Beija-Flor
The pounding of drums echoed through the Sambadrome as sequins caught the streetlights like stars in motion. In that electric moment, I found myself breathing in the pulse of Beija-Flor, camera in hand, heart racing.
The Heartbeat of the Parade
The Heartbeat of the Parade: The Bateria
No samba school parade is complete without the thunderous energy of the bateria. They are the heartbeat of the spectacle, the driving force that sets the rhythm for every dancer, float, and spectator
Where Dreams Take the Stage
A Symphony of Emotions
The energy at the Sambadrome was electric, a symphony of emotions that echoed through the stands and the parade grounds.
Where Carnival is Born
The Honor of Documenting Inocentes de Belford Roxo – A Personal Invitation to Carnival 2025