Wednesday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – It’s Karaoke Indie’s one year anniversary. Express yourself properly at Karaoke Night at Casa da Matriz. A weekly ritual for those who attend, so know it ain’t no joke, bring your game face!
CLUBS:
Karaokê Indie (Botafogo)
Its Karaoke Indie’s 1 year anniversary. Express yourself properly at Karaoke Night at Casa da Matriz. A weekly ritual for those who attend, so know it ain’t no joke, bring your game face!
Casa da Matriz – 8PM
Rua Henrique de Novaes 107, Botafogo – Tel: (21) 2226-9691 / (21) 2266-1014
Entrance: R$20 with Lista Amiga, R$25 without
X-Tudo (Ipanema)
The term X-Tudo is also a summary of everything that we can expect from Brazil. This GLB-friendly venue throws a party of everything Brazil; current amazing remixes, B-Sides, vintage hits, mashups, Latin music, and MPB.
Galeria Café – 11PM
Rua Teixeira de Melo, 31, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2523-8250
Entrance: R$22 with Lista Amiga, R$38 without
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Baixada Jazz Big Bang (Lapa)
Conceived by the trumpeter and the saxophonist Altair Martins Joao Batista Morais, the big band has experienced an array of artists.
Rio Scenarium – 8PM
Rua do Lavradio, 20 casa, Lapa – Tel: (21) 3147-9000
Entrance: Check with Venue
Salsa Cafe (Lapa)
The Latin pop band led by drummer Skinny Red Baron is back. The group will perform a repertoire of reinterpretations of classic pop rock with Latin flavor.
Lapa Cafe – 8PM
Av. Gomes Freire, 457 – Centro – Tel: (21) 3971-6812
Entrance: R$10
PUBS & BARS:
Mekong (Leblon)
The Asian fusion restaurant hosts an early evening party featuring tasty food, flashy drinks, and tunes from the likes of DJ Mary Byker and special guest from Botafogo Social Club Doug Gray.
Mekong – 7PM
Rua General Urquiza, 188A, Leblon – Tel: (21) 2243-1040 / (21) 2529 212
Entrance: Free
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Some of the best Mexican food — and the best margarita — in Rio, plus live American and European sports on TV. They also have their new second location in Copacabana.
Blue Agave – 12PM
Rua Vinícius de Moraes, 68, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
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