Bloco das Garizetes: Carnival with Humor and Irreverence!
Immerse yourself in the contagious joy of Bloco das Garizetes, a unique Carnival celebration that transforms the streets of Rio de Janeiro into a stage for fun.
History and Tradition
Formed by members of Comlurb (the city's sanitation company), Bloco das Garizetes emerged as a way to celebrate Carnival in their own style. The bloco parades in the Estácio neighborhood, bringing its irreverence and good humor to the city streets.
Musical Identity and Repertoire
Bloco das Garizetes is known for its cheerful and fun atmosphere. They sing a mix of traditional marches and samba, creating a lively soundtrack that infects everyone around.
Practical Information
In 2023, Bloco das Garizetes paraded on Friday, February 17th, gathering at Praça do Estácio. The parade started around noon and dispersed at 5 pm.
Social Media and Contact
To follow the latest news and updates from Bloco das Garizetes, follow them on social media:
- Instagram: @blocodasgarizetes
- Facebook: /blocodasgarizetes
Join Bloco das Garizetes and experience the true spirit of Rio's Carnival, where joy, irreverence, and music create unforgettable memories!