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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 carnival...
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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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    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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  • 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. 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    major part of Brazilian culture (Carnaval, in Portuguese). The first expression of this festivity took place in Rio de Janeiro in 1641, with the préstitos...
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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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  • Carnival blocks, carnaval blocos or blocos de rua are street bands that mobilize crowds on the streets and are the main popular expression of Brazilian...
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  • who grew up in Rio de Janeiro. The eponymous song "Carioca", from the 1933 film Flying Down to Rio, has become a jazz standard. Carnaval Carioca is the...
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    Andréa de Andrade". "Mocidade volta às origens do carnaval e leva fartura à Sapucaí". 8 March 2011. "Rio de Janeiro carnival 2011: The second night's parades...
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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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  • 16:00 Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro Attendance: 73,123 Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile) 19 June 2013 (2013-06-19) 16:00 Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza...
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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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    Rio de Janeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u dʒi ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] , [ˈʁi.u dʒɐˈ-]) is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest...
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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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    Santiago de Cuba and Carnaval de Barranquilla in Colombia. In Brazil, comparsas are called carnival blocks, as those seen in the Carnival of Rio de Janeiro...
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  • September 3, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2010. "Tourists praise Rio de Janeiro during carnaval". Rio de Janeiro bid committee. March 2, 2009. Archived from the...
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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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  • 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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    The Rio de Janeiro Metro (Portuguese: MetrôRio, Portuguese pronunciation: [meˌtɾo ˈʁi.u]), commonly referred to as just the Metrô (Portuguese pronunciation:...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • Georgie Dann (category Conservatoire de Paris alumni)
    "Eres como una paloma" 1980 "Moscou" 1980 "El jardín de Alá" 1982 "Koumbó" 1983 "Carnaval, carnaval" 1985 "El africano" 1986 "Macumba" 1987 "El negro no...
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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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