Guri da Barra: Carnival Tradition since 1998
About the Bloco
Founded in 1998, the "Guri da Barra" bloco is one of the highlights of the Rio de Janeiro carnival. With its contagious energy and engaging rhythm, the bloco attracts a crowd of revelers every year.
History and Tradition
"Guri da Barra" was born in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood, in Rio de Janeiro. Since its foundation, the bloco has won over the public with its joy and irreverence, becoming a reference in the Rio de Janeiro carnival.
Musical Identity
The bloco is known for its eclectic musical style, which mixes samba, axé and regional rhythms. Its repertoire is marked by lively and danceable songs, which make the crowd vibrate.
Parades and Performances
"Guri da Barra" traditionally parades in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, passing through neighborhoods such as Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana. The bloco gathers at General Osório Square, in Ipanema, and follows a route that animates the streets of the region.