Copyright 2016 NPR. To see more, visit MCEVERS, HOST: The opening ceremony for the Rio Olympics has been a swirl of dance, music and a vintage biplane flying through the stadium and seeming to soar out over the city. And, of course, there's the athletes Parade of Nations. NPR's Melissa Block is in Rio, watching the ceremony. And she's with us now. Hi there. MELISSA BLOCK, BYLINE: Hey, Kelly. MCEVERS: So we should explain that you are way ahead of us of knowing what's going on. NBC, the U.S. rights holder for the Olympics, tape delayed the ceremonies by an hour in the East. It'll be four hours delayed here on the West Coast. So tell us what we missed. BLOCK: OK, so spoiler alerts to everybody listening because we do have a jump on you from here in Rio. We have seen a lot of exuberant dance, as you would expect, from - everything from samba, to funk, to native dance, even a bit of twerking. We saw supermodel Gisele Bundchen embodying "The Girl From Ipanema." Although, Kelly, I have to
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