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Estácio de Sá - Full parade from February 7, 2016

Estácio de Sá comes with great determination to show strength and power with the religious theme "Salve Jorge! The War

União da Ilha - Full parade from 07/02/2016

The 2016 Rio Olympics are the inspiration for União da Ilha's theme: "Olympic by nature...Everyone meets in Rio".

Beija-Flor - Full parade from 07/02/2016

With "Mineirinho Genial! Nova Lima - Cidade Natal. Marquês de Sapucaí - O Poeta Imortal", Beija-Flor pays homage to th

Grande Rio - Full parade from 07/02/16

Grande Rio celebrates the city of Santos with the theme "I went to Itororó to drink water, I didn't find any. But I fou

Mocidade Independente - Full parade from 07/02/2016

Mocidade presents the theme "The Brazil of La Mancha: I am Miguel, Father Miguel. I am Cervantes, I am Quixote the Knigh

Unidos da Tijuca - Full parade from February 7, 2016

The city of Sorriso, the soybean capital of Brazil, is the inspiration for the Unidos da Tijuca samba school's theme: "S

Vila Isabel - Full parade from February 8, 2016

Miguel Arraes, former governor of Pernambuco, is being honored by Vila Isabel with "Memories of Pai Arraia - A Pernambuc

Salgueiro - Full parade from February 8, 2016

With the theme "Ópera dos Malandros" (Opera of the Rogues), inspired by Chico Buarque's musical, Salgueiro brings to li

São Clemente - Full parade from February 8, 2016

São Clemente presents a parade that blends fun with social commentary through the theme "More than a thousand clowns in

Portela - Full parade from 08/02/2016

Portela soars on the wings of its symbol to bring to the Sapucaí the theme "In the eagle's flight, a journey without en

Imperatriz Leopoldinense - Full parade from February 8, 2016

Imperatriz Leopoldinense presents a theme honoring the sertanejo music duo Zezé Di Camargo and Luciano.

Mangueira - Full parade from February 8, 2016

Singer Maria Bethânia is the star of the Mangueira parade, with the theme "Maria Bethânia: the Girl in Oyá's Eyes".

Acadêmicos do Sossego - Full parade from 02/24/2017

In homage to the actress Zezé Mota, the samba school from Niterói parades with the theme ‘Zezé Motta the Goddess of

Alegria da Zona Sul - Full parade from 02/24/2017

'Vou Festejar with Beth Carvalho, the Godmother of Samba': this is the theme honoring the singer and songwriter from Rio

Unidos do Viradouro - Full parade from 02/24/2017

With the theme ‘And Every Boy is a King’, Viradouro summons superheroes to defend its theme in the 2017 carnival.

Império da Tijuca - Full parade from 02/24/2017

'The Last of the Prophets' pays homage to Saint John the Baptist in the Catholic Church, and to Xangô, the orixá of ju

União do Parque Curicica - Full parade from 02/24/2017

Estácio de Sá - Full parade from 02/24/2017

'É! "The kid went down São Carlos, grabbed a dream, and left with Estácio!" is the name of the theme that pays homage

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz - Full parade from 02/24/2017

'I will only take what fits in my pockets and in my heart… A journey of wisdom beyond imagination…'.

Acadêmicos da Rocinha - Full parade from 02/25/2017

The tricolor team will pay homage to the carnival designer Viriato Ferreira: ‘At the Marquês's party, there's another

Acadêmicos do Cubango - Full parade from 02/25/2017

'Versing Nogueira in the centenary of the rhythm that is a knot in the wood' is a Cubango tribute to the singer João No

Inocentes de Belford Roxo - Full parade from 02/25/2017

'Villains – The Other Side of the Coin': the school puts the antagonist in the leading role, in a timeless tragicomedy

Império Serrano - Full parade from 02/25/2017

School honors the centenary and work of Manoel de Barros: 'My backyard is bigger than the world'.

