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    The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro) is a festival held every year before Lent; it is considered the biggest celebration...
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  • "Manhã de Carnaval" ("Carnival Morning"), often referred to as "Black Orpheus", is a song by Brazilian composer Luiz Bonfá and lyricist Antônio Maria...
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  • Carnaval can be traced to as far back as 250 years ago. The Carnaval coincides with the Mardi Gras of New Orleans, the Carnival of Venice, and Rio de...
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    Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city...
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    Rio de Janeiro. These were pageant groups that paraded through city avenues performing on instruments and dancing. Today they are known as Carnaval blocos...
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    Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (IATA: GIG, ICAO: SBGL), popularly known by its original name Galeão International Airport...
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    Vieira is a Brazilian fitness model and Carnaval dancer. Barbosa moved from her native town Campo Grande to Rio de Janeiro at the age of 16 to attend law...
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    2011 led the parade of this school at the Rio de Janeiro carnival. In 2012 Andrade left Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and begin a new fulminate ascension...
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    original on November 19, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014. "Rio elege Rei Momo e Rainha do carnaval para 2016". G1. November 14, 2015. Archived from the original...
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    Brazil (Portuguese: Carnaval) is a major part of Brazilian culture. The first expression of this festivity took place in Rio de Janeiro in 1641, with...
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    of Brazil. It is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, 68 kilometres (42 mi) northeast of the city of Rio de Janeiro. According to the 2022 Brazilian...
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    personagem de Nelson Rodrigues em 'A Dama do Estácio'". Ana Okada. August 27, 2012. p. UOL. "Boa Sorte – Filme". p. Cinema 10. "Carnaval dedicado ao...
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    deities), the flourishing middle-class blocos mostly relied on carnaval music styled on Rio de Janeiro's samba-enrredos. Then the Afro-blocos emerged with...
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  • Castor Gonçalves de Andrade e Silva (12 February 1926 – 11 April 1997) was a well-known bicheiro in Rio de Janeiro. From the 1980s, Castor de Andrade was the...
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    para o carnaval do Rio". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2009. Tudo de Samba. "Ouça os sambas para o carnaval do Rio". Archived...
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  • Black Orpheus (category Films set in Rio de Janeiro (city))
    Conceição by Vinicius de Moraes, which set the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice in a contemporary favela in Rio de Janeiro during Carnaval. The film was an...
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    desfile e a cidade: o carnaval-espetáculo carioca (in Portuguese). Editora E-papers. p. 210. ISBN 978-85-7650-057-5. "Suspended Over Rio: The Sugarloaf Mountain...
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  • Carnival in Mexico ((in Spanish) Carnaval) is celebrated by about 225 communities in various ways, with the largest and best known modern celebrations...
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  • Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro (English: Independent League of the Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro), commonly known by the acronym...
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    Carnaval.com. Archived from the original on 2010-09-22. Retrieved 2010-10-21. "Distâncias entre as Estações - Trensurb - Empresa de Trens Urbanos de Porto...
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    The Paris Carnival (French: Carnaval de Paris) is an annual festival held in Paris, France. The carnival occurs after the Feast of Fools and has been...
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    Sérgio Cabral (category Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro councillors)
    maximum and was required to retire. He had been active in the Carnaval scene of Rio de Janeiro, having had connections with many samba schools, such as...
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    Dumont Airport (IATA: SDU, ICAO: SBRJ) is the second major airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is named after the Brazilian aviation pioneer Alberto...
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    Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spanish: Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is held each February–March –depending on the year– in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the...
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  • in the third collocation. In the carnaval of 2006, telling the history of the exploration in the Amazon, the Grande Rio conquers its best result: the vice-championship...
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    Breno Mello (category Incomplete lists from July 2012)
    Brazil's famous Carnaval. The film made extensive use of bossa nova music, including now famous songs such as "A Felicidade" and "Manhã de Carnaval" (also known...
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    Alfons Hug (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    contemporânea", CCBB, Rio de Janeiro 2004: "Carnaval", Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro 2000: "90x60x90-El síndrome de la Miss", Museo Jacobo...
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    Spanish, Shuar Río Upano Río tutanangoza Piedra del mono Cascadas de Arapicos Parque Botánico Petroglifos del Abuelo Mirador de Huambinimi Carnaval Culturizado...
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  • de Janeiro, Brazil. In total, Beija-Flor has won 14 parades of the Carnaval do Rio de Janeiro; as general champion in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1998...
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  • Funk carioca (redirect from Rio funk)
    www.vice.com. "Blocos do carnaval de rua do Rio adotam 'funk 150 bpm'; veja vídeo". G1. "Drake canta em português em remix de 'Ela é do Tipo', com MC Kevin...
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