Rio Nightlife Guide for Saturday, October 25, 2025
Tonight in Rio: Blue Note pairs a double set by Roberto Menescal & Cris Delanno (20:00 and 22:30), The Wailers bring the Natural Mystic tour to Fundição Progresso (doors 21:00), Caio Luccas opens his Gênesis tour at Circo Voador (20:00), and Audio Rebel’s 20-Years Festival lands with Melvin & os Inoxidáveis + Bella e o Olmo da Bruxa (20:00); also notable are Carioca da Gema’s 25-year celebration night (20:30) and Luiza Dionizio’s samba at Rio Scenarium (from 20:00).
Top Picks Tonight
Roberto Menescal & Cris Delanno — “O Lado B da Bossa” at Blue Note (20:00 & 22:30)
- Why picked: Bossa royalty in an intimate Copacabana room—two seatings to fit different routes.
- Start: 20:00 and 22:30
- Address: Blue Note Rio, Av. Atlântica, 1910, Copacabana
- Website: Blue Note — Shows
- Tickets: Eventim
The Wailers — Natural Mystic 30 Years Tour at Fundição Progresso (doors 21:00)
- Why picked: Reggae heritage band in Lapa’s classic warehouse space—big crowd energy.
- Start: Doors 21:00 (show to follow)
- Address: Fundição Progresso, Rua dos Arcos, 24, Lapa (Centro)
- Website: Fundição program
- Tickets: Ingresse
Caio Luccas — “Gênesis Tour” at Circo Voador (20:00)
- Why picked: Rising rap star opens a new tour on Rio’s most iconic stage—strong guest list expected.
- Start: 20:00
- Address: Circo Voador, Rua dos Arcos, s/n, Lapa
- Tickets: Eventim
Festival Rebel 20 anos — Melvin & os Inoxidáveis + Bella e o Olmo da Bruxa at Audio Rebel (20:00)
- Why picked: Indie/alt discovery night in Botafogo’s cult room—great musicianship in an intimate space.
- Start: 20:00
- Address: Audio Rebel, R. Visconde de Silva, 55, Botafogo
- Website/Tickets: Audio Rebel agenda
Also notable
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Segunda comemoração dos 25 anos da casa — Carioca da Gema (20:30)
— Av. Mem de Sá, 79, Lapa. Venue page • Sympla
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Luiza Dionizio — Rio Scenarium (from 20:00)
— Rua do Lavradio, 20, Centro. Sympla listing
Suggested route
Lapa + Copacabana: Start 20:00 at Circo Voador (Caio Luccas), then ride 25–30 minutes to Copacabana for the 22:30 Blue Note seating with Menescal & Delanno.
Botafogo → Lapa: Begin 20:00 at Audio Rebel (Festival Rebel 20 anos), then 10–12 minutes to Lapa for The Wailers (doors 21:00) and late bars on Rua do Lavradio.
Getting around & quick tips
- Use registered taxis/ride-hailing between Botafogo, Lapa, and Copacabana; Metro is reliable pre-midnight (Cinelândia/Carioca ↔ Siqueira Campos/Cantagalo).
- Arrive 20–30 minutes early for seated shows; bring photo ID. Most venues accept cards.
- Keep valuables secure in crowded areas around the Arcos and Rua do Lavradio late.
Listings gathered for Saturday, October 25, 2025. Recheck ticket status and set times close to showtime.
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