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Rio’s flamboyant Carnival parade is back after the pandemic

Drum queen Erika Januza from the Viradouro samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Drum queen Erika Januza from the Viradouro samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Drum queen Erika Januza from the Viradouro samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A performer from the Salgueiro samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A dancer from the Mancha Verde samba school performs on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, early Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Drum queen Erika Januza from the Viradouro samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A performer from the Salgueiro samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A dancer from the Mancha Verde samba school performs on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, early Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Drummers from the Unidos da Vila Maria samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Drum queen Erika Januza from the Viradouro samba school performs during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil, Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A performer from the Salgueiro samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A dancer from the Mancha Verde samba school performs on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, early Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) People watch the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A woman cries during the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Daniela Orcisse, princess of the Carnival, poses for a picture during the opening carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Performers from the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Members of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school perform during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A member of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school performs during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Performers from the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) People attend the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Performers from the Mangueira samba school parade on a float during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A performer from the Mangueira samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A dancer from the Academicos do Tucuruvi samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Dancer from the Academicos do Tucuruvi samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Dancers from the Academicos do Tucuruvi samba school perform on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Dancer from the Academicos do Tucuruvi samba school perform on a float during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) A dancer from the Academicos do Tucuruvi samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) Children from the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Performers from the Mangueira samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) A member of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school performs during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A member of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school performs during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A member of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school performs during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Members of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school perform during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Members of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school performs during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Members of the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school perform during the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Performers from the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) Performers from the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) A performer from the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school parades during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
Rio’s flamboyant Carnival parade is back after the pandemic