Wednesday, February 22, 2012, Nightlife Guide
Wednesday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – The Rio Music Conference and Club Warung proudly present the party Cocoon Heroes, the official after party of the Rio Music Conference, showcasing dj talent Cassy from Berlin and Brazilian representatives Renato Ratier and more…
CLUBS:
Cocoon Heroes (Copacabana)
The Rio Music Conference winds down with some hard hitting djs playing the best in tech house at Fosfobox. Cassy (Cocoon, Berlin) will play along with Renato Ratier (D-Edge) and Leo Janeiro & Joao Paulo (Rio de Janeiro) along with others.
Fosfobox
Rua Siqueira Campos, 143 – Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2548-7498
Entrance: R$30
Karaokê Indie (Botafogo)
Express yourself, Karaoke Night at Casa da Matriz. Weekly ritual for those who attend so this ain’t no joke, bring your game face!
Casa da Matriz – 8PM
Rua Henrique de Novaes 107, Botafogo – Tel: (21) 2226-9691 / (21) 2266-1014
Entrance: R$20 with Lista Amiga, R$25 without
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Nuno Neto & Orquestra Swingada (Lapa)
Singer and songwriter Nuno Neto and Orquestra Swingada perform to promote the release of their new CD “Na hora certa.”
Carioca da Gema – 9PM
Av. Mem de Sá, 79 – Lapa – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Entrance: R$30
Nova Lapa Jazz (Lapa)
Enjoy to smooth sounds of New Lapa Jazz at the classic Centro Cultural Carioca.
Centro Cultural Carioca – 8PM
Rua do Teatro, 37 – Lapa – Tel: (21) 2252-6468
Entrance: Contact Venue
PUBS & BARS:
Mekong (Leblon)
The Asian fusion restaurant hosts an early evening party featuring tasty food, flashy drinks, and tunes from the likes of DJ Mary Byker.
Mekong – 7PM
Rua General Urquiza, 188A, Leblon – Tel: (21) 2243-1040 / (21) 2529-212
Entrance: Free
Blue Agave (Copacabana)
Mexican bar with an open atmosphere where you can sit and check out all the people that pass by. This hot spot in Ipanema not only has some of Rio’s best cocktails, but has recently opened its doors in their second location in Copacabana!
Blue Agave
Rua Aires Saldanha 21C – Copacabana – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
Live Music @ Balcony (Copacabana)
Live music starting at 5:30 PM and nightly drink specials; Great lunch specials. Check their website for latest promotion.
Balcony Bar
Avenida Atlantica, 1424, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2541-8381
Entrance: Free
Banana Jack (Ipanema)
This bar specializes in entertainment, attractions and drink specials all night. Call nightly to check entertainment.
Banana Jack – 9PM
Rua Jangadeiros, 06 – Praça General Osório – Ipanema – (21) 2521-9055
Entrance: Not available at time of press
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