21st Annual San Diego Brazil Carnival 2013San Diego, California, USA
Early February
DescriptionBrazilian Productions presents our 21st Annual San Diego Brazilian Mardi Gras Ball at San Diego Museum of Art Sculpture Court the best Carnival venue on the West Coast. San Diego Brazil Carnival 2013. Rich in beauty and color our Carnival presents a “Spectacular Samba Show” featuring dancers in glittering costumes adorned in sequins, beads and feathers accompanied by percussionists playing the authentic Batucada rhythms of Rio de Janeiro. Since 1993, San Diego Brazil Carnival has been the “Official Brazilian Mardi Gras Ball” for the City of San Diego.
Carnavalescos dance non-stop to the pulsating rhythms of SAMBA, BATUCADA, MARCHA, AXÉ MUSIC, FREVO, SAMBA-REGGAE, and CARNAVAL ELECTRICO as they are taken on a Carnival Tour of Brazil from Rio to Bahia with a stop in Recife!
QUOTES: ...Its hard to beat San Diegos Brazil Carnival (brazilcarnival.com). The event is more Latin than Cajun, with samba music, body paint, What to drink? Brahma beer imported from Brazil... Paul Tolme / Newsweek Magazine
...The San Diego Brazil Carnival at San Diego Museum of Art Sculpture Court is the best around. Ive been to the others and there is no comparison. I can hardly wait for Carnival 2007!... Cecilia M.
...I was transported to Rio de Janeiro and enjoyed non-stop dancing complete with colorful parades and costumed dancers. Nobody parties like Brazilians! Feeling HOT, HOT, HOT... Rob Hagey / Producer San Diego Street Scene
...Copying the Brazilian tradition to celebrate life with a Bourbon Street-meets-Rio celebration, 4th & Bs annual Brazil Carnival delivers a taste of South America the weekend before Fat Tuesday, letting Mardi Gras fans get their revelry started early. With samba specialists SambaDa providing the music through the night, the dance floors sure to be packed with sweaty bodies... Matt Schild / AOL Digital City
San Diego Brazil Carnival has developed the reputation as being one of the largest and most authentic Carnival celebrations outside Brazil. It is an all-consuming party of fun, feathers, fantasy and outrageous costumes. In its 21st year, San Diego Brazil Carnival has the longest Carnival tradition in Southern California. This Gala Event signals the start of San Diegos Carnival Mardi Gras Celebration that culminates with the Gaslamp Mardi Gras Parade on Fat Tuesday
Performers-Beautiful Samba Dancers
-Spectacular Parades
-Electrifying Capoeira
-Dance Band Samba, Axe,Pagode
VenueSan Diego Museum of Art Sculpture Court
Directions1450 El Prado, San Diego 92101
TimesSat, 8:30 pm to Sun, 1:30 am
Admission & ParkingGreat Parking throughout Balboa Park
Websitehttp://www.brazilcarnival.comInfophone619--224-4684
Emailinfo@brazilcarnival.com