Rio de Janeiro is the place to go. The city, the birthplace and world capital of samba, lives to the beat of this music ...

Brazil's top samba schools took part in Carnival celebrations across Sambadromes in São Paulo and Rio De Janeiro on Saturday night, with thousands of performers and fans dancing into the early ...

Performers wear elaborate, colourful costumes and dance to lively samba music. The world famous carnival sees partygoers lining the streets of Rio's Copacabana and Ipanema beaches to dance ...

Nova Guarda are a Birmingham based Brazilian music collective, made up of over 30 percussionists and musicians. We spread the Carnival atmosphere around the UK performing high quality Brazilian ...

Filmed at Brazil's massive carnival celebrations, in the lawless favelas, the extraordinary maracatu ceremonies of the northern countryside, and in the music clubs of Salvador and Rio, these three ...

Rio Carnival is one of the biggest ... where it met with the local population’s passion for music and dance. It gradually evolved into an annual city-wide party, culminating in the invention ...