On the map: 7 · Sector B · Preparing the Parade
The Pulsing Drum Section
In the rhythm of samba.
Surdos, tamborins, repiques, cuícas, and hundreds of drummers create the heartbeat that guides a samba school down the Avenue. Discover the instruments, bossas, paradinhas, and experience the rhythm of samba.
Hold the drum section!
Surdos, tamborins, repiques, and cuícas come together to create the heartbeat that drives thousands of people down the Avenida.
Get to know the instruments, discover the bossas and paradinhas, and feel in your body why the drum section is the heart of a school. Here, you will learn to play the instruments with the mestre de bateria. Have you ever felt your heart beat along with the drum section?