Andrea de Andrade, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Andrea de Andrade

Brazilian model and samba dancer

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1987

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Profession: model, dancer

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Andrea de Andrade is a Brazilian Carnival Queen.
She began performing in samba parades in 2006 with Mocidade, a samba school in Rio de Janeiro.
In 2010 she won the "Rainha da bateria" (Queen of drums) of Mocidade and in 2011 led the parade of this school at the Rio de Janeiro carnival. In 2012 Andrade left Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel and begin a new fulminate ascension in his career with the highest degree for a samba dancer: "madrinha" of a drums battery.
A queen is chosen for an entire year.
In the history of samba are few madrinhas: Monique Evans, Chris, Alves, Beth Carvalho and Luma Oliveira.
Andrade received this title after just one year of parade.
In 2012 and 2013, Andrade was madrinha for Imperio de Casa Verde and principal musa for Vila Isabel.
The two parades were conducted two days apart in two different sambadromes (Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo). Despite her career of only three years, she attained the highest ranks of samba skills.
In an interview for EGO, Andrea announced that after the 2013 parades she would withdraw from Imperio de Casa Verde and from GRES Unidos de Vila Isabel to dedicate more time to raising her son Rinhaldino.
She did not rule out a return in the future.