In Brazil, Carnivale is more than an event – it’s a process! So it is with Samba Rio, and you can join the pre-event fun by participating in these activities in the days leading up to the dance!
An unforgettable night that will take you to the heart of Rio at Carnivale time!
St. Joseph Parish Center
Saturday, February 14
8:00 to 11:00 PM
Donation: $35 in advance,
$45 at the door.
Tickets: the Hammered Edge in Chester, Feast in Deep River, Aegean Treasures in Essex, K-C’s in Old Saybrook, The Bowerbird in Old Lyme
Proceeds benefit (BRAYCE) the Brazilian and American Youth Cultural Exchange
Party with great Brazilian music, dance and food. Enjoy a cash bar; prizes for best masks, costumes and dancing; silent auction; framed photo
portraits of you and yours in regalia; and a drawing for a hand-crafted headdress! Get in the spirit! Attend mask and headdress workshops and Samba
dance classes in the days before Samba Rio. For schedules and other info, visit www.brayce.org
All proceeds benefit BRAYCE (Brazilian and American Youth Cultural Exchange), a nonprofit based in Chester. Learn more by visiting www.brayce.org

