VOICED: Rio, influencia afro en carnaval

The Carnival Carioca 2012 in Rio de Janeiro highlights the African heritage in Brazil. Six samba schools prepare parades with Afro-Brazilian themes. The School Bellaflor, last year's champion, showcases the history of San Luis de Marañón, a city rich in African culture. The School Belisabel focuses on Angola, the homeland of many African slaves brought to Brazil. The event, anticipated by 72,000 spectators, emphasizes the emotional connection and cultural significance of the Carnival.

¿Qué importancia tiene la emoción del público en el desfile de una escuela de samba?

¿Cuántos espectadores se espera que sigan los desfiles durante los dos días?