Carnaval 2023 King and Queen Contest

16/12/2022

The contest was wonderful and, thanks to the finalists, Rio and Cidade do Samba were thrilled in this final! With much excitement and samba on our feet, we announce the crowned: King Momo, Vice King, Queen and Princesses of the Carnaval of 2023.

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King Momo: Djferson Mendes da Silva

Viceroy: Danilo Vieira Ribeiro

Queen: Mariana Ribeiro de Oliveira

First Princess - Monalisa Lucia Souza de Carvalho

2nd Princess - Rhuanda Monteiro Rasso

16/12/2022

Today is the grand final of the Competition that will elect the Royal Court of the Carnaval of Rio 2023! The event will take place at 18h, at Cidade do Samba, with free entry! Come and cheer and get emotional with your favorite candidates!

Check out the list of selected players to compete for the final:

• King Momo:

- Danilo Vieira Ribeiro
Age: 27 years old
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Samba School: Willow
Heart Team: Flamengo

-Fábio Damião dos Santos Antunes
Age: 37 years
Occupation: Musician
Samba School: Independent Youth of Father Miguel
Heart Team: Botafogo

- Djferson Mendes da Silva
Age: 34 years
Profession: Cisense
Samba School: Stage of Sá
Heart Team: Flamengo

- Alex de Oliveira Silva
Age: 51 years old
Profession: Architect and Urbanist
Samba School: Independent Youth of Father Miguel
Heart Team: Vasco da Gama

• Queen:

-Mariana Ribeiro de Oliveira Age: 25 years old Occupation: Professor Ed. Infantil, Samba and Digital School of Samba: Paradise of the Tuiuti Heart Team: Vasco da Gama

-Patricia Miranda Terra Age: 30 years Occupation: Seller School of Samba: Willow and Indoor Ingenue Heart Team: Vasco da Gama

-Rhuanda Monteiro Risso Age: 25 years Occupation: Social and Child Education and Nursing Téc. School of Samba: Heart Time Hose: Botafogo

-Egili Aparecida de Oliveira Conceição Age: 42 years Occupation: Actress, Entrepreneur and Dance Teacher School of Samba: Academics of Vicar General Heart Team: Vasco da Gama

-Monalisa Lucia Souza de Carvalho Age: 35 years old Occupation: Samba School Nursing Technique: All Heart Team: Flamengo

-Deisiane Conception of Jesus Age: 35 years Occupation: Dancer School of Samba: Serrano Empire

09/12/2022

Cidade do Samba boiled and stirred with the Royal Court Competition of the Carnaval 2023!

Today, the finalists who will compete for the acclaimed titles of King Momo, Queen and Princesses of the next Rio carnaval were chosen on 16/12.

The event was held by Prefeitura do Rio, through Riotur, and featured 14 candidates for King Momo's post and 17 for Queen's. Of this total, 4 candidates for King Momo and 6 candidates for Queen were classified as finalists. The second and third placed at the Queen's post in the final stage will be elected princesses.

Check out the selected list:

• King Momo:

- Danilo Vieira Ribeiro

-Fábio Damião dos Santos Antunes

- Djferson Mendes da Silva

- Alex de Oliveira Silva

• Queen:

-Mariana Ribeiro de Oliveira

- Patricia Miranda Terra.

-Rhuanda Monteiro Risso

-Egili Aparecida de Oliveira Conceição

-Monalisa Lucia Souza de Carvalho

-Deisiane Conception of Jesus

02/12/2022

Competition King Momo and Queen of the Carnaval 2023 reaches the semifinal phase!

Next Friday, day 09, the semifinal of the contest will be held, which will choose King Momo, Queen and the two Princesses of the Carnaval 2023.

The selection stages of the contest are open to the public and will take place free of charge at Cidade do Samba, starting at 18h.

The first stage of the competition was closed on the last day 02. And the grand finale will be on December 16, when the Judgment Commission will choose the monarchs of the feast.

Award

The prize for the first places will be in cash, worth R$35 thousand. The second and third placed in the queen contest receive R $ 25 thousand and the second place for King Momo takes $5,000.

The mandates of King Momo, Queen and Princesses of the Carnaval will begin after the coronation of the winners and end on February 27, 2023. During this period they began to represent Rio at official events of the Carnaval.

Service

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