RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — A leading Brazilian Jewish official ... themed component to this year’s Carnival: Stars of David and menorahs were featured on costumes of the Beija-Flor dancers ...

However, it’s worth getting in there early – costumes are subject ... In 2023, the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism estimated that Rio Carnival would attract 46 million domestic and international ...

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in ...

Lagos State government has revived the Afro-Brazilian Heritage with the Fanti Carnival, which has long been a cornerstone of the city's cultural identity.

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday ... of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in Nigeria. The festival, albeit on a smaller ...

“Rooted in the 19th-century customs of Afro-Brazilian returnees-freed slaves who brought back samba rhythms, flamboyant costumes, and carnival traditions from Brazil, the Lagos Fanti Carnival ...

The festival, albeit on a smaller scale than that of its Brazilian model ... At Sunday's Fanti Carnival, a stilt-walking woman in a green-and-yellow dress with a yellow fascinator on her head ...