We have top three picks for this Sunday, and below a list of bars that are always a good option.
CARNIVAL:
Pré-Carnaval no Beco das Artes (Centro) – Entering the Carnival mood, Bar do Nanam, in Centro, promotes tonight a Pre-Carnival party.
Running the party from 5PM will be the bloco from band AfroJazz and group Groove in Bahia.
Bar do Nanam – Rua Imperatriz Leopoldina, 55 – Centro
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LIVE:
Pedro Mann (Ipanema) – Tonight, musician Pedro Mann performs at Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim, in Ipanema.
The show starts at 5PM, bringing Mann’s poetic MPB compositions. DJ João Rodrigo Miranda will open the night.
Casa de Cultura Laura Alvim – Avenida Vieira Souto, 176 – Ipanema
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MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Roda de Samba do Queiroz (Cosme Velho) – Those in the samba mood this Sunday should check the “Roda de Samba do Queiroz”, in Cosme Velho.
The group will bring the best of compositions by samba greats, like Zeca Pagodinho, Fundo de Quintal, Chico Buarque, Arlindo Cruz, Beth Carvalho, among many others.
Espaço Corcovado – Rua Conselheiro Lampreia, 123 – Cosme Velho
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LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Bar Urca (Urca)
Sunday afternoon drinking whilst eating salgadinhos and watching the sunset at Bar Urca is a regular pastime in Rio de Janeiro. This simple establishment on the bayside has been a hit since 1939.
Bar Urca – 11AM
Rua Cândido Gaffrée 205, Urca – Tel: (21) 2295-8744
Entrance: Free
Yndú Lounge (Leblon)
With chilled out vibes during the week and a selection of top DJs playing shows at the weekends, the newly-opened Yndú Lounge in Ipanema is a great option to kick back. With a selection of drinks and tapas, the bar is quickly becoming one of Leblon’s best watering holes.
Yndú Lounge – 6PM
Rua Ataulfo de Paiva, 1321 – Leblon – Tel: (21) 3083-6486
Entrance: FREE
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Just around the corner from Posto 9, Blue Agave Ipanema is also known for its mostly English-speaking staff and the international crowd which frequents the establishment. Be sure to check out Blue Agave in Copacabana also for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 2PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
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