Academicos de Niteroi will be the first to parade down Rio de Janeiro's Sambodrome avenue on February 15, at the start of the ...

See the schedules for the main carnival parades in Brazil and apps so you don't miss a single moment of the festivities.

A samba school’s decision to honour Brazilian President Inacio Lula da Silva at this year’s Rio de Janeiro Carnival has ...

Brazil’s biggest party is just days away. Right now, revellers across the country are stocking up on glitter, body ...

Carnival lovers moved their bodies and lifted their spirits on Sunday (February 8) to the rhythm of drums at a Rio street ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Carnival kicked off Friday afternoon, with Saturday marking the first full day of ...

Brazil is gearing up for a significant influx of international tourists during its renowned Carnival celebrations this ...

Authorities said that excitement over the Oscars win could help amplify the economic activity generated by the Carnival, with estimates for the festival approaching ...

Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday as the news broke that Brazil won its first Oscar, in the middle of the first day of its famous samba parades. "I'm Still Here" ...