Brazilian Street Blocos Directory

Bloco da Poderosa

O Bloco da Poderosa was created by Anitta in 2016 and has become one of the biggest Carnival blocks in Rio de Janeiro, celebrating music, dance, diversity, and freedom. With a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, it attracts a diverse audience, especially from the LGBTQ+ community. The block is known for its energy and elaborate choreographies with guest artists, using an electric float.

Bloco da Pracinha

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The Bloco da Pracinha (Little Square Block) emerged in 1978 in Souza França Square, Laguna, Santa Catarina, with about 10 friends playing percussion. It attracts thousands of revelers, promoting the union of families and people of all ages. With electric trios and bands performing on the vehicle, it offers a variety of musical styles, including axé, funk, and other popular genres.

Bloco da Praia

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Praia Block: Celebrating Carnival with Flavor and Politics Foundation: 2000, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais Leadership: 9 student residences located on Praia do Circo Purpose: To form a lively carnival block with percussive drums and a focus on promoting joy. Structure: Parade through the historic streets, drum sound, open bar options to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2025 Cultural elements: Drums.

Bloco das Piranhas do Jefinho

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Jefinho's Piranhas Block, a unique carnival manifestation in Rio de Janeiro! Foundation: Pedra de Guaratiba, West Zone of Rio de Janeiro Leadership: Not available. Purpose: To promote free expression and diversity, offering a safe space for men to dress as women without judgment. Structure: Uses wind instruments in its performances, with concentration at 6 pm and dispersion at.

Bloco Das Piranhas Do São Roque

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São Roque Piranhas Block Foundation: Parades in the São Cristóvão neighborhood, Frolick Street, during Carnival. Leadership: Not specified. Purpose: Irreverence and good humor, Carioca Carnival spirit. Structure: With a drum corps that accompanies the parades through the streets. Cultural elements: The name "Piranhas Block" is a cultural symbol, with various manifestations in different cities

Bloco das Poderosas

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Bloco do Pente

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"O Pente" (The Comb), a notable bloco (street band) of the Brazilian Carnival, emerged in 2015 and has become a striking participant. Inspired by the comb, the bloco performs in Salvador (Pelourinho, Praça Tereza Batista and MAM) and São Paulo (Mundo Pensante, Bairro do Bixiga). The bloco celebrates Black culture with a diverse musical style, including pagode, baile funk, and traditional rhythms. The performances are remarkable.

Bloco dos Palhacinhos

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"Palhacinhos em Folia" (Little Clowns in Merriment) was born in 1999 in a community in Rio de Janeiro, with the goal of bringing joy to children. The bloco (street band) has grown over the years and parades annually in different locations: Estrada do Quitungo (2023) and Rua 1354 (2023), and Rua 1221 (2024). In Paulista, Pernambuco, another group with the same name parades with a sound truck.

Bloco dos Primos

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The "Bloco dos Primos" (Cousins' Block) is a festive celebration that transforms the streets of Rio de Janeiro into a meeting point for relatives and friends, promoting joy and unity during Carnival! With free performances open to the public, the block plays traditional Carnival music for street parades and dancing.

Panela da Folia

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"Panela da Folia": Street Carnival in Realengo! Location: Rua Belisário de Sousa, number 512, in Realengo (West Zone of Rio de Janeiro). Date confirmed for the 2025 carnival. Gathering scheduled for 1 PM on the same street. Promises to liven up revelers with contagious energy.

Papo de Cachaça

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Foundation: August 16, 2009, in the Méier neighborhood, North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. Leadership: the leaders of the Papo de Cachaça bloco are not specified. Purpose: to bring joy and samba to the streets of Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. Structure: performs on the streets of Méier, with concentration at Rua Dias da Cruz, 269, starting from.

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Bloco da Poderosa

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Bloco das Piranhas do Jefinho

Bloco Das Piranhas Do São Roque

Bloco das Poderosas

Bloco do Pente

Bloco dos Palhacinhos

Bloco dos Primos

Panela da Folia

Papo de Cachaça

Papudinho do Rio Comprido

Parei de Beber, Não de Mentir

Pega Rex Social Clube

Pela Saco

Perereca do Grajaú

Perereca Medrosa

Perereka Sem Dono

Pérola da Guanabara

Peru do Méier

Picada de Primeira

Pinta Mas Não Borra

Pinto Sarado

Pipoca e Guaraná

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Bloco da Poderosa

Bloco da Pracinha

Bloco da Praia

Bloco das Piranhas do Jefinho

Bloco Das Piranhas Do São Roque

Bloco das Poderosas

Bloco do Pente

Bloco dos Palhacinhos

Bloco dos Primos

Panela da Folia

Papo de Cachaça

Papudinho do Rio Comprido

Parei de Beber, Não de Mentir

Pega Rex Social Clube

Pela Saco

Perereca do Grajaú

Perereca Medrosa

Perereka Sem Dono

Pérola da Guanabara

Peru do Méier

Picada de Primeira

Pinta Mas Não Borra

Pinto Sarado

Pipoca e Guaraná

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