Rio Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, September 25, 2018
We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
LIVE:
Idriss Boudrioua Base and Brass @ Audio Rebel (Botafogo) – The French saxophonist based in Brazil presents a special night of music to celebrate his twenty-year-long career, during which he has played with Chet Baker, João Donato and Marcos Valle, among others.
Accompanying Boudrioua will be Aquiles Moraes on trumpet and flugelhorn; Marcelo Martins on tenor saxophone; Henrique Band on baritone saxophone; Rafael Rocha on trombone; Bernardo Ramos on guitar; Jefferson Lecowish on double bass; and Emile Saubole on drums.
The night should get going at 8PM and tickets are R$30.
Idriss Boudrioua Base and Brass – Visconde de Silva, 55 – Botafogo
For more information, consult the event page.
PARTY:
Festa Bem Brasil @ Barzin (Ipanema) – The most traditional ‘Carioca’ party on a Tuesday brings live samba with the biggest hits from around the world in a party for those who still want to live up the weekend.
Marcelo Cebukin will be playing live saxophone, while DJ Haron Dufau will be spinning an eclectic set of hip hop, house, reggaeton and funk.
Tickets are between R$20-R$50 and there are double caipirinhas on offer until 1AM. The evening begins 11PM and won’t finish until 4:30AM. This is the perfect place to keep the weekend spirit going well into the week.
Festa Bem Brasil – Rua Vinícius de Moraes, 75 – Ipanema
For information, go to the event page.
LIVE:
Xote do Teles (Centro) – Arco do Telos is one of the most historical nightlife areas in the city, and tonight there will be a performance by Cordel Negro. Cordel Negro are a band of musicians who are intent on creating a new sound, descended from the African rhythms and traditional melodies of Brazil’s past, but also brought right up to date.
This free event will trace the roots of Brazilian music with songs that journey through varying genres such as samba, choro, forró and carimbó. Things should get started at around 8PM.
The drinks offers for the night are a bucket of five Devassa Puro Malte for R$40, and Antártica and Brahma at R$10 per bottle.
Xote do Teles – Travessa do Comércio, Praça XV – Centro
For more information, visit the event page.
LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Comuna (Botafogo)
Botafogo’s favorite bar for undergrad students and hispters. Comuna is famous for its homemade burgers and variety of beer labels.
Comuna – 7PM
Rua Sorocaba, 582 – Tel: (21) 3579-6175
Entrance: FREE
Canastra Bar (Ipanema)
The Canastra Wine Bar in Ipanema offers a wide choice of wines and cheeses and is quickly becoming known for its trendy atmosphere and friendly service.
Canastra – 6:30 PM – 1AM
Rua Jangadeiros, 42, Loja B – Ipanema – (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Located just around the corner from Posto 9, Blue Agave in Ipanema is well known for great Mexican food, drinks, and for broadcasting live sports. Additionally, most of the wait staff and crowd speak English.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 1PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
Dida Bar e Restaurante (Tijuca)
Specialized in Afro-Brazilian and African food, Bar da Dida is a great option for authentic, soulful food one cannot find in any corner. Make sure to try one of its finger food that have already participated in the “Comida di Boteco” contest.
Bar da Dida – 12PM
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – Tijuca – Tel: (21) 2504-0841
Entrance: Free
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