The Londoner was chosen to be the muse of one of Rio de Janeiro's samba ... London roots Brazilians are proud of carnival and highly demanding with samba. Dancing the style properly is not easy ...

Since the release of the animated movie Rio (2011), parents and kids might ... do indeed dance both down on the streets and high above Rio. During the fabled celebrations of Carnival, exotic ...

Rio Carnival is one ... competitions between rival dance schools and parades take place in the Sambadrome – a purpose-built parade area created for the Carnival in downtown Cidade Nova.