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 Parades
Rio’s Carnival Samba Schools Annouce 2017 Technical Rehearsal Schedule
The techincal rehearsals schedule for the samba schools are released, the final test run before the carnival performance and a...
December 9, 2016
Portela Samba School Ready for 2016 Rio de Janeiro Carnival
Samba school Portela will parade fourth on February 8th during the second night of the 2016 Rio Carnival Special Group...
January 23, 2016
União da Ilha Samba School Parades at Rio Carnival Feb 16th
The G.R.E.S. União da Ilha samba school from Ilha do Governador (Governor’s Island) will compete for the title of this...
January 29, 2015
Beija-Flor de Nilópolis Samba School Set for Carnival 2015
One the second night of Rio’s famous Grupo Especial (Special Group) Carnival samba school parades Beija-Flor de Nilópolis enters on...
January 24, 2015
Preparing for the Second Night of Série A Carnival Parades
On the second day of competitions, Saturday February 14th, eight samba schools of the second league, the Série A, will...
January 10, 2015
Going to the Sambódromo for Carnival
The Rio Carnival draws around a million visitors to the city and at the center of teh party is the...
February 5, 2013