Photos from Carneval: Grupo Especial in Rio: Imperatriz Leopoldinense and Unidos da Tijuca

Natalia Reis, of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense, uses luminous fantasy










Elaine Trevenzoli is featured in Imperatriz Leopoldinense

Flávia Lyra and Grazi Massafera are in the heat of Imperatriz Leopoldinense

Flávia Lyra, Queen of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense

Grazi Massafera will record scenes for the soap opera “Bom Sucesso”





Ketula Mello Lives African Warrior on Avenue, Imperatriz Leopoldinense

Muse of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense at the head of the wing that addresses the commercialization of blacks during the slave period

Natália Nascimento is one of the muses of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense

Natália Nascimento welcomes the public for Imperatriz Leopoldinense at Sapucaí

Natália Reis

In the parade of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense, Marcílio Diamante and Beatriz Paula with costumes inspired by the Guernica paintwork


First couple of flag-bearer of Imperatriz Leopoldinense is composed by Thiaguinho Mendonça and Rafaela Theodoro

Flávia Lyra, Queen of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense
Samba school Unidos da Tijuca






Flag-bearers Alex Marcelino and Raphaela Caboclo








Elaine Azevedo


Larissa Neto

á la “Ciganos”





