Ney Matogrosso, local bands, and Carnival hangovers are attractions this weekend in the DF
This weekend in Brazil's Federal District features diverse attractions including a concert by Ney Matogrosso and various cultural events.
Fitti debuts show that anticipates the 'trans-northeastern' tone of the album in which the singer interprets Ney Matogrosso
Fitti will premiere a show in São Paulo that features his interpretation of Ney Matogrosso's repertoire, highlighting a 'trans-northeastern' musical approach.
Iconic Costumes of Ney Matogrosso to Be Exhibited in Santos, SP
An exhibition of costumes worn by Brazilian artist Ney Matogrosso will take place at Senac in Santos, SP, from March 2 to March 31, 2023, with free entry for visitors.
Iza Does Not Rule Out Continuing as Queen of the Drums at Imperatriz: 'What the School Wants, I Want'
Singer Iza expresses her desire to continue as Queen of Drums at Imperatriz Leopoldinense, highlighting her gratitude for returning to her beloved school after a three-year hiatus from Carnival.
Ney Matogrosso Takes Off the Mask in Documentary Focused on the Creation of the ‘Chameleonic’ Theme of Imperatriz
The documentary explores Ney Matogrosso's artistic journey and the creation of the 'Chameleonic' theme for the 2026 Carnival parade of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school.
Magician reveals behind-the-scenes of illusions of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense and trip to Las Vegas to create Ney Matogrosso's 'teleportation'
Felipe Barbieri, a magician from Jaú, Brazil, describes his role in creating magic illusions for the Imperatriz Leopoldinense's Carnival performance, which honored singer Ney Matogrosso.
Results of the 2026 Carnival in Rio de Janeiro this Wednesday: see schedule and how to watch live
The results of the 2026 Rio de Janeiro Carnival will be announced on Wednesday, October 18, starting at 3:50 PM, with live coverage available on TV Globo and Globoplay.
VIDEO: Teen Who Went Viral Performing Ney Matogrosso in Bahia Parades at Rio Carnival
16-year-old Yago Savalla, who gained fame for performing Ney Matogrosso at a school event, paraded with the Imperatriz Leopoldinense at the 2026 Rio Carnival.
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Legendary actor Robert Duvall passed away at the age of 95, while various carnival events took place in Rio, including tributes to Ney Matogrosso and President Lula.
The Apotheosis of Ney Matogrosso
Ney Matogrosso was the highlight of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense parade during the Rio Carnival, showcasing elaborate floats and a samba theme inspired by his music.
Mangueira stands out on a night of mockery against Bolsonaro and exaltation of Ney Matogrosso
The first night of the Special Group at Marquês de Sapucaí in Rio de Janeiro featured a samba parade highlighting Lula’s political journey while mocking former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Carnaval Designer Leandro Vieira parades with ring worn by Ney Matogrosso in historic 1976 show
Leandro Vieira, the carnaval designer for Imperatriz Leopoldinense, paraded with a ring gifted by Ney Matogrosso, who wore it during a significant performance in 1976.
Jesuíta Barbosa delivers the tranquility of Ney Matogrosso before the parade. "A 'before' at his house"
Jesuíta Barbosa shared a light-hearted moment regarding Ney Matogrosso's calm demeanor ahead of a parade, contrasting it with his own nerves as he debuts at the event.
Iza shows how to activate the serpent smoke in her costume; understand
Singer Iza demonstrates the mechanism behind her smoke-emitting serpent costume during the Imperatriz Leopoldinense parade in Brazil.
Iza, back to Imperatriz, celebrates return: 'I feel welcomed here'
Singer Iza returns to her roots as the queen of the bateria for Imperatriz Leopoldinense and expresses her joy and connection to the community.
Ney Matogrosso is cheered at the Imperatriz concentration: 'This is a stage 10,000 times larger'
Ney Matogrosso was celebrated by drummers upon arriving at the Imperatriz Leopoldinense's parade concentration, expressing his excitement about the performance.
From 'Man with H' to 'Vira', understand the references to Ney Matogrosso's work in the samba of Imperatriz
The samba from Imperatriz Leopoldinense pays homage to Ney Matogrosso, incorporating direct references to his music and aesthetics in its performance during Rio's carnival.
Ney Matogrosso makes a Portela fan root for Imperatriz Leopoldinense...
Ney Matogrosso inspires the samba school's 2026 Carnaval theme, prompting fans to support Imperatriz Leopoldinense despite their allegiance to Portela.
Ney Matogrosso is the great honoree of Imperatriz
Ney Matogrosso, the renowned Brazilian singer, will be honored by the samba school Imperatriz Leopoldinense at this year's Carnival in Rio.
Iza says being queen of the Imperatriz is 'a much greater responsibility' than a show
Iza, the queen of the drums for Imperatriz Leopoldinense, emphasizes the unique connection and responsibility felt during carnival compared to performing on stage.
Imperatriz Leopoldinense 2026: see the theme and sing the samba
The Imperatriz Leopoldinense school will unveil its theme for the 2026 carnival as 'Chameleonic', exploring themes of identity and expression.
Ney Matogrosso at Vivo Rio, Glória Groove at the Fan Fest Carnival, street rehearsal of Cacique, Feijoada do Bola: see what to do in Rio
With just a week until Carnival, pre-Carnival events like rehearsals, feijoadas, and parades dominate Rio's cultural agenda in the coming days.
Imperatriz will bet on 'visual vocabulary' and avoid the biographical narrative to sing Ney, says Leandro Vieira
The Imperatriz Leopoldinense will present a theme inspired by Ney Matogrosso at Marquês de Sapucaí, focusing on aesthetic, political, and performative aspects rather than a chronological biography.
Ney Matogrosso announces 'Bloco na Rua' tour show in SP in June
Ney Matogrosso will perform his 'Bloco na Rua' tour in São Paulo on June 14, with ticket sales starting on March 3.