Carnival Blocos Shift From Zona Sul
While more sixteen percent more blocos were licensed this year, no more were licensed in Zona Sul (South Zone) but...
February 5, 2013Topic
Entertainment
Sea Goddess Iemanjá Celebrated: Daily
Carnival is around the corner, but Rio has another important cultural celebration to take care of as today marks the...
February 2, 2013
Carnival Rehearsals Start Tonight: Daily
Carnival samba school technical rehearsals from the Grupo Especial (Special Group) will be taking place Saturday and Sunday at Rio’s...
January 12, 2013
Rio’s 2013 New Years Line Up Announced
The Rio Tourism Board (Riotur) has announced the main line-up for the New Year’s celebrations on Copacabana Beach on Friday,...
December 18, 2012
Norah Jones Returns to Rio on Dec. 16th
Nine-time Grammy award winner, Norah Jones returns to Rio to play at Vivo Rio on December, 16, 2012.
December 11, 2012
Easy Star All-Stars in Rio For Thrillah
Easy Star All-Stars will be commemorating thirty years of Michael Jackson’s ”Thriller”, along with thirty years of Circo Voador, Saturday,...
December 11, 2012
Salgueiro Samba School: Carnival 2013
Salgueiro has been announced to be the second Samba School to parade down the Sapucaí on Sunday, February 10th in...
December 4, 2012
Inocentes de Belford Roxo in Carnival 2013
Yet one school in particular is no doubt feeling the weight of responsibility – the newest addition to the special...
November 27, 2012
Back2Black Festival Opens in Rio: Daily
The Back2 Black festival opened its doors for its fourth edition Friday (November 23rd) at Estação Leopoldina, celebrating African culture...
November 24, 2012