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, 2017Topic
Carnival Competition
Rio’s Carnival Samba Schools Begin Technical Rehearsals in January
Samba schools from Rio will hold rehearsals on the weekends throughout January and February, open to members of the public.
January 2, 2017
União da Ilha Samba School is Ready for Rio 2016 Carnival
Samba school União da Ilha will parade second during the 1st night of the Special Group competition on February 7th...
January 8, 2016
Estácio de Sá Opens 2016 Rio de Janeiro Carnival Competition
Samba school Estácio de Sá will parade first for the Grupo Especial during the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Carnival competition.
January 7, 2016
The 2015 Carnival Competition Wraps Up in Rio de Janeiro
The remaining six samba schools from the Special Group paraded in on February 16th during the second night of the...
February 17, 2015
Carnival 2015 Celebrations Officially Begin in Rio de Janeiro
The world-renowned Rio de Janeiro Carnival celebrations officially began in Rio de Janeiro on February 13th and will continue through...
February 14, 2015
Going to the Sambódromo for Carnival 2015 in Rio de Janeiro
Hundreds of thousands of spectators are expected to attend the famous Carnival parades in Rio de Janeiro's Sambódromo this year.
February 2, 2015
Salgueiro Samba School Set for Carnival 2015
Nine-time Carnival Champions Salgueiro will celebrate the cuisine of Minas Gerais as they parade fifth during the 2015 Carnival competition...
January 30, 2015
Vila Isabel Samba School Ready for Carnival 2015
As part of 2015 Carnival competition, Unidos de Vila Isabel will parade down Rio de Janeiro's famed Sambódromo as the...
January 26, 2015