
Kobe Matsuri
Copa Samba Team was created by Vanusa, top dancer of Beija Flor Samba Team, winner of 2015 Rio’s Carnival. Based in Kobe, the teams performs in major hotels, companies and schools of the Kinki region, we spread the culture of Brazil, the home of samba, in Japan.
At Kobe Festival parade, stories are published at newspapers such as Kobe Shinbun, Mainichi and Sankei Shinbun, spreading our activities around the country.
How to participate
If you want to be part of Copa Samba Team at the Kobe Matsuri's parade, there are 3 ways to do it:
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Costume Participation Beautiful costumes made for Rio de Janeiro's Carnival parade are available for rent. You may also wear your own costume. |
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T-shirt Participation You may also participate in the parade wearing this year's oficial Beija Flor Samba Team T-shirt or dress. |
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Sponser Participation By contributing as a sponser, your establishment will have it's logo displayed at our beautiful parade truck. |
2015 Parade
Theme: Africa's Equatorial Guinea






2014 Parade
Theme: World Cup






2013 Parade
Theme: Brazil