Unidos de Padre Miguel - Full parade from 02/25/2017

'Ossain - The Power of Healing': According to the beliefs of African religions, Ossain is the orisha of sacred leaves, w

Renascer de Jacarepaguá - Full parade from 02/25/2017

'The Paper and the Sea' presents a fantastical encounter between the writer Carolina Maria de Jesus and João Cândido,

Porto da Pedra - Full parade from 02/25/2017

'Make way, the Carnival marches are coming through! Porto da Pedra is going to win... your heart!' The theme promises to

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Unidos de Bangu - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 09/02/2018

'The Crossing of the Great Calunga and Black Nobility in Brazil' goes back in time and unveils the secrets of African tr

Império da Tijuca - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 09/02/2018

The school bows before Obaluaiê and pays homage with 'Olubajé - A banquet for the king'.

Acadêmicos do Sossego - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 09/02/2018

The Largo da Batalha samba school presents the theme “Ritualis”, a journey through the history of religious rituals

Unidos do Porto da Pedra - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 09/02/2018

The São Gonçalo school pays homage to the ‘Queens of Radio - On the waves of emotion, the Tiger crowns the Divas of

Renascer de Jacarepaguá - Group A (RJ) Full parade from 09/02/2018

With the theme 'Of Arrows and Wolves', Renascer de Jacarepaguá will feature Villa Lobos and his Amazon as highlights.

Estácio de Sá - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 09/02/2018

'In the carnival festivities, I'm a merchant of joy, and with Estácio, I set up shop on the avenue' is the theme of the

Alegria da Zona Sul - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

Bravo Malês! The Saga of Luiza Mahin, a revolutionary from the colonial period of Brazil, a symbol of Black resistance

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

'In the magical flight of hope, those who believe always achieve.'

Unidos do Viradouro - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

'Turn your head, drive your heart crazy. Mad geniuses of creation'

Acadêmicos da Rocinha - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

'Mother Wood'

Acadêmicos do Cubango - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

'The King Who Embroidered the World'

Inocentes de Belford Roxo - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

'Moju, Mage, Majuba - Symphonies and Drumming'

Unidos de Padre Miguel - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 10/02/2018

'Submerged Eldorado: Tupi-Parintintin Delirium'

Império Serrano - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/11/2018

'The samba empire on the China Road'

São Clemente - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/11/2018

'Academically popular'

Unidos de Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 11, 2018

'Run, the future is coming!'

Paraíso do Tuiuti - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/11/2018

'My God, my God, is slavery abolished?'

Acadêmicos do Grande Rio - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/11/2018

'Will it ascend the throne or not?'

Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 11, 2018

The plot, 'With money or without money, I'll have fun,' humorously criticizes those who use the financial crisis to try

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 11/02/2018

The storyline 'Namaste... The essence that dwells within me greets the one that exists within you' shows the influence o

Highlights of the 02/11/2018 parade of the Special Group in Rio de Janeiro

Highlights of the 02/11/2018 parade of the Special Group in Rio de Janeiro

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 12, 2018

'An urban heart: Michael, the archangel of the arts, greets the people and asks for passage'

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 12, 2018

'Suddenly from there to here and suddenly from here to there…'

União da Ilha - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/12/2018

'Brazil with a great appetite'

Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 12, 2018

'Ladies of the womb of the world'

Imperatriz - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 12, 2018

'A royal night at the National Museum'

Beija-Flor - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 12, 2018

'A monster is one who does not know how to love - The abandoned children of the motherland that bore them'

Highlights of the 02/12/2018 parade of the Special Group in Rio de Janeiro

Highlights of the 02/12/2018 parade of the Special Group in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival 2018 - Full Report 14 February 2018 - Rio de Janeiro Results

Carnival 2018 - Full Report 14 February 2018 - Rio de Janeiro Results

Unidos da Ponte - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

"Offerings" is a re-edition of his striking 1984 storyline, which speaks of the offerings made to each orisha in religio

Alegria da Zona Sul - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

“Saravá, Umbanda” tells the story of Umbanda through the words of a Preto Velho. The intention is to speak about ch

Acadêmicos da Rocinha - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

Rocinha brings to the Sapucaí the theme "Bananas for Prejudice," a critique of racism.

