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prepared a cast of over 6000 volunteers who danced in the opening ceremony. Rehearsals started at the end of May 2016. Meirelles stated that the content of the ceremony would be a vision of Brazil and what he hoped the country would become, and would try to avoid clichés (with certain exceptions,
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an emphasis on low-tech performance, physical theater and emissions-conscious pyrotechnics. The result was a refreshingly analog opening defined by its rich humanity, exuberant warmth and its spirit of indefatigable resilience".
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would perform during the opening ceremony. Gil and Veloso had also participated as creative advisors for the ceremony. Creative director
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1844:President of the Czech Republic
617:Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
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183:+ 4,000 background performers
169:Olympic Broadcasting Services
2748:Christine Brennan wrote for
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1681:General Sir Peter Cosgrove
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2072:Prime Minister of Jordan
1558:Host country dignitaries
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2413:Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
2360:President of Montenegro
2106:Prime Minister of Italy
1644:Jose Eduardo dos Santos
1585:Rio de Janeiro Governor
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1898:Prime Minister of Fiji
1656:President of Argentina
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1961:Giorgi Margvelashvili
1814:President of Colombia
1701:Chancellor of Austria
1384:Deixa A Vida Me Levar
1354:The Girl from Ipanema
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3388:2016 Summer Olympics
3386:"Opening Ceremony".
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3152:Heldman, Breanne L.
2931:. 22 September 2015.
2708:President of Uruguay
2665:Anne, Princess Royal
2234:Olga Sanchez Cordero
2231:Government of Mexico
2015:President of Hungary
1958:President of Georgia
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1883:President of Ecuador
1738:President of Bolivia
1605:Carlos Arthur Nuzman
1593:Rio de Janeiro Mayor
1549:President of the IOC
1537:Ali Rodriguez Araque
1474:Officials and guests
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861:, Jobim's grandson.
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1028:Fernanda Montenegro
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