We have the top three picks for this Wednesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
LIVE:
Para Lennon & McCartney @ Teatro Riachuelo Rio (Centro) – Come and see the award-winning septet of singer-instrumentalists play the songs of The Beatles and the Brazilian super-group they influenced, Clube da Esquina.
You’ll witness a timeless combination of Brazilian and British classics, such as “Yesterday”, “Nascente”, “Maria, Maria”, “All You Need Is Love”, “Mother Nature’s Son”, “Um Girassol da Cor do Seu Cabelo”, “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”, “O Trem Azul”, and “Something”, among others.
The show starts at 8 PM, and tickets are available from R$20 – R$60.
Para Lennon & McCartney – Rua do Passeio, 40 – Centro
For more information, head to the event page.
LIVE:
Jazz On Tap @ The Drunk Trunk (Centro) – Head down to The Drunk Trunk in Rio’s city center for an unforgettable night of jazz, which takes place every Wednesday.
Tonight features the talents of Vitor Vieira and Adaury Mothé, plus there’s a promotion on prosecco from Spina Wines, with two glasses for R$25.
This free event begins at 6:30 PM.
Jazz On Tap – Avenida Erasmo Braga, 278, Lojas L/M – Centro
For more information, try the event page.
PARTY:
TSFN Long-Set @ Comuna (Botafogo) – This Wednesday you can dance to a four hour set from TSFN and Gruta.
Comuna is one of the best places to hear the latest electronic music from carioca and international DJs. Their burgers are also super tasty and a good value for money.
This free event begins at 9 PM.
TSFN Long-Set – Rua Sorocaba 585 – Botafogo
For more information, go to the event page.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Casa Momus (Lapa)
Run by two Italian expats, Momus is worth the visit for its interior design alone. Among this fancy bar’s highlights are its classic Bloody Mary (R$27), Pisco Sour (R$28), and Negroni (R$28).
Casa Momus – 11:30 AM
Rua do Lavradio, 11 – Lapa – Tel (21) 3852-8250
Entrance: Free
Mama Shelter (Santa Teresa)
Straight out of Paris, this boutique hostel and bar has the perfect atmosphere for eating and drinking in style.
Mama Shelter
Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 5 – Santa Teresa – Tel: (21) 3980-0300
Entrance: Free
Flashback (Ipanema)
Flashback is a high-end restaurant with plenty of classical music and photos decorating the walls. Tonight, between 7 PM and 9 PM, the restaurant will offer a happy hour with two-for-one on caipivodkas and Stella Artois. The caipivodkas are made fresh with lime, strawberries, or passionfruit as well as additional herbs for extra taste.
Flashback – 7 PM
Rua Paul Redfern, 33 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2274-7657
Entrance: Free
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