Grémio, which chose to present the pains and passions of ancestry and the Bantu people, with the plot "A Flor da Terra: o Rio da blackness between pains and passions", carries out a cultural immersion in Angola to gain greater knowledge of the ancestry of the Bantu people.
According to a press release from the Airport Management Society (SGA), to which ANGOP had access this Sunday, the company monitors and provides all necessary support to ensure that the plot is as authentic and representative as possible.
"The Airport Management Company, within the scope of its responsibilities and strategy as an active part in the development of tourism - create opportunities to train the local and international tourism chain about destination, destination brand platform and promotion of sales of the Angola product and combined with the Executive's strategy to promote tourism, supports the School", the document reads.
The note informs that the Mangueira delegation will visit several locations, where they will hold meetings with historians, cultural leaders, musicians, artisans and other professionals of Angolan culture.
Mangueira has always stood out for its ability to tell powerful and exciting stories, and, in Carnival 2025, it takes for the Marquês de Sapucaí (sambadrome) a plot that pays homage to the Angolan people and their rich Bantu heritage.
Research in Angola will be essential so that they can, with respect and depth, bring to life this plot, which not only represents a tribute to the culture of Angola, but also strengthens the historical and cultural ties between the two countries, indicates the note.
Mangueira's arrival in Angola also represents a unique opportunity to promote Angolan culture on the biggest stage in the world. Carnival of the world.
The Mangueira parade in Rio de Janeiro will be an excellent opportunity to promote internationally the cultural legacy of Angola, in addition to allowing the history of the Bantu people, one of the greatest Afro-Brazilian influences, to be told through the art of samba.
The Government of Angola and the Ministry of Transport, with contributions from the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, enthusiastically support this initiative, which aims to promote cultural exchange between the two countries and provide unique international visibility for the country in the context of Brazilian Carnival.
According to Manuel Gomes, President of the SGA Executive Committee, Mangueira's visit is an opportunity to strengthen the our roots and open the country to the world, aiming to explore its rich culture and tourist charms, with airports Angola as a strategic factor to connect people and places, thus boosting business tourism and beyond.
Guanayra Firmino, President of Estação Primeira de Mangueira, stated that for the association, carrying out this cultural and Drinking from the source knowing the Bantu culture at its roots is very important.
"Being able to get to know Angola and be in contact with its symbols and musicality will make a difference in everything we are preparing for Carnival 2025.
Once again Mangueira is taking African heritage to the avenue and spreading our culture beyond the parade", he emphasized.
The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is considered one of the largest and most important cultural events in the world, with emphasis on the samba school parades, which attract millions of tourists every year and are broadcast to more than 100 countries.
About the Hose The Grémio Recreativo Estação Primeira de Mangueira (or simply Estação Primeira de Mangueira) is a traditional Brazilian samba from the city of Rio de Janeiro, known and admired throughout the world.
The association, whose colors are pink and green one of its trademarks, has accumulated 96 years of glories and stories, and is one of the most important cultural institutions from Brazil.
Its symbols, the deaf man, the crown, the laurel branches and the stars, can be seen on the school flag.
It was founded in 1928, on Morro da Mangueira, by samba artists Carlos Cachaça, Cartola, Zé Espinguela, among others. Your block is based in the neighborhood with the same name and holds 20 Carnival titles.
Currently, it is chaired by Guanayra Firmino, the first woman to hold that position.
About SGA The Airport Management Company is an institution supervised by the Ministry of Transport and its mission is to connect Angola to the world with safety, efficiency and sustainability, with a view to being the leading airport operator in Africa and a platform for development of the country. CRB
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