Imperatriz Leopoldinense, a famous Brazilian Samba school, chose money as the theme of her performance at the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro in 2019, which will be held from 2 to 9 March. Dancers will tell the story of money, from the first metal coins and paper bills to cryptocurrencies.
The representatives of the Samba school I think that the topic of Bitcoin will make an impression on the audience of the carnival and help the school to win the competition this year. According to the information on the website, the performance will be called "Give me Some Money", the Brazilian cryptocurrency portal Portal Portal Portal do Bitcoin reports. It will focus on the relationship between money and humanity, starting with the invention of the first currencies in ancient times and ending with modernity, when they exist in digital form.
"Our story is about money and people's relationships with them from their invention to the present. Without a doubt, this is one of the most important tools of the economic life of Nations and peoples," the Samba school said in a statement.
The plot of the speech covers various periods of human history and important events, such as the minting of the first coins in the ancient Kingdom of Lydia in the 7th century BC and the release of the first paper money in China in the 10th century. He then describes the first market commodity relations between the indigenous peoples of South America, the Indians and the European pioneers, as well as the first Brazilian mint on which the coins used in the slave trade were minted.
Choreographers will draw attention to saving and investing money through Bank deposits, financial instruments and other means. Imperatriz dancers will finish their performance at the carnival in Rio with the theme of Bitcoin. Dancers note that an increasing number of companies are starting to use cryptocurrencies on a global scale.
"We will finish the parade, speaking about the future, already existing through crypto-currencies - a system of digital resources designed to function as a means of exchange," the Samba school said in a statement.