Heat, overcrowding and a lot of hits: check out how was Carnival weekend around Brazil
Carnival Sunday was busy across the country. In Rio de Janeiro, renowned "blocos" took to the streets like Bangalafumenga, Cordão...
February 20, 2023Topic
sambadrome
Brazil: Carnaval is reborn at Rio’s sambadrome after two years of pandemic
The cement and steel structures of Rio's sambadrome came to life again after two years of involuntary sleep due to...
April 21, 2022
New measures in Brazil to tackle covid-19 ahead of Carnaval
São Paulo authorities announced on Wednesday, January 19, new measures to prevent the further spread of covid-19 ahead of the...
January 20, 2022
São Paulo street blocks announce decision not to participate in Carnival
According to the statement, signed by the Forum of Street Carnival Blocks of São Paulo, the Union of Street Blocks...
January 6, 2022
Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro Bans All 2021 Carnaval Celebrations
The city of Rio de Janeiro, the municipality with the highest number of Covid-19 deaths in Brazil, today banned all...
February 5, 2021
Série A Samba Schools to Parade February 10th in Rio 2018 Carnival
On the second day of parade, seven samba schools from Zone Oeste, Zona Sul and Baixada Fluminense will star at...
January 5, 2018
Série A Samba Schools to Open Rio 2018 Carnival
Six out of thirteen samba schools from the Second League will be walking at the Sambadrome on February 9th, including...
January 3, 2018
Beginner’s Guide to the Rio Carnival Parades: Sponsored
All you need to know about making the most of Carnival parade nights at the Sambódromo. With Rio de Janeiro...
January 22, 2016
Portela Promises Protest Sculpture: Daily
Portela samba school have revealed that they will erect a giant 18-meter high sculpture in homage of the recent demonstrations...
February 22, 2014