At a free Saturday morning music class in Brooklyn, Caribbean immigrants are coming together to find joy and drum up good ...

SOCA superstar Machel Montano moved closer to his record 12th Road March title with his energetic hit “Encore” dominating at various judging points on the road Carnival Tuesday. But Voice (Aaron St ...

Rio de Janeiro’s carnival is full of contrasts: wealth brushes up against poverty, joyful abandon unfolds alongside hard labour. Its visual expression also explores notions of power. In a country with ...

The Boi Tolo, one of the city’s most iconic street parties, has come to represent the glittery, gritty grass-roots celebration far from the glamour of the official parades. Revelers taking part in the ...

A Carnival Cruise Line ship rescued five people during a Caribbean cruise. Carnival Celebration “responded to a small vessel in distress and successfully completed a rescue at sea” on Feb. 16, the ...

Put on your purple green and gold running shoes, because next year’s Carnival is going to be a sprint. Mardi Gras 2027 will arrive on Feb. 9, just 34 days after the start of the traditional Carnival ...

Thousands of revelers took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro to celebrate the biggest event on Brazil’s cultural calendar: Carnival. Musicians, percussionists and stilt performers draw in partygoers ...

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RIO DE JANEIRO – A carnival parade honouring Brazil’s president on Feb 18 came dead last in Rio de Janeiro’s fierce annual competition, as a political backlash grew over elements of the show that ...

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is for the uninitiated an energetic spectacle of joy, beauty and just-let-it-go. But for revelers with years of experience it is also a test of endurance, street-wise ...

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Rio de Janeiro's annual carnival parade competition continued its tradition of vibrant dance and colour, with samba school Viradouro taking the crown for its tribute to its legendary drum director.