Rio's samba schools get ready for their moment in the spotlight

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  • 11 years ago
Rio's Carnival kicks off on Friday, and Sunday and Monday will see twelve samba schools parade in the Sambadrome for their chance to win this year's competition. The Uniao de Ilha school is hoping a homage to musician Vinicius de Moraes, lyricist of the Girl from Ipanema, will clinch them the title.Duration: 02:53

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