Experience Rio's Carnival Like Never Before
To prepare for the grandiose carnival parades in February, samba schools begin their preparations in June. To truly get into the spirit of Carnival, embark on a guided tour of an electrifying rehearsal to experience the passion that binds all Brazilians together. Dive deep into one of the most engaging cultural expressions of Brazil with an evening of dancing, singing, and cheering alongside fans in the samba schools warehouses.
Immerse Yourself in Samba and Carnival Culture
Before the rehearsal starts, join workshops to learn the basics of the samba dance from professional dancers. You'll even get the chance to play the main carnival instruments taught by skilled musicians. These workshops allow you to assimilate the samba and carnival culture firsthand.
Join the Official Rehearsal
After the workshops, witness the official rehearsal on the court. Here, you can apply what you've learned alongside dancers, drummers, and flag bearers, truly putting you in the heart of the action.
In addition to the practical experiences, you'll also gain insight into the history of samba, learn about the school's community, its goals, and main projects.
Itinerary: Day 1 - Dive Deep into Carnival Spirit
Get an exceptional opportunity to experience the Carnival passion that unites Brazilians. Watch the samba parades' warm-up sessions and be mesmerized by one of the most vibrant festivals in the country. As the Samba School warehouse bursts into life with fantastic Samba music, you're guaranteed:
- A reserved table for you and your group.
- A welcome reception with dancers serving the traditional caipirinha drink.
- An opportunity to mingle with carnival fans and peek behind the scenes.
- A unique chance to engage in the samba rhythm, taking your first steps in Samba music.
- An opportunity to meet talented artists and immerse in a different culture.
- Learning basic dance steps from great dancers to enhance your event experience.
