Are you ready to party like a Brazilian yet again? Join us for the 8th Anniversary of the Brazilian Carnaval Ball in Portland! Our theme for 2020 is “INFINITE LIGHT!” This year we are going BIG by celebrating at the CRYSTAL BALLROOM! This is also the first time we will open the event to ALL AGES! Come early with your family or stay late to celebrate like Brazilians. Kids from 7pm to 8pm and full party from 8pm till 1am! (kids are welcome to stay till late) Presenting: + Bloco Alegria - Authentic Rio Drums Carnaval Band + Mandela Dance - Presenting and teaching Funk Carioca & Axé + Maracatu PDX - Northeast Brazil Folk Drums + DJ Dìgo Dalí - Spinning the most danceable tunes from Brazil + Risk of Change - Performance Artists from Oregon Country Fair! + Costume Contest (for kids and adults) + Amazing guests! TICKETS $10 kids (under 12) advance, $15 kids (under 12) at the door, $20 General Admission advance, $25 GA at the door, $40 VIP Lounge advance, $45 VIP Lounge at the door ______________________________________________ VIP Lounge (21+ only) • Premium seat and view • VIP goody bags • Samba presentation • Private bar • Cachaça tasting • And more! 7 pm: Doors open, kids and family costume contest and dancing, 8 pm: Main event begins.