Rio de Janeiro · 2027 SeasonDon't Miss
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A Beat.
Your pocket guide to Carnival.
2027 Season
Meet the samba schools.
Maricá makes its Special Group debut and Viradouro defends its title. See who parades when.
12
Special Group schools
17
Série Ouro schools
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Padre Miguel Ensaio Técnico (Technical Rehearsal)
Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaíFri, Jan 15, 21:00 🌙
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Ponte Ensaio Técnico (Technical Rehearsal)
Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaíFri, Jan 15, 21:00 🌙
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Vigário Geral Ensaio Técnico (Technical Rehearsal)
Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaíFri, Jan 15, 21:00 🌙
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Em Cima da Hora Ensaio Técnico (Technical Rehearsal)
Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaíFri, Jan 15, 21:00 🌙
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Jacarezinho Ensaio Técnico (Technical Rehearsal)
Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaíFri, Jan 15, 21:00 🌙
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Botafogo Samba Ensaio Técnico (Technical Rehearsal)
Sambadrome Marquês de SapucaíSat, Jan 16, 18:00 🌙
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