Unidos da Tijuca Samba School Ready for Rio 2018 Carnival
Paying homage to Brazilian actor Miguel Falabella, Unidos da Tijuca will be the first school to star at the Sambódromo...
February 2, 2018Topic
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Rio’s 2017 Carnival Parades See Four Accidents in Two Days
Rio's Sambódromo saw four accidents this year during the Carnival parade competition of the Special Group, one on the first...
March 1, 2017
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, 2017
Unidos da Tijuca Samba School Ready for Rio Carnival 2017
Inspired by rhythms of 20th and 21st century music from the U.S., Unidos da Tijuca will perform their homage to...
February 17, 2017
Rio’s Carnival Samba Schools Begin Technical Rehearsals in January
Samba schools from Rio will hold rehearsals on the weekends throughout January and February, open to members of the public.
January 2, 2017
First Six Samba Schools Parade for 2016 Carnival in Rio
Six samba schools paraded on Sunday, February 7th during the first night of Grupo Especial (Special Group) Carnival competition in...
February 8, 2016
Unidos da Tijuca Samba School to Close Feb 7th Carnival Parades
Samba school Unidos da Tijuca will parade last in Rio de Janeiro's famed Sambódromo during the first night of Special...
January 15, 2016
Rio’s Carnival 2016 Competition Schedule Announced
Organizers recently announced the schedules for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Carnival competition and for the samba schools' technical rehearsals...
November 5, 2015 The 2015 Carnival Competition Wraps Up in Rio de Janeiro
The remaining six samba schools from the Special Group paraded in on February 16th during the second night of the...
February 17, 2015