There is still some time to go until the festivities, but street parties and samba school rehearsals are already kicking off the greatest show on Earth.

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For almost two decades, hundreds of dogs in the upscale Barra da Tijuca region in Rio de Janeiro have wagged their tails to samba music at the Blocao Carnival street party. They did it once again on ...

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During Carnival, groups like Sons of Gandhi promote Afro-Brazilian culture, while events like the Blocao Carnival party bring joy to pets and their owners.

Modern Brazil is what it is today - the foods, the religious traditions, and, of course, the music - in large part because of its African roots. That's the message one of Rio de Janeiro's famous samba ...

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During Carnival they perform in the old port area, where many enslaved Africans ... hundreds of dogs in the upscale Barra da Tijuca region in Rio de Janeiro have wagged their tails to samba ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ... During Carnival they perform in the old port area, where many enslaved Africans disembarked during Portuguese colonial rule.