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

The samba school from the West Zone of Rio honors an icon of the performing arts with the theme: "Ruth de Souza – Lady

Unidos de Padre Miguel - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

The plot, titled "Any resemblance will not have been mere coincidence," is a tribute to the life and work of the writer

Inocentes de Belford Roxo - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

"The Bandit's Flask" draws a parallel between the beliefs of people who kept fortunes buried in their backyards in the N

Acadêmico do Sossego - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 01/03/2019

"Don't mess with my faith. I believe in whomever I want" is a manifesto against religious intolerance and in favor of th

Unidos de Bangu - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/03/2019

"From the womb of the earth, roots for the world" speaks of the importance of agriculture and the fight against hunger,

Renascer de Jacarepaguá - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/03/2019

The samba school brings to the avenue the tributes to Iemanjá that take place in the Rio Vermelho neighborhood, in Salv

Estácio de Sá - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/03/2019

The storyline "The Faith that Emerges from the Waters" tells of the devotion to the Black Christ of Portobelo, an image

Unidos do Porto da Pedra - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/03/2019

The school presents “Antônio Pitanga, a Black man in motion,” about the importance of the artist's work, who partic

Império da Tijuca - Group A (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 2, 2019

"Coffee Empire, the Valley of Hope" discusses the importance of slave labor in building coffee wealth in Brazil and the

Acadêmicos do Cubango - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/03/2019

"Igbá Cubango - the soul of things and the art of miracles" talks about devotional objects that connect people to the s

Império Serrano - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 03/03/2019

Viradouro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2019

The storyline “Viraviradouro”, created by carnival designer Paulo Barros, is about imagination and fantastic stories

Grande Rio - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2019

“Who hasn’t…? Let him who is without sin cast the first stone!”, by carnival designers Renato and Márcia Lage,

Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2019

The school presents a storyline about the orixá Xangô, responsible for lightning, thunder, and fire. Carnival designer

Beija-Flor - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2019

The storyline “Those who haven’t seen it will see…The fables of Beija-flor” tells the story of its 70 years of c

Imperatriz - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2019

Imperatriz brings to the Avenue the theme "Hey, give me some money," which talks about money, with a humorous critique o

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2019

"Each monkey in its own tree. Oh, my father, give me the bread so I don't die of hunger" conveys a message of hope for b

Highlights from the Special Group parades in Rio de Janeiro (Sunday - 03/03/19)

The first night of samba school parades featured: Império Serrano, Viradouro, Grande Rio, Salgueiro, Beija-Flor, Impera

São Clemente - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 04/03/2019

The plot of “E o samba sambou” is a re-edition from 1990. A humorous critique of the commercialization of samba. The

Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2018

"In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Saints, Vila sings the city of Pedro" recounts the legacy of Petrópolis, a

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2019

“In the ultra-modern Madureira, I will always hear a Sabiá singing” pays homage to the singer Clara Nunes, highligh

Paraíso do Tuiuti - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2019

"The Savior of the Nation" is about the story of Ioiô the goat, an animal that gained fame on the streets of Fortaleza

Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2019

“História pra ninar gente grande” (A Story to Lull Grown-Ups to Sleep) presents a narrative of “missing pages”

União da Ilha - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 04/03/2019

"The poetic duel between Rachel and Alencar on the veranda of heaven" brings the culture of Ceará closer to the fiction

Mocidade - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2019

“I Am Time. Time is Life” is about time and its workings. Mocidade will show the relationship between humanity and t

Highlights from the Special Group parades in Rio de Janeiro (Monday - 04/03/19)

The second night of parades brought together the samba schools: São Clemente, Vila Isabel, Portela, União da Ilha, Par

Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

The 2019 Série B champion presents the theme "The Swindler's Tale," which addresses the stories told about Brazil, not

Acadêmicos da Rocinha - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

The plot of "The Black Warrior Who Conquered Two Worlds" tells the story of Maria da Conceição, a slave from Congo bro

Unidos da Ponte - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

The plot of "Links of Eternity" tells the story of how, since the beginning of time, humanity has tried to connect with

Unidos do Porto da Pedra - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

Conceived by Annik Salmon, the plot "What does the Bahian woman have? From Bonfim to Sapucaí" pays a well-deserved trib

