Unidos da Tijuca

Unidos da Tijuca
Foundation12 August 1928 (1928-08-12)
PresidentFernando Horta
Carnival staff
Carnival producerPaulo Barros
Carnival singerWantuir
Carnival directorFernando Costa
Harmony directorFernando Costa
Director of BatteryMestre Casagrande
Queen of BatteryJuliana Alves
Mestre-sala and Porta-BandeiraAlex Marcelino
Raphaela Caboclo
ChoreographyJardel Lemos

The Grêmio Recreativo Escola de Samba Unidos da Tijuca is a samba school of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It was founded on 31 December 1931 from the fusion of existing blocks in Morro do Borel. Among its founders are Leandro Chagas, João de Almeida, Pacific Vasconcelos, Tatão, Alfredo Gomes, Marina Silva, Orlando da Costa Godinho, Zeneida Oliveira, and Regina Vasconcelos.