Sunday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Tonight Ipanema’s Barzin Rio Live promotes a show dedicated to some of the greatest names from pop and rock music.
Starting at 8:30 PM, Showtime Original and Bruno Velt and band will bring the best songs of Bon Jovi, Tears for Fears, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Barão Vermelho, Guns n Roses, among others.
Singers Ceceu Valença, Thati Moraes, Carol Oliveira, Mariane Guerra, Andre Vilella and Diego Henrique will also perform tonight, while DJ Guito Fernandes runs the dance floor in the intervals.
LIVE:
Jazz nos Descasados (Santa Teresa)
As the sun goes down, Santiago (sax), Adaury Mothé (clavier), Sergio Barrozo (counterbass) and Roberto Rutigliano (drums) play the best jazz standards in Santa Teresa.
Bar dos Descasados – 5PM
Rua Almirante Alexandrino, 660 – Santa Teresa – Tel: (21) 3380-0200
Entrance: FREE
Tributo ao Pop Rock (Ipanema)
Tonight, nine different attractions go up on Barzin Rio Live’s stage to pay tribute to pop and rock artists, like Bon Jovi, Tears for Fears, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Barão Vermelho, Guns n Roses and Lulu Santos.
Barzin Rio Live – 8:30 PM
Rua Vinicius de Moraes, 75 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2522-1809
Entrance: R$20 – R$30
CLUBS:
Atenta @ Arco do Teles (Centro)
Arco do Teles presents another funk carioca gathering tonight, with resident DJs Karina Bastos, Fernanda Tavares, Rafael Ferreira, Ciney Souza and Léo Braz spinning the hottest from the genre. There will also be an open bar for catuaba during one hour.
Espaço XV, Arco dos Teles – 6PM
Praça Quinze de Novembro – Centro
Entrance: R$0 – R$25
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Jamevú (Centro)
Tonight, the Jamevú Sessions project invites singer Vittória Braum, from Pará (Brazil’s North) and singer and guitar player Rafael Lorga, from Rio. Together, the artists present an interesting blend of Carioca and Amazonian music.
Casa Francisco – 4PM
Rua Murtinho Nobre, 75 – Centro – Tel: (21) 98300-9803
Entrance: R$10
Marina Iris (Lapa)
Singer Marina Iris returns to Lapa tonight, presenting a lively samba show with both classic and contemporary compositions, paying tribute to veteran artists like João Nogueira, Cartola, Dorival Caymmi and also promoting new names from the samba scene, like Maíra Freitas and Chico Chico.
Carioca da Gema – 8PM
Av. Mem de Sá 79, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Entrance: R$20
Foli Grio Orquestra (Santa Teresa)
The Foli Grio Orchestra performs in Santa Teresa this evening, mixing Fela Kuti’s afrobeat with Afro Latin and Brazilian rhythms.
Parque das Ruínas – 4PM
Rua Murtinho Nobre, 169 – Santa Teresa – Tel: (21) 2215-0621
Entrance: FREE
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
Mais que Nada (Copacabana)
A cuban themed bar in Copacabana, Mais que Nada serves good tapas-style meals, cold beers and an excellent selection of cocktails and shots. Tonight, they will host the after-beach party. Promotions will include double shots on caipirinhas, caipivodkas and mojitos until 12AM.
Mais que Nada – 9PM
R. Xavier da Silveira, 34 – Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2267-0599
Entrance: See venue for details.
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.
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
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