Samba City: Historical Landmark and Carnival Attraction
Cidade do Samba (Samba City) located near the Port Zone in Rio, brings together the samba schools from the Grupo...
January 28, 2014Topic
Samba
Beija-Flor Samba School in Carnival 2014
G.R.E.S. Beija-Flor de Nilópolis samba school will parade with the theme of the history of technology and communication this year.
January 21, 2014
Império da Tijuca Samba School to Open Carnival 2014
Império da Tijuca samba school will bring the rhythms and drums of Africa to Rio's Sambódromo as they parade first...
January 7, 2014
New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around Rio
While 2.3 million people are expected on the shores of Copacabana beach, many areas of the city will fill with...
December 24, 2013
Rio Antique Market Today in Lapa: Daily
Rio’s “Feira do Rio Antigo” (Market of the old Rio) that takes place every first Saturday of the month in...
November 2, 2013
Deborah Colker’s “Nó” Hits Centro in Rio
The Deborah Colker Dance Company celebrates their 20th anniversary this year with special performances of their most popular shows.
October 8, 2013
The Samba Blues of Le Andrade in Rio
Brazilian musician Le Andrade, known for his English language covers of traditional sambas and the Flamengo anthem, to release his...
May 28, 2013
What to Do on a Rainy Day in Rio
Though famous for its outdoors scenery and beautiful beaches, the city of Rio de Janeiro is full of things to...
February 26, 2013
Carnival Clean-up and Sustainability: Daily
After weeks of celebrations and the samba school finale in Sambódromo, the big post-Carnival clean-up is underway in Rio.
February 15, 2013