The Carnival Opera – The History of Samba Told by Us” Returns to Teatro Itália in August

Free Theatre · Opera
Date Friday, August 7, 2026
Time 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Venue Teatro Itália · Centro
Address Av. Ipiranga, 344 — CEP 01046-010

The acclaimed show 'The Carnival Opera – The History of Samba Told by Us' returns to Teatro Itália for a new series of performances in August. Presented by Coletivo Kizomba Pra Preto, the production tells the history of samba through the lens of Black Brazilian culture, highlighting its role as a symbol of identity, resistance, and celebration. With live music, contemporary visuals, and engaging choreography, the show celebrates Black protagonism in the construction of Brazil's cultural identity.