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Paraiso School of Samba
News 2005 updated: Wed 16 May 07
Paraiso Carnaval 2005  

Paraiso - Champions of
Notting Hill Carnival 2005

Paraiso were judged Best Band on the Road at Notting Hill Carnival - the first time in its 41 year history that a latin group has won. Paraiso also won the Best Samba Band for the third year running.

Other 2005 events

Thames Festival
Vodaphone advert
Pride London
Riverfront Jazz Festival
Jazz Cafe
Canary Wharf
Anglo Latin American Fiesta
Anti-slavery fundraiser
Strictly Come Dancing
Camden Winter Festival
Guanabara
Batmacumba

more news from 2004 & before
more news from 2006 & after

 
V&A logo

Paraiso drawings on exhibition

Two Paraiso carnival costume drawings were on exhibition at the V&A throughout October and November..

 
Brazilian News

Brazilian News feature

Carnavalesco Henrique da Silva featured in Brazilian News' Made in Brazil series on prominent Brazilians in London.

 
Gorillaz Dare CD

Gorillaz Dare
The Dare CD track Samba at 13 showcases Paraiso.

 
Tate Modern logo

Tate Modern
Paraiso's bateria play for Tate Modern's birthday party.

 
London Olympics 2012 logo

Trafalgar Square Paraiso take part in the celebrations of London's victory.

         
           
         
Arts Council England logo
           


Paraiso School of Samba is a Registered Charity number 1113593 and a Company Limited by Guarantee and registered in England and Wales number 5676918. Paraiso Samba Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Paraiso School of Samba registered in England and Wales number 5732752. Paraiso is a registered trade mark of Paraiso School of Samba.

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