Final Six Samba Schools Parade in Rio Carnival 2017
The last night of this year’s samba parade competition, though marred by yet more accidents, was filled by colorful ensembles...
February 28, 2017Topic
Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel
Mocidade Independente Samba School Ready For Carnival 2017
The samba school found its inspiration this year in cultural links with Morocco, proposing a tale that transports the audience...
February 16, 2017
Carnival Competition Carries on Despite Rain in Rio de Janeiro
Six samba schools paraded in the rain in Rio de Janeiro during the first night of the 2015 Carnival championship...
February 16, 2015Carnival 2011 – Mocidade
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Following the parade order for the 2011 Carnival at the...
December 21, 2010Seeing Samba School Rehearsals
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - December marks the beginning of the summer season in Rio,...
November 30, 2010
Samba Schools Line up for Carnival
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For many, Carnival 2011 remains in the distant horizon, anticipated...
November 2, 2010
Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel
By Bruno De Nicola, Senior Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Samba madness salutes the New Year and the Sambodrome nights...
January 5, 2010