Geiza Carvalho
Geiza Carvalho is a respected judge in the Brazilian carnival scene, known for her critical ear and understanding of samba music. She made headlines for her decision to deduct a point from the Grande Rio's performance based on her observation that the curimbós were played at an insufficient volume, which she argued hindered the clarity and impact of the performance.
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Geiza Carvalho also awarded a score of 9.9 to Grande Rio, noting issues with the sound of the instruments.
Grande Rio, Tijuca e UPM entram com recursos na Liesa; entenda os motivos
Brazil· 2025-03-07
Geiza Carvalho justified her score of 9.9 by stating that the 'curimbós sounded very low during the presentation'.
Grande Rio vai à Liesa e reivindica um décimo, para ser campeã junto com a Beija-Flor: ‘Vamos brigar por isso’Brazil· 2025-03-07
Geiza Carvalho justified her deduction by stating that the instruments did not project sound properly during the performance.
Saiba o que levou os jurados a descontar décimos da bateria que tiraram o título da Grande RioBrazil· 2025-03-07
Geiza Carvalho's note was read as 9.9 but registered as 10.
Grande Rio alega nota errada e reivindica título do carnaval do Rio, empatada com a Beija-Flor
Liechtenstein· 2025-03-07
Geiza Carvalho justified her deduction by stating that the instruments sounded too low during the performance.
Saiba o que levou os jurados a descontar décimos da bateria que tiraram o título da Grande RioBrazil· 2025-03-07