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Unidos do Grande Mel
Unidos do Grande Mel — Street Blocos

Unidos do Grande Mel

All Brazilian street carnival blocos · est. 2020

About Unidos do Grande Mel

Unidos do Grande Mel is a traditional carnival bloco from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in the neighborhood of Engenho de Dentro, it is known for its lively parades and samba rhythms. The bloco's name is a playful reference to the ‘honey’ (mel) and the joy it brings to the streets during Carnival. It's a beloved part of the city's cultural celebrations.

About Unidos do Grande Mel

Unidos do Grande Mel: A Sweet Eclectic Carnival in São Paulo

Introduction: Amidst the vibrant carnival scene of São Paulo, emerges the bloco "Unidos do Grande Mel" (United of the Great Honey), a sweet encounter of eclectic rhythms and celebration of cultural diversity.

History and Tradition: Founded in 2020, the bloco is an extension of the Mel party, known for its irreverence and musicality. Since its creation, "Unidos do Grande Mel" has been conquering revelers with its unique proposal.

Musical Identity and Repertoire: The bloco's music is a sonic melting pot that mixes afoxé, frevo, and samba, creating a memorable sound experience. This diversity reflects the bloco's inclusive spirit, which embraces a varied audience.

Special Features: In addition to its eclectic music, "Unidos do Grande Mel" stands out for its artistic performances in squares and its encouragement of body expression. This approach revitalizes public spaces during carnival and promotes a deeper interaction between participants and the city.

Connection with the Mel Party: The bloco maintains a strong connection with the Mel party, which conceived it. This connection is evident in its organizational style and in the atmosphere of its presentations, described as encounters of intense joy, uniting music, dance, and the cultural diversity that characterizes the São Paulo carnival.

Information about the Parades: "Unidos do Grande Mel" holds its rehearsals and performances in the center of São Paulo, a traditional stronghold of the city's street carnival. Due to its short history and the interruptions caused by the pandemic, its specific traditions and routes are still in the process of consolidation.

Conclusion: "Unidos do Grande Mel" is a young bloco that brings to the São Paulo carnival a unique combination of eclectic music, artistic expression, and celebration of diversity. With its inclusive proposal and its connection with the iconic Mel party, the bloco promises to continue sweetening the São Paulo revelry for many carnivals to come.

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