Paraíso do Tuiuti Samba School Ready for Rio’s Carnival 2017
The samba school Paraíso do Tuiuti returns to Carnival’sGrupo Especial for 2017’s competition, having spent the last four years in...
February 6, 2017Topic
carnival 2017
First Official Weekend of 2017 Carnival Blocos Kicks Off in Rio
Rio de Janeiro welcomes its first Carnival blocos for 2017 this weekend, with sixteen official celebrations happening across the city.
February 3, 2017
Circo Voador to Host Family-Friendly Rio Carnival Celebration
Families hoping to share Rio’s Carnival celebrations with younger children with an afternoon of entertainment from Circo Voador this Sunday.
February 1, 2017
Rio Releases Official Schedule of 2017 Carnival Blocos
The official list of Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival blocos, plus their street parade schedules for this year, was released last...
January 30, 2017
Sambódromo Tickets Released for Re-Sale for Rio Carnival 2017
Approximately 14,000 tickets to watch the Carnival parade competitions in the Sambódromo have been released for re-sale by Rio’s League...
January 30, 2017
Série A Samba Schools to Parade February 25th in Rio 2017 Carnival
The second night of Rio’s 2017 Carnival celebrations will see the remainder of the Série A samba schools take to...
January 27, 2017
Série A Samba Schools Will Open Rio’s 2017 Carnival
Six of the twelve samba schools in the Second League, or Série A, will perform in the Sambódromo on Friday,...
January 24, 2017
Blocos Perform at Circo Voador to Open Rio’s 2017 Carnival
Two of Rio de Janeiro’s biggest bloco collectives will start this year’s Carnival season early, with a show on the...
January 17, 2017 Carnival 2017 Will See 462 Blocos in Rio de Janeiro
Rio’s city government released the list of officially approved blocos for Carnival 2017, with a reduction of 53 from last...
January 16, 2017