Monday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – If you are a child of the eighties or just dig the music, then Nuth in Barra is where you need to be. Flashback provides exactly what the name describes, a blast from the past of all your favorite eightees and nineties tunes.
CLUBS:
Melt Party (Leblon)
Melt is one of the best spots in Leblon for a good time on a Monday night. The bottom floor provides a nice lounge area, while the second floor hosts the dj and dance floor. They have everything from samba to rock. Be sure to call ahead for the music selection.
Melt – 9PM
Rua Rita Ludolf, 47, Leblon – Tel: (21) 2249-9309
Entrance: R$60 for Men, R$25 for Women
Flashback (Barra)
If you are a child of the eighties or just dig the music, then Nuth in Barra is where you need to be. Flashback provides exactly what the name describes, a blast from the past of all your favorite eighties and nineties tunes with DJ Bernard de Casteja.
Nuth – 9PM
Av. Armando Lombardi 999, Barra da Tijuca – Tel: (21) 3575-6850
Entrance: R$40 Men, R$30 Women
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Roda de Samba com Richas (Lapa)
Tonight has won the acclaim of the public. A samba night in Lapa that shakes the brilliant rhythms of percussionists, a mixture of the band Zeca Pagodinho, depicting the excellent skills of Rio’s samba schools.
Carioca da Gema – 10PM
Av. Mem de Sá, 79 – Lapa – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Entrance: R$21
Rosane Corrêa (Cinelandia)
Bringing the cool sounds of blues to alternative places in Rio, Rosane Correa presents a night of unrivaled blues music at Theater Rival in Cinelandia.
Rival – 7:30 PM
Rua Álvaro Alvim 33 / 37- subsolo – Cinelândia – Tel:(21) 2240-4469
Entrance: R$50
PUBS & BARS:
Blue Agave’s (Copacabana)
One of the few and best Mexican bars with an open atmosphere provides great food, drinks and a primetime location. This hot spot in Ipanema not only has some of Rio’s best cocktails, but has recently opened its doors in their second location in Copacabana!
Blue Agave – 12PM
Rua Aires Saldanha 21C – Copacabana – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Live Music @ Balcony (Copacabana)
Live music starting at 5:30 PM and nightly drink specials; Great lunch specials. Check their website for latest promotion.
Balcony Bar – 5:30 PM
Avenida Atlantica, 1424, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2541-8381
Entrance: Free
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