First Six Samba Schools Parade in Rio Carnival 2017
Filling the Sambódromo with colourful costumes, iridescent floats and plenty of energy, the first six of Rio’s Special Group samba...
February 27, 2017Topic
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Final Six Samba Schools Parade for 2016 Carnival in Rio
Six samba schools paraded on Monday, February 8th during the second night of Special Group Carnival competition in Rio de...
February 9, 2016
Salgueiro Samba School Ready for Rio 2016 Carnival
Nine-time Carnival Champions Acadêmicos do Salgueiro will parade second for the Grupo Especial (Special Group) of samba schools on February...
January 20, 2016
Experience a Samba School Rehearsal in Rio: Sponsored
Samba schools are not dance schools, as the name suggests, but rather something more akin to clubs, whose main function...
September 9, 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
Carnival 2013 Champions’ Parade in Rio
Another incredible Carnival at the Sambódromo in Rio drew to a close last Saturday (February 16th) with the samba schools...
February 19, 2013
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
Carnival 2012 Champions Parade
The six top samba schools returned to the Sambódromo in Rio on Saturday, February 25th, to conclude Carnival 2012 with...
February 28, 2012
Rio’s 2012 Carnival at the Sambódromo
With the official dates of Carnival 2012 almost upon us, all eyes turn to the Grupo Especial (Special Group), the...
February 14, 2012