Friday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – The Marvel Party returns to Teatro Odisséia in Lapa tonight for its fifth edition, Girl Power.
The venue will be decorated for the event and there will be themed drinks including She-Hulkbeer. Additionally, Viúva-Negra will distribute shots from the stage and Marvel cupcakes will be distributed throughout the night.
DJs Millah Orofino, Ingrid d’Marcelle, and Jessica Lucas will spin the best of pop, hits, funk, and hip hop on the first stage while DJs Marina Saltoris and Nathalia Hinz spin the best of rock and indie on the second stage during the night.
OTHER:
Pub Crawl Lapa Loca (Lapa)
Tonight it’s time again for the Pub Crawl Lapa Loca. The meeting point to begin the crawl is at Rua Mem de Sá, 55 from 10:30PM to 11PM. There will then be an open bar from 11:10PM to 12:10AM at Bar da Cachaça. Then from 12:20AM to 1AM there will be free entry at the next location and one free shot of tequila or caipirinha. The crawl will then arrive at 1:20AM at its final stop at Bar da Boa for the Lapa Loca party. Entry to that party will be free and pub crawlers will receive one free caipirinha.
Bar da Boa Show – 10:30PM
Avenida Mem de Sá, 69, Lapa, – Tel: 55+ 21 96579-7643 Pub Crawl / 55+ 21 96900-1721 Vicente Sauer
Entrance: R$70
LIVE:
Live Jazz (Tavares Bastos)
Tonight the Maze will host the monthly Live Jazz event with Bob Nadkarni and The Maze Runners with Rowena Jameson and Indiana Nomma performing live.
The Maze – 10PM
Rua Tavares Bastos, 414/66 – Catete – Tel: (21) 2558-5547
Entrance: R$50 – R$60
Johnny Hooker and Karina Buhr (Lapa)
Brazilian musicians Johnny Hooker and Karina Buhr will perform live at Circo Voador in Lapa tonight.
Circo Voador – Gates will open at 10PM
Rua dos Arcos, S/N, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2533-0354
Entrance: R$60 – R$120
Casoy (Botafogo)
Casoy will celebrate João Bosco’s 70th birthday tonight with a live performance at Audio Rebel in Botafogo.
Audio Rebel – 8PM
Visconde de Silva 55, Botafogo– Tel: (21) 3435-2692
Entrance: R$20
CLUBS:
Red Monkey (Copacabana)
It’s time for the best of bass, trap, and future beats as the Red Monkey party returns to Fosfobox in Copacabana tonight. Mr. Red Monkey, Ambassodor, Dedé Menezes, ₭ENNYᐱ, Street Crew, and EXODUS will spin during the night.
Fosfobox – 11:11PM
Rua Siqueira Campos 143, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2548-7498
Entrance: R$30 – R$40
Pega Bem (Arpoador)
The Pega Bem party returns to the CAVE club in Arpoador tonight with special guest DJ Yago Gomes and DJs Matt, Phloxx, Igor Kelner, and Lofaro spinning the best of funk, trap, hip hop, and classic funk during the night.
CAVE – 11:59PM
Rua Francisco Otaviano 20, Arpoador – Tel: (21) 3576-8024
Entrance: R$30 +
Marvel Party (Lapa)
Teatro Odisséia in Lapa will host the fifth edition of the Marvel Party tonight. A special Girl Power edition, the venue will be decorated for the event and there will be themed drinks including She-Hulkbeer. Additionally, Viúva-Negra will distribute shots from the stage and Marvel cupcakes will be distributed throughout the night. DJs Millah Orofino, Ingrid d’Marcelle, and Jessica Lucas will spin the best of pop, hits, funk, and hip hop on the first stage while DJs Marina Saltoris and Nathalia Hinz spin the best of rock and indie on the second stage during the night.
Teatro Odisséia – 11PM
Avenida Mem de Sá 66, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2548-7498
Entrance: R$25 – R$30
Vogue (Lagoa)
The Vogue party returns to Miroir in Lagoa tonight for a second edition. DJs Marchinho, Duda Allen, and Dom LV will spin during the night.
Miroir – 11PM
Avenida Epitácio Pessoa, 1484, Lagoa– Tel:(21) 2513-3898
Entrance: See venue for more information.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Chamego Nordestino, Marcelo Guimarães, and COMANCHES! (Centro)
The band COMANCHES! will start the night at Rio Scenarium tonight beginning at 8PM with their show “Sambas Elétricos.” Singer Marcelo Guimarães will follow at 11PM with the best of classic samba. Finally, beginning at 3AM, the group Chamego Nordestino will perform the best of forró.
