenkian, Rua Benedito Hipólito, 125 – Praça Onze – Centro
– Pombal do Engenho Novo – 8PM
Praça Nossa Senhora da Conceição – Engenho Novo

Saturday, January 19th:
– Entorta mas não cai – 1PM
Quiosque do Tafarel (in front of the Av. Lúcio Costa, 4.000) – Barra da Tijuca
– Encontro de Blocos: Enxota Que Eu Vou, A Força é Os Tamborins, Arruda, Bafo da Onça, Block N`Roll, Boemios da Senado, É Tudo ou Nada, Ébrios do Napoleão, Exagerados, Ih, É Carnaval, MultiBloco, Seu “Largato” Mama – 2PM
Quiosque do Bispo – Aterro do Flamengo (close to Marina da Glória and the Monumento dos Pracinhas) – Flamengo
– Raízes da Tijuca – 3PM
Rua General Rocca – Tijuca
– Banda de Ipanema – 5PM
Praça General Osório – Ipanema
– Batuque das Meninas – 5PM
Praça José de Alencar (in front of Devassa) – Flamengo
– Eu sou eu, Jacaré é bicho d’água – 7PM
Rua Visconde de Abaeté x Rua Torres Homem – Vila Isabel
– Ensaio técnico no Sambódromo – 8PM
Sambódromo – Centro
– Planta na Mente – 9PM
Rua Joaquim Silva, 138 – Lapa

Sunday, January 20th:
– Só Caminha – 1PM
Largo dos Leões – Botafogo
– Block N’Roll – 2PM
Praça Iaiá Garcia (Praça da Ribeira) – Ilha do Governador
– Amigos da Onça – 2PM
Praça Tiradentes – Centro
– Afroreggae – 4PM
Aterro do Flamengo – Flamengo
– Império da Tijuca – 5PM
Rua Conde de Bonfim x Rua José Higino – Tijuca
– Que Merda é Essa?! – 6PM
Quiosque Globo, Av. Atlântica x Rua Miguel Lemos – Copacabana
– Ensaio técnico no Sambódromo – 7PM
Sambódromo – Centro
– Bloco de Segunda – 8PM
Quiosque Globo, Av. Atlântica x Rua Miguel Lemos – Copacabana
– Bloco do GRES Portela – 8PM
Rua Clara Nunes – Madureira

Monday, January 21st:
– Bloco Explode Coração (Ensaio) – 6PM
Quadra do Salgueiro – Rua Silva Teles, 104 – Andaraí

Tuesday, January 22nd:
– Imprensa que Eu Gamo – 8:30 PM
Centro Cultural Cordão da Bola Preta, Rua da Relação, 3 – Centro

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All this information is subject to change.

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