Social Issues Set the Tone of Carnival’s Closing Night in Rio
Presenting strong samba enredos on social exclusion and Afro-Brazilian women, samba schools Beija-Flor and Salgueiro stand out on Monday's parade...
February 13, 2018Topic
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Mangueira Samba School Stands Out on Grupo Especial’s Debut Night
Criticizing Rio's City Hall budgetary cuts on Carnival 2018, Mangueira was considered the very favorite samba school from last Sunday's...
February 12, 2018
Beija-Flor Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Closing Grupo Especial's parade in style, the Nilópolis-born school will enter the Avenida with a samba enredo on Mary Shelley's...
February 10, 2018
Imperatriz Leopoldinense Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Rio's Museum of Natural History (Museu Nacional), the samba school from Zona Norte will be...
February 9, 2018
Salgueiro Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Paying tribute to Brazil's black women and presenting the first transgender samba school muse on the Sambódromo, Salgueiro promises to...
February 8, 2018
União da Ilha Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Paying homage to the Brazilian culinary, the samba school from Ilha do Governador will be the third to star at...
February 7, 2018
Portela Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
The big winner of Carnival 2017 is ready to shine at the Sambódromo, bringing an unusual samba enredo on the...
February 6, 2018
Lavradio Jazz Fest to Play in Rio’s Centro During Carnival
Starting from this Saturday, February 10th, the sixth edition of "Lavradio Jazz Fest" can be the perfect musical alternative to...
February 6, 2018
How to ‘Bloco’ in Rio de Janeiro’s 2018 Carnival
Officially starting this Friday, February 9th, Rio's street carnival will promote blocos all over the city until late February, attracting...
February 5, 2018