Río de Janeiro canceled – the celebration of the Carnival

Miembros of the samba school of the United States of Tijuca in the second night of the carnival parade in the Sambódromo of Rio de Janeiro in February of this year (REUTERS / Ricardo Moraes)
Miembros of the samba school of the United States of Tijuca in the second night of the carnival parade in the Sambódromo of Rio de Janeiro in February of this year (REUTERS / Ricardo Moraes)

El Alcalde de Río de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, announced this game cancellation of this year’s Carnival debido a que, including con la vacacacion contra el COVID-19 ya initiated in Brazil, the organizers have very little time to organize the party in July next, as planned.

“Never pass on my passion for the Carnival and the clear perception that is related to the importance of this cultural manifestation for our city, but I understand that we imagine that, on this occasion, we will have the conditions to hold the Carnival in July”, Afirmó el alcalde.

The Carnival of Rio, one of the most famous in the world, was submitted in February of this year pero las propias escuelas de samba, responsible by los majestuosos desfiles, ya habían decidido aplazarlo hasta julio due to the situation of the pandemic, although it is conditioned that a vaccine and an advanced immunization campaign exist for this era.

Paes, an ex alcalde who used for third party the Gobierno municipal the 1st of past and that never had his love for the Carnival and for the samba school Portela, alegó que, pese a las perdidas que la cancellation for the city , an event of the magnitude of the carnival is usually organized in six months.

“This celebration requires a great deal of preparation on the part of public bodies and bodies and institutions located in Samba. Something impossible to do at this moment. I would like to inform you that we will not be hosting a carnival in the middle of this year in 2021”, Agregó el alcalde.

According to Paes, in 2022, there will certainly be a number of vacancies against the COVID-19 as well as the protagonists of the Carnival as the tourists who go to the city to live the festival, “we will celebrate life and our culture with all the mercy we have”.

The alcalde dijo also that is the trust of the responsible municipal bodies that are working on alternative projects to guarantee the sustainability and minimum income in 2021 to the people living the carnival parties.

IMAGE OF ARCHIVES.  Members of the Beija-Flor samba school during the Carnival at the Sambódromo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  February 25, 2020. REUTERS / Sergio Moraes
IMAGE OF ARCHIVES. Members of the Beija-Flor samba school during the Carnival at the Sambódromo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. February 25, 2020. REUTERS / Sergio Moraes

THE CARNIVAL OF THE 2.1 MILLION VISITOR’S PASSAGE ATTRACTION

The Carnival is the main tourist event of Río and the year passed by 2.1 million visitors, of which 483,000 are extraneous, which dejaron ingressos by 900 million dollars and confirmed to the city as the main tourist destination of Brazil.

In November, the samba schools of Río de Janeiro, the main protagonists of the carnival carioca, announced their decision to cancel the traditional parades that took place in February and will be held on July 10th and 11th, 2021, according to the babysitter a vacuna.

The “blocks”, as known as the parades that take place in the calls and attract millions of people to their presentations, also have conditioned their participation in the Carnival of this year to a vacancy and an advanced munitions campaign.

Alcaldía has shown its commitment to leveling promotions at a party such as the Carnival aggravates the sanitary situation provoked by the Brazilian pandemic, the second most deadly death by COVID-19 worldwide in the United States, with 213,000 bankruptcies, and the third most in the EU and India contagious, with 8.7 million cases. .

The parades of the samba schools of the llamado Special Group of the Carnival of Rio, considered as the spectacular mayor of the world to air free and main attraction of the party, concentrated in two nights in the Sambódromo to 145,000 spectators, count with the approximately 5,000 integrators of each of the 14 groups and miles of necessaries for the event.

Through concentration and direct contact it is only in the blocks of the blocks, the bands of the musical bands follow in free bars with millions of people.

(With EFE information)

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