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Bloco Kazunji

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São Paulo, SPSince 2012

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2026· 1 past parade

  • Event details

    February 22nd, 2026

    Gathering
    14:00
    Parade
    15:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    Av. Junta Mizomoto
    Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Av. Paulista, São Paulo
    Route
    Av. Junta Mizomoto, R. Kohey Yokohama, R. Plinio Salgado
2025· 1 past parade

  • Event details

    March 9th, 2025

    Gathering
    14:00
    Parade
    15:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    Avenida Junta Mizomoto
    Av. Junta Mizumoto, São Paulo - SP, 05537-070
    Dispersal: Rua Plinio Salgado
    Route
    Av. Junta Mizomoto, R. Kohey Yokohama, R. Plinio Salgado

About Bloco Kazunji

Bloco Kazunji is a carnival group that promotes a dialogue between the musicality of capoeira and the influences of African culture in Brazil. Its name, "Kazunji," means "whoever guards ancestry," reflecting its commitment to keeping Afro-Brazilian and African musical traditions alive.

Musically, Bloco Kazunji presents a diverse repertoire, inspired by rhythms such as samba-reggae and maracatu. Its percussive approach is a striking feature, with a percussion band that performs Afro-Brazilian rhythms, creating an engaging atmosphere for revelers.

About Bloco Kazunji

Bloco Kazunji: Celebrating the Joy and Culture of Carnival

Introduction:

Bloco Kazunji is a vibrant celebration of the culture and joy of Rio's Carnival, bringing a unique and contagious musical style that attracts a diverse audience.

History and Origin:

Founded in 2012 in the picturesque neighborhood of Santa Teresa, Bloco Kazunji was born from the desire to celebrate the essence of Carnival. Its name, derived from the Kimbundu word for "party," reflects the bloco's mission to spread joy and unity.

Musical Identity and Repertoire:

The musical style of Bloco Kazunji is an engaging fusion of samba-enredo, samba de raiz, and African music. Its original samba-enredos, created annually, are accompanied by samba classics and original songs. The bloco's contagious energy and lively performances create an electrifying atmosphere.

Special Features:

In addition to its unique musical style, Bloco Kazunji stands out for its vibrant energy and lively performances. The bloco has a dedicated team of musicians and dancers who transmit the joy of Carnival to everyone who joins the party.

Conclusion:

Bloco Kazunji is a testament to the diversity and contagious spirit of Rio's Carnival. With its vibrant musical style, contagious energy, and commitment to spreading joy, the bloco invites everyone to join the celebration, creating unforgettable memories of Brazil's biggest popular festival.

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City of origin
São Paulo, SP
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Established
Since 2012
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