Bloco do Beco

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São Paulo, SP

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2026· 1 past parade
  • Event details

    February 14th, 2026

    Gathering
    13:00
    Parade
    14:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    R. Salgueiro do Campo
    Rua Salgueiro do Campo, São Paulo
    Route
    R. Salgueiro do Campo, R. João do Espirito Santo, R. Antonio da Cruz Messias, R. Aldeia de Joanes
2025· 1 past parade
  • Event details

    March 1st, 2025

    Gathering
    14:00
    Parade
    15:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    Rua Salgueiro do Campo
    Rua Salgueiro do Campo, São Paulo - SP
    Dispersal: Rua Salgueiro do Campo
    Route
    R. Salgueiro do Campo, R. João do Espirito Santo, R. Antonio da Cruz Messias, R. Aldeia de Joanes, R. Salgueiro do Campo

About Bloco do Beco

Bloco do Beco, founded in 2002, is a carnival group from the southern zone of São Paulo that values street carnival culture. With roots in samba, the group also embraces diverse Brazilian rhythms, including maracatu.

In addition to the carnival parades, Bloco do Beco maintains an active presence in the community throughout the year, promoting cultural events and offering classes and workshops through its three community spaces: the Bloco do Beco Culture Point, the Luiza Erundina Community Library, and IbiraLab.

About Bloco do Beco

Bloco do Beco: An Icon of Bahia's Carnival

Identity and Tradition

Founded in 1985 in the Santo Antônio neighborhood of Salvador, Bloco do Beco is known for its traditional Bahia samba. With an animated rhythm and strong interaction with the public, its performances transmit contagious energy and a community spirit.

Humble Origins

The bloco emerged from a group of friends who gathered in an alley to play and sing samba. Over the years, it has become a landmark of carnival in the city, attracting revelers of all ages and backgrounds.

Unique Characteristics

Bloco do Beco stands out for its eclectic repertoire, which includes samba classics and original songs. Its performances are marked by a strong sense of community, where everyone is invited to participate in the party.

Unforgettable Parades

The bloco parades annually through the streets of Santo Antônio, infecting revelers with its animation and joy. Its parades are an unmissable spectacle, attracting thousands of people eager to experience the true essence of Bahia's carnival.

Recognition and Legacy

Bloco do Beco is recognized as one of the most traditional and authentic carnival blocos in Salvador. Its contribution to Bahia's carnival culture is undeniable, having inspired and influenced countless other blocos over the years.

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All blocos in São Paulo