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Parade 1: Rio-Style Parade 3:00-4:30 pm
This is a Rio-Style parade in the traditions of the great carnaval parades in Rio de Janeiro. The parade includes a sound car, a large bateria, over 25 samba feather dancers, a children's section, a float, a bahiana group, and the King of Carnaval.
The parade on the Promenade from 5th to 3rd street.
Parade 2: Trio-Electrio Parade 5:30 - 6:00 pm
A "Trio-Electrio" or Electrio Parade features a sound card, a big drum corp and most important: YOU! Like in Bahia, you can buy a T-Shirt and be part of the parade. This year's "bloco" (parade group) is lead by the Brazilian group Made in Bahia.
Click here to get your bloco T-Shirt!
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The Parade Route
The parade route is just one block north of the Blue Cafe.
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| Club Samba |
 Come to Club Samba where SambaLa is already in full practice for Carnaval 2007. See a drum and dance show - the best samba show in the country! At the Blue Cafe every first Saturday of the month in downtown Long Beach. More info at www.clubsamba.com. |
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