Acadêmicos do Cubango - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

With the theme "The Voice of Freedom," the school tells the story of Luiz Gama, son of former slave Luisa Mahin, and pat

Renascer de Jacarepaguá - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

The storyline "I who bless you, God who heals you," by carnival designer Ney Júnior, will showcase the work and importa

Império Serrano - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/21/2020

“A woman’s place is wherever she wants to be,” a theme by Júnior Pernambucano that will exalt the strength of wom

Acadêmicos do Sossego - Group A (RJ) - Full performance of the parade from 02/22/2020

The storyline “The Drums of Olokun” celebrates the sacred and historical roots and characters of the Black processio

Inocentes de Belford Roxo - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/22/2020

The storyline “Marta of Brazil – Crying at the beginning to smile at the end” is a tribute to the Brazilian warrio

Unidos de Bangu - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/22/2020

"Memoirs of a Griot: the African diaspora in an age that is neither modern nor contemporary" tells the stories of Africa

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/22/2020

The storyline “Santa Cruz de Barbalha: a folk tale in the Cariri region of Ceará” discusses the cultural expression

Imperatriz Leopoldinense - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/22/2020

"Só dá Lalá" offers a reinterpretation of the 1981 plot of 'O teu cabelo não nega' by Arlindo Rodrigues and pays hom

Unidos de Padre Miguel - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/22/2020

The plot of "Ginga" tells the story of capoeira, with dance movements and improvisations that express the feelings of th

Império da Tijuca - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 02/22/2020

"Chimeras of an Eternal Apprentice" is a tribute to the bricklayer Evandro dos Santos, known as the Literary Postman and

Estácio de Sá - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/23/2020

The storyline "Stone" speaks about the solid beauty of the material that forms the basis of Planet Earth and shows the v

Viradouro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 23, 2020

“Viradouro de alma lavada” will pay homage to the Ganhadeiras de Itapuã, a musical group that emerged from the song

Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 23, 2020

"The truth will set you free" deals with the return of Jesus Christ to Earth. In the synopsis, the Nazarene identifies w

Paraíso de Tuiuti - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/23/2020

"The Saint and the King" depicts the encounter between Dom Sebastião, King of Portugal, and Saint Sebastian, patron sai

Grande Rio - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/23/2020

“Tata Londirá, the song of the caboclo in the quilombo of Caxias” tells the story of Joãozinho da Gomeia, a babalo

União da Ilha do Governador - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/23/2020

"At life's crossroads, amidst alleys, streets, and lanes, fate is cast: Every man for himself!" speaks of the struggle f

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 23, 2020

The school presents the theme "Guajupiá, land without evil" and pays homage to the first peoples who inhabited the stat

Summary: Seven schools parade on the first day of the Special Group in Rio de Janeiro.

Estácio de Sá, Viradouro, Mangueira, Paraíso do Tuiuti, Grande Rio, União da Ilha and Portela crossed the Sambadrome

São Clemente - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/24/2020

The school presents the plot "The Tale of the Vicar" and tells the story of "Brazilian swindling".

Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 24, 2020

The storyline “Giant by its own nature: Jaçanã and an Indian called Brazil” addresses the history of Brasília, st

Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 24, 2020

"The Black King of the Circus Ring" tells the life and work of Benjamin de Oliveira, the first Black clown in Brazil, wh

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 24, 2020

"Where Dreams Live" talks about the natural wonders and those created by human hands in Rio de Janeiro.

Mocidade - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 24, 2020

The storyline of "Elza Goddess Soares" highlights the singer's musical talent and her struggles against racism, censorsh

Beija Flor - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 24, 2020

"If This Street Were Mine" is the story of roads, routes, and paths that humanity has traveled until arriving at Marquê

Summary: Six samba schools parade on the second day of the Special Group in Rio de Janeiro.

