We have top three picks for this Wednesday, and below a list of bars that are always a good option.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Sexteto Sucupira (Centro) – Tonight, Sexteto Sucupira group presents the best blend of gypsy music, jazz and forró in Lapa.
Starting from 11PM, the show will make everyone dance until late hours. Opening the night will be DJ Mito.
Memórias do Rio – Avenida Gomes Freire, 289 – Lapa
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Os Camelos (Botafogo) – Group “Os Camelos” will be starring tonight at Coordenadas Bar, in Botafogo, at 9PM.
The street band will bring to the audience an unusual blend of jazz music, Arabian music and Brazilian rhythms.
Coordenadas Bar – Rua da Passagem, 19 – Botafogo
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Mauricio Einhorn and Nelson Faria (Lagoa) – Two of the most important Brazilian instrumentalists, Mauricio Einhorn and Nelson Faria gather tonight at the Blue Note Rio, in Lagoa.
With over seventy years dedicated to the music, Mauricio Einhorn in known as the greatest harmonica player MPB ever had. Along with guitarist Nelson Faria, the duo will present a refined Brazilian jazz and MPB show.
Blue Note Rio – Avenida Borges de Medeiros, 1424 – Lagoa
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Lapa Irish Pub (Lapa)
This is the place to be tonight for belting out rock classics in a lively environment whilst drinking imported beer.
Lapa Irish Pub – 7PM
Rua Evaristo da Veiga, 147 – Lapa – Tel (21) 2221-7236
Entrance: R$10
Pavão Azul (Copacabana)
Pavão Azul is a lively bar in Copacabana, famous for its exceptionally cold beers and prawn pastels. It gets crowded there every night, making every day of the week seem like the weekend.
Pavão Azul – 6:30 PM – 1AM
Rua Hilário de Gouvêia, 71 – Copacabana – (21) 2236-2381
Entrance: FREE
Canastra Bar (Ipanema)
The Canastra Wine Bar in Ipanema offers a wide choice of wines and cheeses and is quickly becoming known for its trendy atmosphere and friendly service.
Canastra – 6:30 PM – 1AM
Rua Jangadeiros, 42, Loja B – Ipanema – (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Blue Agave Ipanema is a great place for good Mexican food, drinks and live sports. It also has English-speaking staff and is a popular expat hangout. Be sure to check out Blue Agave in Copacabana also for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 9PM
Rua Vinicius de Moraes, 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-92717544-5151
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
Flashback (Ipanema)
Flashback is a wonderful high-end restaurant with plenty of classical music and photos decorating the walls. Tonight, between 7PM and 9PM the restaurant will serve a happy hour with two for one on caipivodkas and Stella Artois. The caipivodkas are made fresh with either lime, strawberry or passionfruit as well as additional herbs added in for a taste explosion.
Flashback – 7PM
Rua Paul Redfern, 33 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2274-7657
Entrance: FREE
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