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Torrential rains in Brazil kill several people and cities cancel carnival
Heavy rains caused flooding and landslides that killed 36 people in Brazil’s northern state of São Paulo, authorities said on Sunday, and the death toll could rise. The São Paulo…
Rio Carnival in all its glory at the Sambadrome
The carnival fervor in Rio de Janeiro will reach its climax on Sunday evening: feathers and sequins will be out for the first of two nights of samba school parades,…
Hot drinks, hard liquor and other Carnival souvenirs
This text is part of the special book Plaisirs The Carnaval de Québec barely ended, here is the nostalgia that seizes festive souls with rosy cheeks from the cold who…
“we inherited the values and costumes of carnival”, a family celebrating for four generations
In Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, carnival-goers know the Dubar family well. For four generations, we have been carnivalists from father to son and from mother to daughter. Their city was the first to…
“Renaissance” in Rio with the return of the street carnival
(Rio de Janeiro) Covered head to toe in gold glitter, Brazilian Vera Lucia da Silva is all set to enjoy Rio de Janeiro’s street carnival to the fullest, returning after…
It’s the party in Rio de Janeiro which finds its street carnival, after two years of deprivation due to the Covid
Rio Carnival is not just the Sambadrome. 5 million people are expected in the streets of the Brazilian city, who are returning to their neighborhood parades after two years of…
“Renaissance” in Rio de Janeiro with the return of the street carnival
Covered head to toe in gold sequins, Brazilian Vera Lucia da Silva is ready to take full advantage of Rio de Janeiro’s street carnival, back after a three-year wait due…
Brando Carnival in Corsica, defense of bullfighting traditions in Montpellier and solidarity in Metz… 24 hours of news in France
Posted on 02/11/2023 22:06 Video length: 2 min. franceinfo Article written by O.Poncelet, N.Lachaud, France 3 Regions – franceinfo France Televisions More than 13,000 people gathered on Saturday February 11…
Extreme cold | The Quebec Carnival launched Saturday afternoon after a postponed opening
(Montreal) The Carnival of Quebec has finally been launched, despite the cold that raged in the Old Capital on Saturday. Posted at 5:49 p.m. Updated at 7:45 p.m. The opening…
Launch in extreme cold for the Quebec Winter Carnival
The Quebec Carnival was finally launched, despite the cold weather in the Old Capital on Saturday. The opening of the sites had been postponed until 2 p.m. because of the…
Extreme cold | The Quebec Carnival was launched on Saturday afternoon after a postponed opening
(Montreal) The Carnival of Quebec has finally been launched, despite the cold that raged in the Old Capital on Saturday. Posted at 5:49 p.m. The opening of the sites had…
Cold wave | The Quebec Carnival postpones its opening to Saturday
(Québec) The Carnaval de Québec postpones its opening for one day due to the extreme cold conditions expected for Friday. Posted at 3:54 p.m. The organization says that activities will…
This is how the first winter carnival in North America was born
The Montreal Winter Carnival of 1883 was the first major festive event in Canadian history. Photos McCord Museum, BAnQ Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie and City of Montreal Archives With the intensification of…
In Colombia, an astonishing “blackface” carnival to celebrate brotherhood
In the United States or in Europe, it is an infamous practice inherited from slavery and considered racist. In Colombia, the “blackface”, which consists of painting your face black, has…
Life is a carnival | A new social magazine with Sophie Fouron
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Sophie Fouron will host the society magazine from January life is a carnivalon TV5. Posted at 12:11 p.m. Laila Maalouf The Press Collaborators…
The Auxonne carnival celebrated its 100th anniversary
In the streets of Auxonne this Sunday, June 26, you could come across Vikings, goblins, a pink elephant or even a tree that plays music. Three months behind its usual…
“Elenit”: happy carnival | The duty
After Titans, a duo that caused a sensation in 2018, Euripides Laskaridis is back at the Festival TransAmériques. The Greek director presents this time Elenita larger-scale show where ten performers…
the long-awaited return of the Rio Carnival
Posted on 04/24/2022 12:25 FRANCEINFO Article written by After two years of pandemic, the carnival of Rio (Brazil) is back. The Brazilians were able to parade again in a festive…
Brazil | A magical Rio carnival, to bury COVID-19
(Rio de Janeiro) The carnival in Rio delivered a magical spectacle for its first night, the jubilation and the magic of the parade having to forget two years of tragedy…
A magical Rio carnival, to bury COVID-19
The Carnival of Rio delivered a magical spectacle for its first night, the jubilation and the magic of the parade to make people forget two years of tragedy due to…