RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) – Brazilians know how to party. Nowhere is that more obvious than at Carnival, Brazil’s most popular celebration festively combining its rich and multi-ethnic melting pot. It’s ...

RIO DE JANEIRORIO DE JANEIRO — The crowd gathering Saturday was a typical Rio Carnival mix: a sprinkling of superheroes, girls in cute bunny outfits, zombies and princesses, a group of hairy-chested ...

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The parades at the sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro are set to be opened this Friday(Feb.24). Agência Brasil The parades at the sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro are set to be opened this Friday (Feb. 24) with ...

In this photo taken Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, "passista," or samba dancer Diana Prado performs in a carnival parade at central station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A call center supervisor by day the ...

CHENNAI: Take a generous portion of all the city’s best food and entertainment and to that, add a hit of Brazilian heat and Samba. There you have it, a perfect recipe for an evening of unbridled fun.

FOOTIE-mad youngsters will be getting into the Brazilian groove at the Samba Soccer Schools carnival at Warwick University on Saturday. FOOTIE-mad youngsters will be getting into the Brazilian groove ...

A row has broken out in Brazil over plans to make a seven-year-old girl the 'queen' of a samba school in this year's Rio de Janeiro carnival. The role of 'drum corps queen' is normally given to a ...

Today is the final day of the massive Carnival in Rio de Janiero, Brazil. Samba is that festival's native sound, but the music can be heard in Brazil for the entire year. Tom Moon went to Rio before ...

A tyneside band are flying off to represent the region in a music festival. Newcastle United's Portuguese star, Hugo Viana welcomed the city's youth samba band to St James' Park before they set off.

Carnival fever came to Reading town centre at the weekend with a very colourful performance. Belly dancers and a carnival procession took to Broad Street on Saturday, July 23 in bright and glittery ...