São Clemente, Vila Isabel, Acadêmicos do Salgueiro, Unidos da Tijuca, Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and Beija-

Em Cima da Hora - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 04/20/2022

The storyline “33 - Destination Dom Pedro II” is a re-enactment of the 1984 story, which tells the tale of train num

Acadêmicos do Cubango - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 04/20/2022

With the theme "Black love heals: Chica Xavier, the Bahian mother of Brazil," the school tells the story of the actress

Unidos da Ponte - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 04/20/2022

With the theme "Saint Dulce of the Poor - The Good Angel of Bahia," the school tells the story of Saint Dulce of the Poo

Unidos do Porto da Pedra - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 20, 2022

With the theme "The hunter who brings joy," the school takes to the avenue a tribute to Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, a writer

União da Ilha do Governador - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 04/20/2022

The school's theme is devotion to Our Lady of Aparecida. With the storyline "The Prayer Seller," the school tells the st

Unidos de Bangu - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from 04/20/2022

In the theme "Deu Castor na cabeça", Castor de Andrade is the main honoree. The school tells the story of the neighborh

Acadêmicos do Sossego - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 20, 2022

With the theme "Shamanic Visions," the school brings indigenous prophecies to Sapucaí and issues a warning about the ne

Lins Imperial - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

With the theme "Mussum pra sempris - traga o mé que hoje cim a Lins vai ter muito samba no pé!", the school takes the

Inocentes de Belford Roxo - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

With the theme "The Midnight of the Silent Drums," the school tells the story of a tradition of the Pernambuco carnival.

Estácio de Sá - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

'The school combines carnival and football, and brings to Sapucaí the theme about Flamengo. "Cobra Coral, Papagaio-Vint

Acadêmicos de Santa Cruz - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

The plot of "Axé! Milton Gonçalves no Catupé da Santa Cruz" draws a parallel between the story of the actor Milton Go

Unidos de Padre Miguel - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

'The storyline "Iroko - It's Time for Xiré" tells about the strength of Iroko, the orisha of time, knowledge, and ances

Acadêmicos de Vigário Geral - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

With the theme "Little Africa: From Slavery to Belonging - Layers between the Sea and the Hill," the school brings Littl

Império da Tijuca - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

With the theme "Samba de Quilombo - Resistance from the Roots," the school pays homage to the Quilombo samba school, cre

Império Serrano - Group A (RJ) - Full parade from April 21, 2022

With the theme "Mangangá," the school pays homage to the capoeira master Besouro Mangangá, who had great political and

Imperatriz Leopoldinense - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from April 22, 2022

The storyline "Boys, I saw... where the sabiá sings, where Dalva and Lamartine sing" is a tribute to the carnavalesco A

Estação Primeira de Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from April 22, 2022

The storyline "Angenor, José and Laurindo" pays homage to three icons of the samba world: Cartola, Jamelão and Delegad

Acadêmicos do Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from April 22, 2022

With the theme "Resistance," the school addresses places marked as points of Black culture in Rio, proposing a discussio

São Clemente - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from April 22, 2022

The storyline "My Life is a Play" arrives at Sapucaí as a tribute to the comedian Paulo Gustavo, celebrating his life s

Unidos do Viradouro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from April 22, 2022

With the theme "No sadness can withstand so much joy," Unidos da Viradouro will tell the story of the first carnival in

Beija-Flor de Nilópolis - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from April 22, 2022

The storyline "Empretecer o pensamento é ouvir da voz da Beija-Flor" reinforces the importance of great names in the sc

Paraíso do Tuiuti - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from April 23, 2022

With the theme “Ka ríba tí ÿe - May our paths open”, Paraíso do Tuiuti aims to honor great Black personalities a

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from April 23, 2022

Unidos da Tijuca brings to the avenue the theme “Waranã – The Red Re-existence” to talk about cycles, lineages an

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from April 23, 2022

With the theme “Igi Osè – Baobá”, Portela tells the story of the baobab, a tree of African origin, which represe

Unidos de Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from April 23, 2022

With the theme "Sing, sing my people! Vila Isabel is Martinho!", Vila Isabel arrives to honor the samba singer Martinho

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from April 23, 2022

Mocidade arrives at Sapucaí with the theme 'Batuque ao Caçador' (Drumming to the Hunter), which will honor great figur

Acadêmicos do Grande Rio - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from April 23, 2022

Grande Rio comes with the theme "Speak, Majeté! The seven keys of Exu" with the proposal to demystify Exu, who in the W

Highlights from the Special Group parades in Rio de Janeiro, 2022

Highlights from the Special Group parades in Rio de Janeiro, 2022

Império Serrano - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/19/2023

'The plot of "Lugares de Arlindo" is a tribute to the singer and composer, Arlindo Cruz.'

