Revelers Ignore Rain and Stretch Carnival Until Dawn with Alceu, Elba, and Spok at Marco Zero
Resilient revelers celebrated the end of Carnival in Recife despite heavy rain, with performances by renowned artists at Marco Zero.
Carnival in Natal: see the schedule for this Friday (13)
The Carnival festivities in Natal include performances by popular artists at various venues, highlighting the vibrant cultural scene of the region.
Carnival in Olinda begins to the sound of frevo at Praça do Carmo; the night features Priscila Senna, Alceu, and Nação Zumbi
The 2026 Carnival in Olinda kicked off at Praça do Carmo with a vibrant frevo performance that featured notable artists including Alceu Valença and Nação Zumbi.
Carnaval 2026 in João Pessoa: Muriçocas do Miramar brings excitement to the Fire Wednesday with Alceu Valença
Alceu Valença will headline the Muriçocas do Miramar block party during João Pessoa's 2026 pre-Carnival celebrations, which honors Zé Katimba as it marks its 40th anniversary.
Alceu Valença draws a crowd with a lot of frevo at the 2nd parade of the 'Bicho Maluco Beleza' bloc in Recife
On October 8, Alceu Valença led the second parade of the 'Bicho Maluco Beleza' bloc in Recife, attracting thousands of carnival-goers to celebrate with traditional frevo music.
Rain in SP causes flooding and drives part of the crowd away from the blocks; see pictures
Heavy rain in São Paulo caused flooding and disrupted attendance at carnival blocks, particularly during the megabloco of Alceu Valença at Ibirapuera Park.
See 13 pre-Carnival blocks to attend this weekend in São Paulo
São Paulo prepares for pre-Carnival celebrations with thirteen music blocks led by renowned Brazilian artists this weekend.
Ivete Sangalo, Calvin Harris, Léo Santana, Alceu Valença, Baiana System and Pabllo Vittar: see locations and times of the megablocos in SP
The street carnival parades in São Paulo for 2026 will kick off this Saturday, featuring attractions like Ivete Sangalo and Calvin Harris, with Ivete leading the opening performance at the Ibirapuera Park circuit.
Olinda Carnival features shows by Alceu, Lexa, Priscila Senna, Molejo and Fundo de Quintal at Praça do Carmo; see programming
The schedule for the shows at Praça do Carmo, the main hub of the Olinda Carnival, includes performances by notable artists such as Alceu Valença and Lexa, with a diverse lineup celebrating the theme 'Everyone is Here.'