Ministériodo Bloco

Heavy Bloco

All Brazilian street carnival blocos

About Heavy Bloco

Heavy Bloco, a newcomer to São Paulo's street carnival in 2020, brings a fusion of carnival culture and electronic music. With DJs playing house music and other electronic genres on a sound truck, the bloco offers a distinct sonic experience.

Parading through the streets of Pinheiros, Heavy Bloco represents a growing trend of musical collectives creating carnival blocos, diversifying the musical and cultural offerings of the festival.

About Heavy Bloco

Heavy Bloco: The Sound of Heavy Metal at Carnival

Heavy Bloco is a unique Carnival bloco that emerged in 2013 in the Santa Teresa neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. Founded by heavy metal enthusiasts, the bloco quickly gained prominence for its unusual proposal: to play exclusively heavy metal during the festivities.

Musical Identity

The Heavy Bloco's repertoire consists of classics and contemporary heavy metal bands. The musicians perform with electric guitars, bass, and drums, creating an atmosphere of energy and intensity.

Special Features

One of the striking features of Heavy Bloco is the elaborate costumes and makeup of the musicians, which add an extra touch of spectacle to the performances. The bloco attracts a diverse crowd, uniting heavy metal fans and those seeking a different Carnival experience.

Parades

Heavy Bloco holds its parades in São Paulo, São Paulo. The performances are marked by a lot of interaction with the audience, who are invited to sing and jump to the sound of heavy metal.

Heavy Bloco is an example of the diversity and creativity of the Brazilian Carnival, bringing a touch of heavy rock to the festivities. Its energetic and unique performances attract a loyal crowd that celebrates the union of heavy metal and the Carnival spirit.

Parades

  • Gathering: 14:00:00Parade: 15:00:00
    R. dos Pinheiros
    São Paulo
  • Gathering: 14:00:00Parade: 15:00:00
    Rua dos Pinheiros, nº 762
    São Paulo