A group of Brazilian transgender women have been learning samba in the last few months as they prepare to take the stage at ...
The frantic preparations for Carnival, driven by lucrative private investments, underly the dangerous working conditions at ...
While samba school parades dominate international attention, Rio de Janeiro’s “blocos” — street parades central to the city’s ...
There is still some time to go until the festivities, but street parties and samba school rehearsals are already kicking off ...
A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century, ...
When is it, where is it and everything you need to know - The Brazilian celebration of culture kicks off this weekend ...
Watch live as revelers and patients from the Nise de Silveira mental health institute take part in the “Loucura Suburbana,” or "Suburban Madness," before Carnival officially begins in Rio de ...
Patients from a mental health institute take part in a Rio de Janeiro Carnival street party His wife, Betsy Arakawa, was also ...
Rio de Janeiro residents and tourists were baking Monday in scorching temperatures as the city's crowded pre-Carnival street parties swung into full gear. A heatwave is hitting several parts ...