Brazil Travel Guide - Events on Carnival Tuesday

Events on Carnival Tuesday

Tuesday marks the final day of the Samba School Parade at the Sambodrome. Come and listen to the Banda de Ipanema and other local performance while bopping through the streets. If you are still itching to become someone else, join in at the Scala Gay Costume Ball where all are welcome.

Event Schedule on Carnival Tuesday

Samba Parade*
	Group B of the Samba Schools presents their talents. Location: Sambadromo Start:: 9pm
Banda de Ipanema
	The famous band performs in the street, welcoming all who want to join in the party. More Location: Praca General Osorio, Ipanema Start:: 4pm
Scala Gay Costume Ball*
	This is ball welcomes all including straight, gay, lesbian, transsexuals, transvestites, and drag queens. Costumes are aplenty throughout the event - sequins, feathers, hues of all colors, and masks of all shapes and sizes are welcomed by everyone in attendance. More Location: Av Afrannio de Melo Franco(Leblon) Start: 11pm
Gay Ball at Le Boy
	Le Boy is a Copacabana dance club complete with music and dance floor. The crowd is filled with both homosexuals and heterosexuals moving between house music and samba while dressed in costume and other outrageous attire. More Location: Rua Rual Pompeia (Copacabana) Start: XXXXXXXXXXXXXpm
Celebrations Continue
	Performances including music, dance, and merriment continue on the streets of Rio de Janeiro. Location: Rio Folio and Terreirao do Samba (Near Arcos do Lapa and Cathedral Metropolitana) Start: 8pm

* Times are approximate as they may change with little warning.
* Events that require tickets for participation are indicated by a star.

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Carnival Overview

Background:
   History
   Music
   Samba Dance

Schedule:
   Before Carnival
   Carnival Friday
   Carnival Saturday
   Carnival Sunday
   Carnival Monday
   Carnival Tuesday

Attractions:
   Sambadrome
   Samba Parade
   Balls
   Street Processions
   Samba Schools
   Carnival Rehersals

Trip Planning:
   Planning a Trip
   Lodgings
   Event Tickets
     Parade Seats

   Transportation
   Safety

Resources:
   Movies, Books, CDs
   Carvinal Glossary

Celebrate the Carnival

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