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Cordão Quintal da XIKA

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São Paulo, SP

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2026· 1 past parade

  • Event details

    February 22nd, 2026

    Gathering
    12:00
    Parade
    13:00
    Dispersal
    17:00
    Gathering
    Av. Córrego do Jacu
    Avenida do Corrego Jacu, Vila Carmosina, Itaquera, São Paulo, Região Imediata de São Paulo, Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, Região Geográfica Intermediária de São Paulo, São Paulo, 08253-250, Brasil
    Route
    Av. Córrego do Jacu, Tv. Teresa Diamante Sisto, Av. Sábado Dangelo, Trav. César Aretusi, Av. Corrego do Jacú
2025· 1 past parade

  • Event details

    March 9th, 2025

    Gathering
    16:00
    Parade
    17:00
    Dispersal
    17:00
    Gathering
    Avenida Córrego do Jacu
    Avenida Córrego do Jacu, São Paulo - SP
    Dispersal: Avenida Córrego do Jacu
    Route
    Av. Córrego do Jacu, Tv. Teresa Diamante Sisto, Av. Sábado D’Angelo, R. Cesar Aretusi, Av. Córrego do Jacu

About Cordão Quintal da XIKA

O Cordão Quintal da XIKA is a carnival bloco (street band) from São Paulo that celebrates traditional samba and Afro-Brazilian culture. Founded in 2017, it honors the singer and composer Xixa and his wife. The bloco stands out for its performances of memorable samba anthems and for the preservation of samba culture.

About Cordão Quintal da XIKA

Cordão Quintal da XIKA: Celebrating Resistance and Black Empowerment

Founded in 2018 by Black women from the Cordovil neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Cordão Quintal da XIKA is a carnival bloco that honors the quilombo leader Chica da Silva.

Identity and Purpose

The bloco stands out for its female and Black representation, addressing themes such as female empowerment, resistance, and Black culture in its performances.

Musical Structure

Accompanied by drums, cavaquinho, pandeiro, and other traditional samba instruments, Cordão Quintal da XIKA presents samba de raiz and samba-enredo, valuing the musical roots of carnival.

Special Features

  • Tribute to Chica da Silva: The bloco's name honors the quilombo leader who fought against slavery in the 18th century.
  • Focus on Black Resistance: Cordão Quintal da XIKA uses samba as a platform to celebrate the resistance and struggle of Black people.

Parade Information

The bloco parades in São Paulo, São Paulo, taking its message of empowerment and resistance to the streets during carnival.

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