The following is a list of the top samba schools in Brazil. They are the stars of the samba parade at the Sambodromo.
You can join them during Carnival, or stop by and watch a rehearsal anytime during the year. Beija-Flor has been the winner of the parade for the past three years and is expected to a strong competitor for 2006.
Samba Schools:
Grande Rio: Rua Almirante Barroso, 5 - Duque de Caxias. Tel.: +21 2771-2331
Salgueiro: Rua Silva Teles, 104 - Tijuca. Tel.: 2288-3065 / 2281-3134
Beija- Flor (champion for the past three years): Pracinha Wallace Paes Leme, 1.025 - Nilópolis. Tel.: 2791-2866
Caprichosos de Plares: Rua Faleiros, 1 - Pilares. Tel.: 2592-5620
Mangueira: Rua Visconde de Niterói, 1.072 - Mangueira. Tel.: 2567-4637
Imperatriz Leopoldinense: Rua Professor Lacê, 235 – Ramos. Tel.: 2560-8067
Imperio Serrano: Av. Ministro Edgard Romero, 114 - Madureira. Tel.: 2489-8722
Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel: Rua Coronel Tamarindo, 38 - Padre Miguel. Tel.: 3332-5823
Portela: Rua Clara Nunes, 81 – Madureira. Tel.: 2489-6440
Porto da Pedra: Rua João Silva, 84 - Porto da Pedra - São Gonçalo. Tel.: 2605-2984
Rocinha: Rua Bertha Lutz N. 80 - São Conrado. Tel.: 2322-5948
Unidos da Tijuca: Av. Francisco Bicalho, 47 – Clube dos Portuários - São Cristóvão. Tel.: 2516-4053
Unidos Do Viradouro: Av. do Contorno, 16 – Barreto - Niterói. Tel.: 2628-7840
Vila Isabel: Av. 28 de Setembro, 382 - Vila Isabel. Tel.: 3181-4869
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