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Ismael Silva

Founder of the first samba school in 1927.

Author of more than 200 compositions, Ismael Silva is eternized in the Estácio neighborhood, in front of the samba school Estácio de Sá. He is also founder of the first samba school of the country, Deixa Falar.

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Praça Ismael Silva, s/n — Estácio, Rio de Janeiro

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Published on March 30, 2016 at 11:45 AMUpdated on October 28, 2026 at 05:24 PM

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