rio de janeiro style
Rio de Janeiro carnival style is known for the largest carnival in the world. The amount of people who came is about 2 million people per day on the streets. Mostly the things that are included in the parade are basically floats, costume, dancers, music, performers and others. The performers that perform there usually are from all samba school around Rio, there are about 6,000 more people who perform in that carnival. The carnival usually held for about 5-7 days for example like about few months ago the carnival started at February 28 and ended at March 4.
Some carnivals put it out to the street, around the Copacobana Beach, Sambodromo, Copacobana Palace and other places around that. Carnivals that go around the city called the “Street Carnival” The difference between Street Carnivals and just the usual carnivals is that if you see the Street Carnival you are allowed to be in the carnival, dancing, singing and having fun. Also the one thing that is so cool about Street Carnival is that Bandas could also join, Bandas are street bands. The most famous Bandas that join the carnival is Banda de Ipanema. The point of Street Carnival is to have fun, that’s all.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Carnival |