The samba school Beija-Flor do Norte celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Paneiro program during a parade at the Sambódromo in Manaus, highlighting the importance of Amazonian culture and community.
The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Beija-Flor do Norte showcased a vibrant parade at the Sambódromo in Manaus on Friday night, marking a decade of the Paneiro program from Rede Amazônica. The theme of the parade, 'Paneiro: 10 years illuminating the culture of the Amazon,' emphasized the role of communication in the Amazon region and the strong ties between culture and local communities.
Participants included notable figures such as presenter Oyama Filho, producers of the Paneiro program, and various local artists, including singer Márcia Novo. The celebration fostered a sense of community and cultural pride, with prominently displayed cultural references that resonated with the audience. Marcella Maciel, the queen of the drum section, expressed her joy about the event, emphasizing the fun of sharing a Carnival theme that reflects the local culture and encourages community engagement.
The parade not only celebrated the achievements of the Paneiro program but also spotlighted the significance of local traditions and the importance of media in promoting cultural identity in the Amazon region. The enthusiasm from the parade brought together participants and spectators, creating a festive atmosphere that highlighted the unique blend of tradition and contemporary expression characteristic of Manaus's Carnival festivities.
