Fela Kuti’s Son Seun Kuti to Perform in Rio this Wednesday
Blending jazz, funk and the Nigerian afrobeat, Seun Kuti will be staring at the Blue Note Rio, in Lagoa, with...
March 13, 2018Section
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Rio Nightlife Guide for Friday, February 2, 2018
We have top three picks for this Friday, and below a list of bars that are always a good option....
February 2, 2018
French-Cuban Duo ‘Ibeyi’ Performs Tonight at Rio’s Circo Voador
For the second time in Brazil, Ibeyi releases its latest politically engaged album "Ash", which takes a stand against Donald...
February 1, 2018
Contemporary African Art Exhibit Opens at CCBB Rio January 20th
The largest exhibition of contemporary African art arrives in Rio this month with the most promising contemporary artists from the...
January 17, 2018
Araruama: A Summer Refuge in Rio’s Lake Region
Owning the world's largest hypersaline lagoon, the city of Araruama, only 1:40 hours away from Rio de Janeiro, is one...
January 15, 2018
Rio Police Plan 12,000 Security Force for New Year’s Eve
The Military Police (MP) in Rio de Janeiro will employ 12,752 police officers and 1,393 vehicles in the New Year...
December 29, 2017
Cabo Frio: the City of Fourteen Beaches in Rio State
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Located in the "Região dos Lagos" (Lake Region), along the...
November 6, 2017
Rio Nightlife Guide for Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Wednesday’s Rio Nightlife Pick - Afrobeat music is about to invade Centro tonight, with the Foli Grio Orchestra and the...
October 11, 2017
Rio’s Museum of Art Promotes Free Cultural Event this Saturday
The "MAR à tona" project will bring to Centro international DJs, live bands and circle talks on taking culture to...
September 20, 2017