Acadêmicos do Grande Rio - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/19/2023

The storyline "Ô Zeca, o pagode onde é que é?" pays homage to the singer and songwriter Zeca Pagodinho.

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/19

The storyline "Land of my Sky, Stars of my Soil" proposes a journey to Alto do Moura, a neighborhood in Caruaru (PE) tha

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 19, 2023

The theme "It's a wave that goes... It's a wave that comes... I will be the Bay of All Saints reflecting on the samba of

Acadêmicos do Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 19, 2023

With the theme "Delusions of a Red Paradise," the school will talk about the importance of freedom of expression, paying

Estação Primeira de Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 19, 2023

The theme "The Africas that Bahia Sings About" aims to bring to the Sapucaí (Sambadrome) the construction of visions of

Paraíso do Tuiuti - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/20/2023

The school will use the story of how the buffalo ended up on Marajó Island to, through the plot, exalt the culture of t

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 20, 2023

Portela will bring to the Sapucaí the theme "The blue that comes from infinity", about the history of the school's 100

Unidos de Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 20, 2023

With the theme "At this party, I bring faith," the school speaks about the poetics of religious festivals that mobilize

Imperatriz Leopoldinense - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/20/2023

"He died. He went to Hell. The Devil didn't want him there. He tried to go to Heaven. Saint Peter wouldn't let him in. H

Beija-Flor de Nilópolis - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/20/2023

The school proposes a reflection: "Who exactly does this Independence embrace? Who is in control?..."

Unidos do Viradouro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from February 20, 2023

The school will tell the life and work of "Rosa Maria Egipcíaca," or Rosa Courana, considered the first Black woman to

Highlights from the 2023 Rio de Janeiro Special Group parades

Highlights from the 2023 Rio de Janeiro Special Group parades

Porto da Pedra - Special Group (RJ) - Full Parade from February 11, 2024

Porto da Pedra will bring to the Avenida a parade about the Perpetual Almanac: The Prophecy of Popular Knowledge, paying

Beija-Flor - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 11, 2024

Beija-Flor pays homage to the Ethiopian prince of Alagoas carnivals and the city of Maceió in the theme "A Carnival Del

Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 11, 2024

Salgueiro parades through the Sapucaí with the theme Hutukara, which represents, through indigenous mythology, a defens

Grande Rio - Special Group (RJ) - Full Parade from February 11, 2024

Grande Rio parades with the theme "Our destiny is to be a jaguar" and follows the mythical narrative of Alberto Mussa's

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 11, 2024

Unidos da Tijuca brings to the Sapucaí a theme that addresses, in "The Fado Tale," the history of Portugal through the

Imperatriz Leopoldinense - Special Group (RJ) - Full Parade from February 11, 2024

Imperatriz brings mystical teachings to the Marquês de Sapucaí, with a storyline inspired by the small booklet that te

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel - Special Group (RJ) - Full Parade from February 12, 2024

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel brings to the Sapucaí a storyline that aims to unveil Brazilian identity through

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 12, 2024

Portela crosses the avenue with a storyline that retraces the imagined paths of the Black mother, Luisa Mahim, bringing

Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 12, 2024

Vila Isabel will revisit the theme from 1993 this year, highlighting the importance of children for a better world, carr

Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 12, 2024

Mangueira will parade down the avenue honoring the singer Alcione, with the theme "The Black Voice of Tomorrow," also br

Paraíso do Tuiuti - Special Group (RJ) - Full Parade from February 12, 2024

Paraíso do Tuiuti parades down the Marquês de Sapucaí avenue paying homage to the history and life of João Cândido,

Viradouro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full Parade from February 12, 2024

Viradouro brings to the Avenue a storyline that pays homage to the Serpent Vodun, telling about its power that has manif

