São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Thursday, October 16, 2025

Tonight’s easy wins: Lupa Santiago & Rodrigo Ursaia Septet — Stevie Wonder in Jazz (Blue Note, Paulista), Viva Tower of Power by FunkiFize (late, Blue Note), Sofia Barion — Ilusões Fugitivas (JazzB, Vila Buarque), and Stand Up Raiz (two seatings) at My F Comedy Club (Cerqueira César).

Also notable: Lino Krizz at Bourbon Street (Moema) and FTMM: Experimento Limite (dança) at Teatro Centro da Terra (Perdizes).

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Blue Note São Paulo — Viva Tower of Power by FunkiFize (late show)

• Why picked: Horn-heavy Oakland soul/funk classics delivered by a tight tribute band—perfect after the early jazz set.
• Start: 22:30
• Address: Av. Paulista, 2073, Conjunto Nacional, 2º andar
• Website: bluenotesp.com/shows
• Tickets: Eventim — FunkiFize

Also notable

• Bourbon Street — Lino Krizz (soul/funk)

  — Start: evening (check listing); Address: Rua dos Chanés, 127, Moema; Info/Reservas: Bourbon Street posts & Sympla hub.

• Teatro Centro da Terra — FTMM: Experimento Limite (dança)

  — Start: 20:00; Address: R. Piracuama, 19, Perdizes; Program: Centro da Terra agenda (16–17/10).

Suggested route

19:10 arrive on Paulista → 20:00 Stevie Wonder em Jazz (Blue Note) → 21:35 hop to JazzB for Sofia Barion (21:00; catch main set) → 22:20 return to Paulista for Viva Tower of Power (22:30) → comedy alternative: swap JazzB for Stand Up Raiz (19:30 or 22:00) a short ride away.

Getting around & quick tips

• Paulista ↔ Vila Buarque ↔ Moema legs run ~15–35 min by app rides on Thursdays—set a pickup point after shows.
• Carry a photo ID; casual/smart-casual works. Recheck ticket QR/door times before leaving.
• Blue Note and JazzB are seated—arrive a bit early for better tables.

Note: Listings verified for Thursday, Oct 16, 2025 (America/São_Paulo). Always confirm on the ticket/venue page for last-minute changes.