Tereza aragão was an actress and promoter,
responsible for opening the doors of the zona sul show houses for
many samba and popular singers and interpreters - together with Nara
Leão, she has brought to light and fame many talented people from
the suburban regions of Rio like Martinho da Vila and Nêga Pelé.
While this is a very small street, it is of
central importance as it splits
traffic between beach front and inner
ipanema streets.