Rio Nightlife Guide for Sunday, April 3, 2016

Sunday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – The Jamelão Sound System will perform live at Audio Rebel in Botafogo tonight.

Consisting of vocalists Rafael Rebello, Bruno Ribeiro, Luisa Baeta, and Alba Canovas, guitarist Luiz Magalhães, bassit Paulo Monnerat, drummer Filipe Rebello, saxophonist Pedro Sucupira, trombonist Luiz Gustavo, and trumpter Thiago Garcia, Jamelão Sound System is known for its songs which blend ska, reggae, rocksteady, and dance.

LIVE:

Brasil Jazz Fest with Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto and the Anouar Brahem Quartet(Flamengo)
Tonight for the third and final night of the 2016 Brasil Jazz Fest in Rio, the Anouar Brahem Quartet will open the night followed by a performance by bandolinist Hamilton de Holanda with his quintet.
Vivo Rio – 9PM
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 85, Parque do Flamengo – Tel: (21) 2272-2919
Entrance: R$50 – R$250

Jazz no Morro (Cantagalo)
Tonight the weekly Jazz no Morro event returns to Gilda in Cantagalo with Dezmeia Onzemaia performing live. Additionally during the night, DJ Marc Nunes will spin the best of Brazilian music, dance music, and classic rock during show intervals.
Gilda – 3PM
Morro do Cantagalo – Tel: (21) 97101-8040
Entrance: R$15-R$35

Bloco Exagerado (Lapa)
Tonight the Bloco Exagerado will present a free peformance live at Teatro Odisséia in Lapa. The show will be dedicated to the works of Cazuza.
Teatro Odisséia – 7PM
Avenida Mem de Sá 66, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2226-9691
Entrance: FREE

Jamelão Sound System (Botafogo)
Tonight Audio Rebel in Botafogo will present a live performance by the Jamelão Sound System.
Audio Rebel – 6:30PM
Visconde de Silva 55, Botafogo– Tel: (21) 3435-2692
Entrance: R$15

CLUBS:

Sette Zouk (Leblon)
Tonight Sette Leblon will host once again the Sette Zouk party. During the night Arkkanjo and Thiagão will spin the best of zouk and promotions will include two-for-one specials on beer and caipirinhas.
Sette Leblon – 9PM
Avenida General San Martin 1011, Leblon – Tel: (21) 3298-1941
Entrance: R$20 – R$30

Duo (Gávea)
It’s time once again for the best of house, electro, and pop as the twelve-hour Duo party returns to Gávea’s chic 00 (Zero Zero) club. Guest DJs will start the party tonight by spinning on the deck beginning at 5PM. Then beginning at 12AM, more DJ will follow, spinning inside on the dancefloor until 5AM Monday morning.
00 (Zero Zero) – 5PM
Av. Padre Leonel Franca 240, Gávea – Tel: (21) 2540-8041
Entrance: See venue for more information.

MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:

Roda de Samba and Football with Ballet 2 Passistas (Football) (Lapa)
Sundays are all about samba and soccer at Lapa’s Leviano bar. Every week beginning at 5PM the venue plays live games on their screens with samba dancers following the matches and the group Samba Di Buteco playing classics of the genre, including works by Arlindo Cruz, Zeca Pagodinho and João Nogueira, among others. Additionally, DJ Mukato will spin during show intervals.
Leviano – 4PM
Mem de Sá 47, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2507-5779
Entrance: R$10-R$20 (Cash Only)

Rogê (Lapa)
It’s time to dance as singer-songwriter Rogê returns to Lapa’s Carioca de Gema to perform his own lively compositions as well as covers of works by Jorge, Jorge Benjor, and Djavan, among others.
Carioca da Gema – 9PM and 10:30PM
Av. Mem de Sá 79, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Entrance: R$23

PUBS & BARS:

Arpex Party (Ipanema)
The Arpex Party returns to Barzin Bar and Restaurant in Ipanema tonight. DJ Ricardinho will spin funk, house, hip hop and reggaeton and saxophonist Marcelo Cebukin will perform live. Additionally, caipivodkas will be free until 12AM.
Barzin – 11PM
Rua Vinícius de Moraes 75, Ipanema
Entrance: R$50 – R$70

Karaokê – Lord Jim Pub (Ipanema)
Tonight the regular sunday night Karaokê nights event returns to the Lord Jim Pub. Promotions during the night include two-for-one specials on Sol Premium until 10PM.
Lord Jim’s Pub – 7PM
Rua Paul Redfern 44, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2249-4881
Entrance: R$25

Bar Urca (Urca)
If you have never been to Bar Urca on a Sunday afternoon to drink beers and eat salgados while watching the sunset, you are missing a big part of what it means to be a Carioca. 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

Gringo Cafe (Ipanema)
The Gringo Cafe brings all things great about America to Ipanema, including beers, food and atmosphere. Go there to enjoy burgers, hot dogs, waffles, pancakes, French toast, real bagels, buttermilk biscuits, great cakes, muffins, and more.
Gringo Cafe – 11AM
Rua Barão da Torre 240 Loja A, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3813-3972
Entrance: Free

Mab’s Restaurant and Bar (Copacabana)
This American-owned restaurant and bar on Copacabana Beach is a great place for food, drinks and entertainment. Additionally, now Erik Mostar will be performing every Sunday from 6PM to 10PM.
Restaurante Mab’s – 9AM to 4AM everyday.
Avenida Atlantica 1140, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2275-7299
Entrance: See venue for more information.

Shenanigan’s (Ipanema)
With classic pub games like darts and pool, Ipanema’s Shenanigan’s is always a great spot to visit. Every Sunday, promotions include two for one Sol beer, caipirinha and caipivodka. Pizza Pub is also only R$10.
Shenanigan’s Irish Pub – 4PM
Rua Visconde de Pirajá 122A (Upstairs), Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2267-5860
Entrance: See venue for details.

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