We have the top three picks for this Sunday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Filhas de Maria (Saúde) – The all-female ensemble “Filhas de Maria” will be performing this Sunday at Casa Omolokum.
The group will be celebrating the best of Afro-Brazilian music from 1 PM to 7 PM.
Casa Omolokum – Rua Argemiro Bulcão, 51, Saúde
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
Baila! Baila! (Glória) – The Baila Baila party is back, with amazing live music until 11 PM.
Through the Soundpainting technique, several musicians improvise at the same time at Baila Baila, and the result will certainly surprise you.
MOVA – Rua Hermenegildo de Barros, 73, Glória.
Check the event for further details.
LIVE:
Samburá (Centro) – Samburá will be bringing their forró to Cortiço Carioca this Sunday.
Trio Samburá is composed of Leo Cortez (zabumba and vocal), Tâmara Terra (triângulo and vocal), and Roberto Kauffmann (accordion and vocal). The show will include the participation of violinist Guilherme Pimenta.
Cortiço Carioca – Rua Joaquim Silva, 105, Centro.
Check the event for further details.
LOUNGES, PUBS &; BARS:
Bar Urca (Urca)
Sunday afternoon drinking while 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 – 11 AM
Rua Cândido Gaffrée 205, Urca – Tel.: (21) 2295-8744
Entrance: Free
Adega Pérola (Copacabana)
Preserving a vintage decoration, Adega Pérola’s specialty is its delicious Portuguese-Brazilian finger food, served to you quickly at the bar’s counter area.
Adega Pérola – 11 AM
Rua Siqueira Campos, Copacabana – Tel.: (21) 2255-9425
Entrance: Free
Bip Bip (Copacabana)
Alfredinho may be gone, but his legend lives on. Spend a Sunday evening listening to some of the most authentic live samba in this one-of-a-kind shrine to carioca bohemia.
Bip Bip – 7 PM
R. Alm. Gonçalves, 50 – Loja D – Copacabana – Tel.: (21) 2267-9696
Entrance: Free
Vizinha 123 (Botafogo)
A multipurpose event space, bar, and restaurant that is open 24 hours and often hosts excellent live events such as samba, jazz, theatre and more.
Vizinha 123 – Open 24 hours
R. Henrique de Novais, 123 – Botafogo – Tel.: (21) 99999-8633
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 – 2 PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel.: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Food and drink prices vary.
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