In the Cat's Morning: A Piece of the Northeast in the São Paulo Carnival
Since 2016, the Bloco Na Manhã do Gato (In the Cat's Morning Block) has brought the joy and energy of the Northeast to the streets of São Paulo. Founded with the aim of celebrating and spreading Northeastern cultures and customs, the block has won over the São Paulo public with its contagious music and authentic atmosphere.
Rhythms and Musical Identity
Na Manhã do Gato presents a vibrant mix of Northeastern rhythms, with emphasis on Pernambuco frevo and Bahia axé. This combination creates an engaging atmosphere that attracts revelers of all ages.
Special Features
In addition to its lively music, the block is known for its commitment to bringing Northeastern artists to lead the revelry. In its parades, it is common to see renowned singers and bands from the region, such as Marlene Andrade, Luciano Pacco, and Nelson Coelho.
Parades and Route
The Na Manhã do Gato procession usually parades in the Santa Cecília neighborhood, in the central region of São Paulo. In general, the block gathers on Rua Martim Francisco and leaves at 1 pm, allowing revelers to enjoy the peak of the day to dance and have fun.
Presence on Social Media
The block maintains a presence on social media to connect with its audience. It can be found on Facebook as "Namanhadogatoo" and on Instagram as "bloco_na_manha_do_gato".
Success and Recognition
Over the years, Na Manhã do Gato has gained popularity and established itself as one of the blocks that enliven the carnival in the Santa Cecília region. Its presence contributes to the cultural diversity of the São Paulo carnival, bringing a piece of the Northeast to the streets of the metropolis.
