Carnival Rio de Janeiro (state)



carnival in rio de janeiro, famous production.


the occasion of last 5 days leading lent annually cause great explosion of joy in rio – round-the-clock party uniting emotions, creativity, plasticity, colours, sounds , fantasy. greatest popular party in world, unique record of rich cultural melting pot typical of brazil. in rio, celebrated in various ways, famously through elaborate competition of samba schools comprising thousands of dancers in each school, each of has composed new enredo de samba (samba script) year released , popularized time carnaval arrives, recognizable lyrics, themes, , rhythms energized audience in bleachers thronging see all-night competition of 1 samba school after until dawn. each samba school consists of alas (wings) of samba dancers costumed carry out 1 aspect of theme of song sing. event began in 1930s diversion politicians sought assuage otherwise restive populace. came held on bleacher-lined marques du sapucai decades until covered sambodromo built in 1980s.


in other parts of city, carnaval festivities include banda de ipanema, street parade of transvestite costuming draws throngs of revelers streets of ipanema. in city center on final night of carnaval, wee hours of quarta cinza (ash wednesday), different flavor of street parade provided quilombo (the word given slave refugee colonies) authentic african costuming. others, carnaval time of clubbing in costume in more exclusive locales in zona sul.


the film black orpheus set in context of carnaval in rio.







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