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:
Orquestra Céu na Terra convida Bloco Céu na Terra (Santa Teresa) – This Sunday, one of the most beautiful Carnival blocos, Céu na Terra, will perform at Parque das Ruínas, in Santa Teresa.
Céu na Terra’s great orchestra will involve the audiences with the most diverse rhythms from Brazilian music, ranging from sambas, maxixes, marchinhas, marchas rancho and jongo to maracatus, cirandas and frevos.
Parque das Ruínas – Rua Murtinho Nobre, 169 – Santa Teresa
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LIVE:
Hamilton de Holanda Trio (Leblon) – Tonight, talented mandolinist Hamilton de Holanda and band will be gracing the stage of Teatro Oi Casa Grande, at 6PM.
Hamilton de Holanda (bandolim), Guto Wirtti (acoustic double bass) and Thiago da Serrinha (percussion) will be releasing their latest project, “Jacob 10ZZ”.
Teatro Oi Casa Grande – Rua Afrânio de Melo Franco, 290 – Leblon
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LIVE:
Bossa no Oscar (Leblon) – The “Bossa no Oscar” invites tonight musicians André Siqueira and Augusto Mattoso to its stage, at 6:30 PM.
Guitarist Siqueira and double bass player Mattoso will present a selected repertoire of original bossa nova compositions and jazz music standards.
Oscar Bistro Bar – Rua Dias Ferreira, 64 – Leblon
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LOUNGES, PUBS & BARS:
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
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 – 11AM
Rua Siqueira Campos, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2255-9425
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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