Monday, April 30, 2012, Nightlife Guide
Monday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Fosfobox on a Monday night? Get ready for this special Labor Day Edition of Debrodinha. Dance the night away with the best in Disco, funk pop, and hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Nothing bad can come from this night as you enjoy free pizza while waiting in line and free shots throughout the party.
LIVE:
The Tings Tings (Lapa)
The Ting Tings are an English musical duo, consisting of Jules de Martino (drums, lead guitar, bass guitar, vocals, piano) and Katie White (vocals, guitar, bass drums, bass guitar, cowbells). They have released four singles on their current label Columbia Records UK, including the single “That’s Not My Name”, which charted straight at number one on the UK Singles Chart on 18 May 2008. They are here in Rio for a special performance at the legendary venue Circo Voador.
Circo Voador – 10PM
Rua dos Arcos, 1, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2533-0354
Entrance: Contact venue
CLUBS:
Dobradinha (Copacabana)
Get ready for this special Labor Day Edition of Debrodinha. Dance the night away with the best in Disco, funk pop, and hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Nothing bad can come from this night as you enjoy free pizza while waiting in line and free shots throughout the party.
Fosfobox – 11PM
Rua Siqueira Campos, 143, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2548-7498
Entrance: R$25 with guestlist, R$35 without
Flashback (Barra)
The best in disco, 80s, and 90s pop with DJ Bernard de Casteja.
Nuth – 9PM
Av. Armando Lombardi 999, Barra da Tijuca – Tel: (21) 3575-6850
Entrance: R$40 Men, R$30 Women
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Pedra do Sal (Gamboa)
Classic roda de samba with an emphasis on the music’s African roots. One of the best in the city performs every Monday night in the Gamboa area of Centro.
Pedra do Sal – 6PM
Rua Argemiro Bulcão, 38, Gamboa – (21) 9528-5060
Entrance: Free
João Gabriel (Lapa)
Singer and songwriter Joao Gabriel performs his blend of Sertanejo. Today he will be promoting the release of his new CD “De Carona na Vida.”
Lapa 40º – 11:30 PM
Rua do Riachuelo, 97, Lapa – Tel: (21) 3147-9005
Entrance: R$30
PUBS & BARS:
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
Shenanigan’s Live Music (Ipanema)
Shenanigan’s is always a good spot to check out on the weekends, with live music and all sorts of pub games such as darts and pool. Monday is also half-price steak night until 9PM.
Shenanigan’s Irish Pub – 7PM
Rua Visconde de Pirajá 122A (Upstairs), Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2267-5860
Entrance: R$10 after 8PM
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