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Grupo Samba Rio, In The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade
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The Banner Drooped
The banner for the Grupo Samba Rio contingent drooped in the center erasing the word Grupo.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:39:40 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #B14_0687 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Uniformly Green Feathers
The samba dancers with Grupo Samba Rio all wore a uniform color of green feathers.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:42:01 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #C14_4900 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Overly Cotton Bedecked Centerpiece
A woman who wore an excess of white cotton was the centerpiece around which other dancers performed with huge inflatable bananas.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:42:16 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #C14_4906 Add a comment or report a mistake
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An Audacious Banana Outfit
One woman wore an audacious banana themed outfit. She almost continually had to readjust her headpiece.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:42:25 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #C14_4911 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Banana Conga line
A conga line of dancers each carried an inflatable banana.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:42:35 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #C14_4914 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Band Wore Green Hats
The band for Grupo Samba Rio was heavy into percussion instruments. All the members wore identical shirts and green hats.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:44:15 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #C14_4950 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Youngest Member Of the Band
The youngest member of the band played bells and marched along with the adults.
Grupo Samba Rio • Authentic Samba from Rio de Janeiro • Oakland Samba School located in Oakland, California • 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade • 24th Street near Bryant Street • 37° 45' 9.35" N, 122° 24' 39.55" W • San Francisco, California • (Photo taken 11:44:51 Sunday 25 May 2014) • (Photo posted Thursday 21 August 2014) • © 2014 Bryan Costales #B14_0688 Add a comment or report a mistake
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