cordão do bola preta is not only the famous bloco, but also a venue that host many brazilian parties throughout the year, that of which play particularly samba, mpb, funk and others groovy nationalistic sounds.

cordão do bola preta rua da relaçao, n. 3 lapa, tel. 21 2240.8049 or 2240.8099 - here is the website, contact email, and map.