Ministériodo Bloco

Bloco Evoé Zé

All Brazilian street carnival blocos · est. 1998

About Bloco Evoé Zé

The "Evoé Zé" bloco parades in the Center of São Paulo in homage to Zé Celso Martinez Corrêa, an icon of Brazilian theater. It concentrates on Rua Jaceguai, 520, where the Teatro Oficina is located. The parade usually takes place from 1 PM to 5 PM.

The name "Evoé Zé" refers to the cry "Evoé," associated with theatrical and Dionysian celebrations of ancient Greece. The bloco is expected to incorporate theatrical and performative elements, reflecting the artistic influence of Zé Celso, known for his transgressive and provocative productions.

About Bloco Evoé Zé

Bloco Evoé Zé: Energy and Joy in the Bahian Carnival

Founded in 1998 in the vibrant Rio Vermelho neighborhood of Salvador, Bloco Evoé Zé is a celebration of Brazilian carnival culture.

History and Origin

Inspired by the Greek god Dionysus, known for his festive parties, the bloco emerged as a tribute to the joy and energy of the Bahian Carnival. Created by a group of friends, Evoé Zé quickly became an icon of the Salvadoran revelry.

Musical Identity

Bloco Evoé Zé represents the musical diversity of Carnival. Its eclectic repertoire includes axé, samba-reggae, afrobeat, and even electronic music. The festive and contagious atmosphere of the bloco is fueled by floats, musicians, and dancers who parade through the streets of Rio Vermelho.

Special Features

In addition to its contagious music, Evoé Zé is known for its energy and joy. The bloco promotes local culture and diversity, creating a space for celebration and unity among revelers.

Parade Information

Bloco Evoé Zé parades through the streets of São Paulo, São Paulo, during Carnival. The exact times and locations of the parades may vary annually and should be consulted in the official event schedule.

Parades

  • Gathering: 14:00:00Parade: 15:00:00
    R. Jaceguai
    São Paulo
  • Gathering: 14:00:00Parade: 15:00:00
    Rua Jaceguai 520
    São Paulo