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The San Diego Traveler

San Diego Brazil Carnaval

by Carole A. Lane on February 2nd, 2008

Brazil CarnavalSan Diego Brazil Carnaval was started in 1993 by a native San Diegan who fell in love with Brazil & his Brazilian friends who wanted to share a part of their culture in their adopted city, San Diego.  San Diego Brazil Carnaval is known for being one of the largest and most authentic Carnaval celebrations on the West Coast.  It is an all-consuming party of fun, feathers, fantasy and outrageous costumes. 

Copa Airlines & Brazilian Promotions present the 16th Annual San Diego Brazilian Mardi Gras Ball tonight at the 4th & B.

San Diego Brazil Carnaval 2008 features:

  • Flavio Riberio e Unidos da California Samba School
  • Mark Lamson e Sol e Mar
  • Chalo Eduardo
  • Samba CHOPPS
  • Capoeira Brasil
  • ElektroVibe Tribe
  • the Shimmy Sisters
  • Capoeira
  • Parades
  • Mardi Gras Beads

Rich in beauty and color our Carnaval presents a “Spectacular Samba Show” featuring dancers in glittering costumes adorned in sequins, beads and feathers accompanied by percussionists playing the authentic Batucada rhythms of Rio de Janeiro. “Carnavalescos” dance non-stop to the pulsating rhythms of SAMBA, BATUCADA, MARCHA, AXÉ MUSIC, FREVO, SAMBA-REGGAE, and CARNAVAL ELECTRICO as they are taken on a “Carnaval Tour” of Brazil from Rio to Bahia with a stop in Recife!

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