Monobloco Closes the 2013 Carnival: Daily
Although Carnival may have officially ended last Tuesday, Monobloco, drew an estimated 500,000 as they paraded in Rio’s Centro (Downtown)...
February 17, 2013Topic
Carnival 2013
Carnival Celebrations in Salvador, Brazil
While millions celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, many Brazilians consider the Carnival in the city of Salvador to include...
February 12, 2013
Vila Isabel Samba School: Carnival 2013
G.R.E.S. Unidos de Vila Isabel will be the final school to parade from the Grupo Especial (Special Group) during the...
February 5, 2013
Access Group Competition: Carnival 2013
Several samba schools to watch for during the Access Group competition in Rio's Sambódromo on Friday, February 8th and Saturday,...
February 5, 2013
Grande Rio Samba School: Carnival 2013
G.R.E.S. Acadêmicos do Grande Rio will be the fourth school to parade on the second night of the Grupo Especial...
January 29, 2013
Imperatriz Samba School: Carnival 2013
On Monday, February 11th, G.R.E.S. Imperatriz Leopoldinense will enter the Sambódromo as the second to last samba school 2013 Carnival...
January 29, 2013
Beija-Flor Samba School: Carnival 2013
G.R.E.S. Beija-Flor de Nilópolis, will enter the Sambódromo, Monday, February 11th as the third school of the night to parade...
January 22, 2013
Renewed Port Zone Revives Old Samba Groups
The Zona Portuária (Port Zone) of Rio has been getting a facelift since 2009, and the changes are bringing some...
January 22, 2013
Mangueira Samba School: Carnival 2013
Mangueira parade eighth for the Grupo Especial and will be the second school to enter the Sambódromo on night two...
January 15, 2013