Liga das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro

The Liga das Escolas de Samba do Grupo de Acesso (LIERJ; English: League of Samba Schools of the Rio de Janeiro) is the leading association that organizes the Série A Group the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.

On 15 July 2008, seven presidents of associations of The Grupo de Acesso decided to found the LESGA in order to join the project and what they thought was best for the access group A, on August 7, 2008 with the entry of three associations, and associations founded by 10

From there, separate from the AESCRJ and created their own association, the LESGA, which will manage the parades, handing over the proceeds to the samba schools of the Grupo de acesso A.

After separation of the Association, which was defined by the regulation, would rise 1 of the Grupo Rio de Janeiro 1 and going down 1, but the AESCRJ not agree because the dissidents who founded the LESGA had approved two going down and up two of the RJ-1, which caused a rift between the LESGA and AESCRJ, but this increased even when there came no school for the RJ-1 and Cubango and Padre Miguel finished tied calculation, which would generate more problems.

In an agreement signed with RIOTUR and the AESCRJ was determined that 2010 will be 12 schools that parade, and the two fall to the Grupo Rio de Janeiro 1 (old Grupo de acesso B), and being promoted to Group A access The same regulation will serve to Carnival 2011. from 2012, the school champion of the Rio de Janeiro 1 LESGA be affiliated with, and the parade is lowered, returning to join the AESCRJ, beyond the school champion who belongs to LIESA, and of course lowered to become a member of LESGA. because of problems in determining the most LESGA not organized the parade. taking March 2012. been determined that the election victory of Déo Pessoa in front of the entity. months later they changed the name to LIERJ.

Missing some months for the carnival, various samba schools migrated to LIERJ, with the approval of the government. all this after internal problems in AESCRJ that led to subsidization. Thus the Group B back as before, in a single day being Sunday carnival in Intendant Magellan. Evaluation group and the danger of not being fulfilled.

Affiliate

Série A

Friday
  1. Unidos de Bangu
  2. Em Cima da Hora
  3. Império Serrano
  4. Paraíso do Tuiuti
  5. Parque Curicica
  6. Porto da Pedra
  7. Caprichosos


Saturday
  1. Alegria da Zona Sul
  2. Santa Cruz
  3. Inocentes
  4. Unidos de Padre Miguel
  5. Império da Tijuca
  6. Renascer
  7. Cubango
  8. Estácio

Série B

Tuesday
  1. Abolição
  2. Lucas
  3. Vila Kennedy
  4. Ponte
  5. Jacarezinho
  6. Favo de Acari
  7. União de Jacarepaguá
  8. Cabuçu
  9. Arranco
  10. Rosa de Ouro
  11. Arame
  12. Santa Marta
  13. Tradição
  14. Sereno
  15. Vila Santa Tereza
  16. Engenho da Raínha
  17. Rocinha
  18. Sossego

Série C

Monday
  1. Villa Rica
  2. Boca de Siri
  3. Vargens
  4. Mocidade de Vicente de Carvalho
  5. Leão de Nova Iguaçu
  6. Império da Praça Seca
  7. Lins Imperial
  8. Arrastão
  9. Mocidade da Cidade de Deus
  10. Dendê
  11. Manguinhos
  12. Difícil é o Nome

Série D

Sunday
  1. Chatuba
  2. Mocidade de Inhaúma
  3. Anil
  4. Cosmos
  5. Coroado
  6. Gato
  7. Vizinha Faladeira
  8. Amarelinho
  9. Vigário Geral
  10. Boi da Ilha
  11. Flor da Mina
  12. Matriz de São João

Série E

Saturday champion
  1. Unidos do Cabral
  2. Amizade da Agua Branca
  3. Império da Uva
  4. Oba-Oba do Recreio
  5. Tupy de Brás de Pina
  6. Vaz Lobo
  7. Delírio
  8. Rocha Miranda
  9. Colibri de Mesquita
  10. Chora na Rampa
  11. Acadêmicos de Madureira
  12. Alegria do Vilar

List of champions

AnoChampion
1952Unidos do Indaiá
1953Engenho da Rainha
1954Beija-Flor
1955União de Jacarepaguá and Paz e Amor
1956Lins Imperial and União do Centenário
1957Unidos de Bangu
1958Mocidade
1959Unidos de Padre Miguel
1960Caprichosos
1961Cabuçu
1962Unidos de Bangu
1963Unidos da Capela
1964Império da Tijuca
1965Santa Cruz
1966São Clemente
1967Estácio
1968Em Cima da Hora
1969Santa Cruz
1970Império da Tijuca
1971Em Cima da Hora
1972Tupy de Brás de Pina
1973Estácio
1974União da Ilha
1975Lins Imperial
1976Império da Tijuca
1977Arrastão de Cascadura
1978Estácio
1979Vila Isabel
1980Unidos da Tijuca
1981Estácio
1982Caprichosos
1983Estácio
1984Cabuçu
1985Unidos da Ponte
1986Jacarezinho
1987Unidos da Tijuca
1988Arranco
1989Santa Cruz
1990Viradouro
1991Tradição
1992Grande Rio
1993Tradição
1994Villa Rica
1995Porto da Pedra
1996Santa Cruz
1997Tradição
1998Império Serrano
1999Unidos da Tijuca
2000Império Serrano
2001Porto da Pedra
2002Santa Cruz
2003São Clemente
2004Vila Isabel
2005Rocinha
2006Estácio
2007São Clemente
2008Império Serrano
2009União da Ilha
2010São Clemente
2011Renascer
2012Inocentes
2013Império da Tijuca
2014Viradouro
2015Império da Tijuca

References

Article translated from Lusophone Wikipedia