We have three top picks for Sunday’s Rio Nightlife, and below a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Sambinha de Ipanema (Ipanema) – Time to enjoy some good samba music in style as “Sambinha de Ipanema” returns to Casa Mosquito’s rooftop, in Ipanema.
Starting from 3PM, the event invites group Samba du Black to perform a great “roda de samba” to the audience.
DJs Thiago Cezar and Angelo Ricci will be spinning an eclectic setlist in the intervals until 10PM.
Casa Mosquito (Hotel Boutique Ipanema RJ) – Rua Saint Roman, 222- Ipanema
Check the event for further details.
PARTY:
MAD INK S.A. (Botafogo) – Promoting the promising artists from Brazil’s independent music scene, the MAD INK S.A. party takes place this afternoon in Botafogo, at the House of Ink.
Starting at 4PM, the party invites the collective @madbrasil to perform rap, rock and hip hop. What’s more, there will be a cotattoing space with artists Lucas Duarte and Luciana Rocha.
House of Ink – Rua Mena Barreto, 22 – Botafogo
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Marina Íris (Lapa) – Tonight, singer Marina Íris will be starring at Carioca da Gema, in Lapa, at 7:30 PM.
Owner of a potent voice, Íris will play samba classics from greats like João Nogueira, Cartola and Dorival Caymmi.
Carioca da Gema – Avenida Mem de Sá, 79 – Centro – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Check the event for further details.
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
NFL Sunday at 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. The bar is also owned by American expats and so sure to be showing all the NFL (American football) games.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 2PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
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