Unidos de Padre Miguel - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 02/03/2025

Unidos de Padre Miguel pays homage to Casa Branca do Engenho Velho, the first Candomblé temple in Brazil, with the stor

Imperatriz - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 2, 2025

Imperatriz Leopoldinense tells the story of Oxalá's desire to visit Xangô's kingdom. However, the pilgrimage was not s

Viradouro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 2, 2025

Unidos do Viradouro pays homage to the leader of the Quilombo do Catucá, in the North of Pernambuco, with the theme Mal

Mangueira - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 2, 2025

The Estação Primeira de Mangueira samba school, with the theme "À flor da Terra, no Rio da negritude entre dores e pa

Unidos da Tijuca - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2025

Unidos da Tijuca, with the theme "Logun-Edé, holy boy whom old respect", tells the story of the son of Oxum, of fresh w

Beija-Flor - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2025

Beija-Flor de Nilópolis brings to the avenue a tribute to the carnival director Laila, who died in 2021, with the theme

Salgueiro - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2025

Acadêmicos do Salgueiro, with the theme "Salgueiro de Corpo Fechado" (Salgueiro with a Protected Body), delves into the

Vila Isabel - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 3, 2025

Unidos de Vila Isabel brings to the Sapucaí parade grounds Sacis, werewolves, vampires, bogeymen, witches, and the Man

Mocidade - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2025

The Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel brings to the Avenue a plea for humanity's awareness of its own future, throug

Tuiuti - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2025

Paraíso do Tuiuti, with the theme "Who's Afraid of Xica Manicongo?", tells the story of the first documented transgende

Grande Rio - Special Group (RJ) - Full parade from 04/03/2025

Acadêmicos do Grande Rio delves into the mysterious waters of Pará, with a storyline that celebrates the Pororocas Par

Portela - Special Group (Rio de Janeiro) - Full parade from March 4, 2025

Portela, for the first time, honors a living artist, Milton Nascimento. The history and importance of Minas Gerais are a

Highlights from the Rio de Janeiro Special Group parades 2025

Highlights from the Rio de Janeiro Special Group parades 2025

Acadêmicos de Niterói – From the heights of Mulungu arises hope: Lula, the worker of Brazil

The faith and journey of the working-class Lula, from the backlands to power.

Imperatriz Leopoldinense – Camaleônico

The audacity, freedom, and transgressive art of Ney Matogrosso.

Portela – O Mistério do Príncipe do Bará

Who was Príncipe Custódio, a historical and spiritual figure of African origin who left his mark on Afro-Gaucho cultur

Mangueira – Mestre Sacaca do Encanto Tucuju: O Guardião da Amazônia Negra

Celebrating ancestral Amazonian wisdom and the legacy of Mestre Sacaca, a leading figure in Afro-Indigenous knowledge in

Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel – Rita Lee, padroeira da liberdade

A tribute to the irreverence and revolutionary spirit of Rita Lee.

Beija-Flor de Nilópolis – Bembé

Celebrating the ancestry, faith, and rhythms of Bembé do Mercado.

Acadêmicos do Viradouro – Pra Cima, Ciça!

Characterized by the powerful percussion section and the winning trajectory of the great Mestre Ciça.

Unidos da Tijuca – Carolina Maria de Jesus

Telling the life story and work of Carolina Maria de Jesus, one of the most powerful voices in Brazilian literature.

Paraíso do Tuiuti – Lonã Ifá Lukumi

Diving into the spirituality and mysteries of the Afro-Caribbean religion Lonã Ifá Lukumi.

Unidos de Vila Isabel – Macumbembê, samborembá: sonhei que um sambista sonhou a África

In homage to the art, samba, and legacy of the multi-talented artist Heitor dos Prazeres.

Acadêmicos do Grande Rio – Nação do Mangue

Celebrating the cultural and musical power of the Manguebeat movement.

Acadêmicos do Salgueiro - A Delirante Jornada Carnavalesca da professora que não tinha medo de bruxa, de bacalhau e nem do pirata da perna-de-pau

A carnival-themed journey through myths, legends, and fantastical universes by carnival designer Rosa Magalhães.