Brazil Celebrates Carnival

A sequin-clad dancer from the Mocidade samba school smiles on a float during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday Feb. 20, 2012.
Felipe Dana / AP

Bejeweled
A sequin-clad dancer from the Mocidade samba school smiles on a float during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday Feb. 20, 2012.

share

Get the Latest Photos from Time.com
Get TIME photos and pictures of the week delivered directly to your inbox.