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Bloco Carnavalesco Estrela de Santa Luzia

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São Paulo, SPSince 1950

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2026· 1 past parade

  • Event details

    February 16th, 2026

    Gathering
    14:00
    Parade
    15:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    R. Engenheiro Prudente
    Rua Engenheiro Prudente, Cambuci, São Paulo, Região Imediata de São Paulo, Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, Região Geográfica Intermediária de São Paulo, São Paulo, 01550-000, Brasil
    Route
    R. Engenheiro Prudente, R. José Maria de Azevedo, R. Clodomiro Pereira, R. Lenine, R. Antônio Augusto Louveiro, R. Dom Duarte Leopoldo
2025· 1 past parade

  • Event details

    March 3rd, 2025

    Gathering
    15:00
    Parade
    16:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    Rua Engenheiro Prudente
    Rua Engenheiro Prudente, São Paulo - SP
    Dispersal: Rua José Maria Azevedo
    Route
    R. Engenheiro Prudente, R. José Maria Azevedo

About Bloco Carnavalesco Estrela de Santa Luzia

Founded in 1950, the Estrela de Santa Luzia Carnival Block is known for its powerful samba anthem, performed by its renowned drum section. Its parades also feature the participation of passistas (samba dancers) and floats, adding visual spectacle to the presentation.

About Bloco Carnavalesco Estrela de Santa Luzia

Estrela de Santa Luzia Carnival Block: A Radiant Star in Belo Horizonte's Carnival

Founded in 1950, the Estrela de Santa Luzia Carnival Block is an icon of Belo Horizonte's Carnival. With its captivating theme song (samba-enredo) and its powerful drumline (bateria), the block has captivated revelers for decades.

Origin and Tradition

Born in the Santa Luzia neighborhood, the block was initially called "Estrela do Oriente" (Star of the East). In 1952, it adopted its current name, becoming a symbol of pride for the local community.

Musical Identity

Estrela de Santa Luzia is known for its distinctive musical style. The block's theme song tells captivating stories, while the drumline excites revelers with its contagious rhythm. Dancers (passistas) and floats complete the visual spectacle, creating a true show of colors and joy.

Special Features

In addition to its music, the block stands out for its impeccable organization and community spirit. Members wear colorful costumes and carry flags with the star symbol, creating a vibrant atmosphere in the streets.

Parades

The Estrela de Santa Luzia Carnival Block traditionally parades through the streets of the Santa Luzia neighborhood. The route and times of the parades vary according to the official program of the Belo Horizonte Carnival.

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City of origin
São Paulo, SP
Established
Since 1950
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