Brazilian Street Blocos Directory

Abraço do Urso

"Abraço do Urso" (Bear Hug), a Carnival bloco that brings samba to the streets of Rio! Founded, but exactly when is not specified. Its main location is in the neighborhood of Santíssimo, in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro. This bloco is known for presenting quality samba and Carioca percussion, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere with contagious energy.

Acabou amor

SambaMPBMarchinha

do Bloco Acabou o Amor Founded in 2015, the bloco Acabou o Amor is a carnival association that parades through the streets of Ilha do Governador, especially in the Tauá region. With a festive and lively atmosphere, the bloco holds its biggest parades with an estimated audience of 100,000 people.

Acadêmicos do Engenho de Dentroa

Bloco TradicionalSambaBatucada

Founded in 2017, the Acadêmicos do Engenho de Dentro bloco is a vibrant cultural expression of the neighborhood of the same name in Rio de Janeiro. With parades concentrated on Venâncio Ribeiro and Maria Paula streets, the bloco attracts around 200 participants, prioritizing community interaction. Its bateria animates the public with traditional Carioca rhythms, aligned with the samba-enredo and popular music. The 2025 Carnival parade highlights its growth, with extended hours and improved logistical structuring.

Acadêmicos Do Juramento

Bloco de EnredoSambaSamba-enredo

Acadêmicos do Juramento is a traditional Carnival block from Rio de Janeiro, founded in 1992, based in the neighborhood of Vicente de Carvalho. Its presentation stands out for its samba-enredo and grand parades on Avenida Vicente de Carvalho, all free of charge.

Aconteceu

Bloco TradicionalSambaAxé

The "Aconteceu" bloco makes a vibrant appearance at the Rio de Janeiro Carnival! Gathering at Rua Áurea, 326, and Largo das Neves, 8. Enjoy the performances during the Carnival season, such as the one scheduled for February 2, 2025, at 4 PM.

Acorda e Vem Brincar

Funk CariocaMarchinha

Now it's time to dance! 'Acorda e Vem Brincar' (Wake Up and Come Play), a traditional Rio de Janeiro bloco (street band), was born on Rua das Dálias, 137, in Vila Valqueire, RJ, and stands out for its musical versatility, with traditional carnival marches and 90s funk. With a strong presence of wind instruments, the bloco is a manifestation of Rio's popular culture, contributing to the festive atmosphere of the.

Afoxé Dan Ara

Bloco AfroSambaAxé

O Afoxé Dan Ara é um bloco afro que desfila em Vila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro. O bloco foi fundado pelo produtor Ailton Santos e realizou seu segundo desfile em 2015, com concentração às 18h em Vila Isabel.

Afoxé Omo Ifá

Bloco AfroIjexáAfoxé

The Afoxé Omo Ifá was founded on April 23, 2015, in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro! This afoxé bloco celebrates Afro-Brazilian culture and spirituality, bringing the traditions of Candomblé to the streets. With the chameleon as its symbol, representing adaptability, the bloco promotes the appreciation of Black culture through artistic expression, combating structural racism and empowering people.

Afoxé Raízes Africanas

SambaAxéAfoxé

The Afoxé Raízes Africanas, founded on December 8, 2002, is a Carnival group with roots in Candomblé, led by Mãe Isabel de Oyá. Its mission is to promote Afro-Brazilian culture and rescue African traditions, holding parades in Rio de Janeiro and Belford Roxo with percussive rhythms and religious elements.

Ainda Aguento

SambaFunk CariocaAxé

"Ainda Aguento" (I Can Still Handle It) is a traditional street Carnival bloco (group) on Ilha do Governador (Governor's Island), Rio de Janeiro. Founded in 2000 by a flight attendant, the bloco celebrates Ash Wednesday and parades at 11 am, dispersing at 4 pm. With high energy and fun, it attracts revelers who want to extend the party after the main days of Carnival. A bloco that.

Aí Sim

BaiãoSamba-enredoAxé

The "Aí Sim" block of Carnival! Founded in 2017 by Erick Contrera and Igor Rocha, it is a tribute to the band Forfun. It parades in Praça dos Cavalinhos, in the northern zone of Rio de Janeiro, promoting inclusion and diversity. With a battery of 35 passionate members, it parades on the Sunday after the main dates, with music focused on the bands Forfun and Riocore, like.

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Abraço do Urso

Acabou amor

Acadêmicos do Engenho de Dentroa

Acadêmicos Do Juramento

Aconteceu

Acorda e Vem Brincar

Afoxé Dan Ara

Afoxé Omo Ifá

Afoxé Raízes Africanas

Ainda Aguento

Aí Sim

Aki Pra Você

Alegria da República

Alegria de Palmares

Alegria de Quintino

Alegria Do Guarabú

Alegria do Recreio

Alegria Do São Bento

Alegria do Sapê

Alegria Sem Ressaca

Amigos da Barra

Amigos da Cinthia

Amigos da Esquina

Amigos da Joaquim Méier

Getting Carnival ready

All street blocos in Rio de Janeiro

Abraço do Urso

Acabou amor

Acadêmicos do Engenho de Dentroa

Acadêmicos Do Juramento

Aconteceu

Acorda e Vem Brincar

Afoxé Dan Ara

Afoxé Omo Ifá

Afoxé Raízes Africanas

Ainda Aguento

Aí Sim

Aki Pra Você

Alegria da República

Alegria de Palmares

Alegria de Quintino

Alegria Do Guarabú

Alegria do Recreio

Alegria Do São Bento

Alegria do Sapê

Alegria Sem Ressaca

Amigos da Barra

Amigos da Cinthia

Amigos da Esquina

Amigos da Joaquim Méier

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