São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
\nTonight’s clean lineup: Thalma de Freitas’ Gira de SambaJazz (Especial Piano) and Maísa Arantes’ Baile da Maisinha at Casa de Francisca, Motown classics at Bourbon Street’s “Toda Terça Um Jazz,” and a late Zé Bigode Orquestra show with Di Melo at Blue Note São Paulo.
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\nAlso notable tomorrow: Frevo Bixiga’s “Olha o Frevo!” at Casa de Francisca and Tuia’s “Rock Rural” set at Blue Note.
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Top Picks Tonight
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Casa de Francisca (Salão) — Thalma de Freitas: Gira de SambaJazz (Especial Piano)
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- Why picked: A premium weekday pick—samba-jazz repertoire, improvisation, and a seated room that’s comfortable and central.
- Start: Salão opens 19:30; show 21:30
- Address: Rua Quintino Bocaiúva, 22, Centro (Sé), São Paulo
- Website: Casa de Francisca — programação
- Tickets: Bileto/Sympla (event page)
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Casa de Francisca (Porão) — Maísa Arantes: Baile da Maisinha (forró pé-de-serra)
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- Why picked: The most dance-first option at a serious venue—live forró energy and a crowd that actually moves.
- Start: Porão opens 19:30; show 21:30; runs late
- Address: Rua Quintino Bocaiúva, 22, Centro (Sé), São Paulo
- Website: Casa de Francisca — programação
- Tickets: Bileto/Sympla (event page)
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Bourbon Street — “Toda Terça Um Jazz”: Clássicos da Motown Records (Edyelle Brandão)
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- Why picked: A reliable Tuesday staple—classic soul catalog, strong live sound, and an easy “just go” plan.
- Start: Doors 19:30; show 20:30
- Address: Rua dos Chanés, 127, Moema, São Paulo
- Website: Bourbon Street
- Tickets: Fever (select 13.01)
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Blue Note São Paulo — Zé Bigode Orquestra: Reggae, Groove & Curimba (convida Di Melo)
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- Why picked: A late, high-energy closer on Paulista—big-band punch with reggae/groove DNA, without the uncertainty of a club crawl.
- Start: 22:30
- Address: Av. Paulista, 2073 – 2º andar – Consolação, São Paulo
- Website: Blue Note São Paulo
- Tickets: Blue Note show page (Comprar)
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Also notable
\nTomorrow (Wednesday) — Casa de Francisca (Salão): FREVO BIXIGA “Olha o Frevo!”
\nStart: 21:30; Address: Rua Quintino Bocaiúva, 22, Centro (Sé); Info: Casa de Francisca — programação.
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\nTomorrow (Wednesday) — Blue Note São Paulo: Tuia “25 anos: Clássicos do Rock Rural”
\nStart: 20:00; Address: Av. Paulista, 2073 – 2º andar; Info: Blue Note São Paulo — shows.
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Suggested route
\nRoute A (center to late Paulista): 19:30 arrive at Casa de Francisca → 21:30 pick one (Thalma in the Salão or Maísa in the Porão) → 22:30 head to Blue Note for Zé Bigode Orquestra. Route B (Moema first): 19:30 doors at Bourbon Street → 20:30 Motown set → 22:30 finish on Paulista at Blue Note.
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Getting around & quick tips
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- Casa de Francisca runs separate rooms (Salão vs Porão). Double-check which ticket you bought before you go.
- Centro → Paulista is the easiest single hop tonight. Keep your plan to one major move to avoid losing time.
- Arrive close to doors if you care about sightlines at Bourbon Street and seating assignments at Blue Note.
- Bring ID and save ticket QR codes offline (screenshots) for smoother entry.
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Listings gathered for Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (America/São_Paulo). Always recheck the official venue/ticket page for last-minute changes.
This is part of The Rio Times’ guide to São Paulo’s vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene.
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