The first day of parades of the samba schools of the Special Group of Rio de Janeiro takes place this Sunday (2).
Directly from the Marquês de Sapucaí sambadrome, four groups will parade their plots through the traditional samba catwalk, packing revelers to earn good grades before the jurors.
See the official program of the 1st Night of Special Group Parades
Sunday (March 2)
- UNITED FROM PADRE MIGUEL
- Empress Leopoldinense
- United Viradouro
- First Hose Station
Get to know the plots that will be presented
After winning the UNITED FROM PADRE MIGUEL Makes his return to the special group telling the story of Iyá Nassô and the terreiro of the White House of Engenho Velho. “Woe to the mother of the mother” It will be signed by Lucas Milato, who was already in the west of Rio, and Alexandre Louzada, who arrived at school to make this year’s parade.
I and Empress Leopoldinensecurrent runner-up, will have a plot. After almost 50 years, the school-also known as Queen of Ramos-addresses the Afro-religious theme linked to the mythology of the Orixás.
Directly from Niterói, the Viradourochampion of 2024, will continue in search of the fourth title in the revelry from, plot that promises to tell the story of the Afro-Indigenous entity that manifests itself as Caboclo, Master and Exu/Trunheiro.
Signatured by Tarcísio Zanon, the plot returns to the first half of the 19th century, in the state of Pernambuco, in the northeast of Brazil, where Quilombo do Catucá was a focus of resistance and saw its last leader, João Batista, the Malunguinho, to be harshly persecuted by his libertarian acts.
Ending the night, the Hose will present in the Marquis of Sapucaí. The parade will be developed by Carnival Sidnei França.
