Urca Casino information

The Urca Casino was an internationally renowned Brazilian casino located in Urca, a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It operated from 1933 to 1946, when...

The street now called Rua São Sebastião, in Urca, which leads from behind the fort to the Urca casino, was originally a trail from the Portuguese fort...

George Gamow and Mário Schenberg while they were visiting a casino named Cassino da Urca in Urca, Rio de Janeiro. As Gamow recounts in his autobiography,...

was when performing its hit song "O que é que a baiana tem?" at Rio's Urca casino that she was "discovered" by the show business impresario Lee Shubert...

nickname "Buca", and continuing his musical career there, playing at the Urca Casino. Pittman was the son of Portia Washington Pittman and William S. Pittman...

administrator of the casino in Urca, in Rio de Janeiro, and of the casino in the Quitandinha Palace, in Petrópolis, the casino brought some of the greatest...

Paulo and then at the Casino of Porchat Isle for six months. She returned to Rio de Janeiro in 1939 and was hired at the Cassino da Urca, where she remained...

João (2 March 2012). "A incrível história do homem que ganhou o Cassino da Urca no jogo". O Globo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 13 November 2021....

In World War II, the Brazilian Clube Militar (Military Club) and the Casino da Urca adopted the concepts of the U.S. service banner by giving posters to...

Park) Los Angeles → Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (Lagoa Heliport → Urca Hill) Rio de Janeiro (Clube São Conrado Free Flight) Rio de Janeiro (Copacabana...

Brazil. He in turn starred in Brazil on shows at the Casino Atlantico in Rio de Janeiro and Casino Urca. Sablon made his debut at the Teatro Municipal in...

contract to perform in The Streets of Paris after seeing her at Cassino da Urca in Rio de Janeiro. The following year she made her first Hollywood film,...

cable car systems, one going from city level to the top of the Morro da Urca, and a second one going from the hill to the top of the Sugarloaf Mountain...

in the new docks area, the entire Flamengo Park and the neighborhood of Urca. Parts of Florianópolis. Parts of the Historic District of Porto Alegre,...

1941 to 1944, Farney sang with the orchestra of Carlos Machado at the Casino da Urca when gambling was still allowed in Brazil. In 1946, he was invited to...

centers was operated in the former premises of Cassino da Urca, on João Luiz Alves Avenue, in Urca. In 1952, Reporter Esso, a radio news bulletin, made its...

Federação Brasileira de Futebol. In 1938, he became associated with the Casino in Urca, in those days known through stars like Carmen Miranda, where he worked...

prominently. Thus, the casinos signed exclusive contracts with major artists, as was the case with Carmen Miranda as a big star at Cassino da Urca. In an unusual...