For Carnival 2023, Mestre Ciça prepared a slightly slower tempo. The drummer who has been active the longest in Rio de Janeiro, he — together with directors and carnavalescos — pulled the reins of the drums at Unidos do Viradouro, a samba school known for its agility and expressive snare drum section, under the nickname Hurricane Red and white.
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