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Carnival Street Bands & Blocks
 
 
Rio streets
Feb, 14 2009 - Mar, 01 2009

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This is a great opportunity to really be part of the joy and explosion of energy that is carnival in Rio. This is not a group event that can be scheduled, rather a chance for individuals to join in with local street bands that parade through the different areas of the city. All you need take is yourself and a lot of energy!

Below you will find a preliminary list of the street bands and blocks that happens during and around carnival. For exact meeting points and schedule time, please check with your guide, hotel reception or newspapers during your stay in Rio:

February 14th, Saturday
At Copacabana: Banda dos Arengueiros
At Ipanema: Simpatia é quase Amor

February 20th, Friday
At Leme: Confraria do Peru
At Ipanema: Vem ni mim que eu sou facinha
Downtown: Cordão do Bola Preta
At Lagoa: Rola Preguiçosa
At Santa Teresa: Bloco das Carmelitas

February 21st, Saturday
At Leme: Banda do Leme
At Copacabana: Banda da Santa Clara, Banda da Sá Ferreira, Bip-Bip, Bloco do Clube do Samba
At Ipanema: Banda de Ipanema
At Botafogo: Empolga as 9, Comparsa Cariguaí, Bloco do Barbas, Dois pra lá dois pra cá

February 22nd, Sunday
At Leme: Boca Seca
At Jardim Botânico: Suvaco do Cristo
At Ipanema: Bloco Lírio do Delírio, Bloco que merda é essa?!, Simpatia é quase Amor
At Copacabana: Banda da Santa Clara, Banda da Sá Ferreira
At Botafogo: Comparsa Cariguaí

February 23rd, Monday
At Copacabana: Afoxé Filhos de Gandhi, Banda da Santa Clara, Rancho Flor do Sereno, Banda da Sá Ferreira
At Botafogo: Bloco de Segunda, Comparsa Cariguaí

February 24th, Tuesday
At Botafogo: Só pra ver o que vai dar, Comparsa Cariguaí
At Santa Teresa: Bloco das Carmelitas
At Leme: Banda do Leme, Meu Bem Volto Já
At Lagoa: Bloco É do Pandeiro
At Ipanema: Vem ni mim que sou facinha, Banda Lírio do Delírio, Cordão Vá de Retro Abacaxi, Banda de Ipanema, Bloco da Ansiedade, Caixa Preta
At Copacabana: Banda da Santa Clara, Bloco do Clube do Samba, Bip-Bip, Banda da Sá Ferreira, Galinha do meio dia

February 25th, Ash Wednesday
At Ipanema: Bloco Virtual

March 1st, Sunday
At Leblon: Monobloco


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