Rio Scenarium – 8PM, 11PM, and 3AM
Rua do Lavradio, 20 casa – Centro – Tel: (21) 3147-9000
Entrance: R$45
São João da Rádio Catedral with Padre Alessandro Campos (Lapa)
Tonight Fundição Progresso will host São João da Rádio Catedral with Padre Alessandro Campos. Zezé Luz will also perform during the night and DJ Vitor Sales will spin.
Fundição Progresso – 7PM
Rua dos Arcos, 24 – Lapa – Tel: (21) 3212-0800
Entrance: R$30 -R$100
Luiza Dionízio and Gabriel Teixeira
Gabriel Teixeira will start the night at Carioca da Gema tonight. Then singer-songwriter Luiza Dionizio will follow, returning to the venue to perform her unique and lively brand of samba.
Carioca da Gema – 8:30PM
Av. Mem de Sá 79, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2221-0043
Entrance: R$30
Lapafest (Lapa)
It’s time again for Lapafest at Leviano bar tonight. Singer Lucas de Moraes will start off the night by performing his reinterpretations of works by Zeca Pagodinho, Jorge Aragão, and Clara Nunes, among others. Singer Mar Cesar will follow, performing the best of sambalanço, MPB, and samba reggae. On the second floor during the night, the power trio Johnny’s will perform the best of international pop rock. Additionally during the night, DJs Chicote and Ailton Areas will spin the best of samba, sambalançco, funk, hip hop and electronic during show intervals.
Leviano – 7PM
Mem de Sá 47, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2507-5779
Entrance: R$20-R$40 (Cash only)
Barzinho do Paiol (Lapa)
Tonight Paiol 08 in Lapa will host Barzinho do Paiol with live music and DJs spinning during show intervals.
Paiol 08 – 6PM
Rua dos Arcos, 24,, Lapa – Tel: (21) 2524-2950
Entrance: R$5
PUBS & BARS:
Made in Rock @ Lapa Irish Pub (Lapa)
It’s time for the best of classic rock, punk, and grunge as the band Made in Rock returns to perform live at Lapa Irish Pub tonight. If you want to hear great live music while drinking some quality imported beers in a welcoming environment with a friendly crowd, this the place to go.
Lapa Irish Pub
Rua Evaristo da Veiga 147, Lapa – Tel (21) 2221-7236
Entrance: R$10 until 10PM and R$20 after.
Sexta Sertaneja (Ipanema)
Tonight Barzin in Ipanema will host the Sexta Sertaneja party with Wendel and Rafael performing live and DJ Bruno Rebello spinning the best of pop and funk during the night. Caipivodkas will be free until 12AM.
Barzin – 11PM
Rua Vinícius de Moraes 75, Ipanema
Entrance: R$30 – R$80.
Tribute to Legião Urbana @ Saloon 79 (Botafogo)
Saloon 79 will host tribute to the band Legião Urbana tonight. Additionally, DJ Theddy-O will spin during the night.
Saloon 79 – House will open at 8:30PM.
Rua Pinheiro Guimarães 79, Botafogo – Tel: (21) 7544-5151
Entrance: R$25 – R$30
Ladies Night – Lord Jim Pub (Ipanema)
It’s Ladies Night at the Lord Jim Pub tonight. A DJ will spin the best of the 80s and promotions will include two-for-one specials on sparkling wine for women and tequila and Jagermeister for everyone.
Lord Jim’s Pub – 6PM to 4AM
Rua Paul Redfern 44, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2249-4881
Entrance: R$20 for women and R$25 for men.
Blue Agave Ipanema (Ipanema)
Blue Agave Ipanema is always a great place for Mexican food, drinks and for watching live sport streams and broadcasts. Just around the corner from Posto 9, the bar is also known for its mostly English-speaking staff and the mostly English-speaking crowd which frequents the establishment. Be sure to check out Blue Agave in Copacabana also for a great night out.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 1PM – 3AM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-92717544-5151
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
Bar 48 (Ipanema)
Located in the heart of the Ipanema neighborhood, Bar 48 (Quarenta e Oito) is one of the hottest new bars in the city. Owned and operated by French expats, the bar is making a name for itself by hosting live music, DJ sets and by offering a nice atmosphere and great mixed drinks including caipirinhas.
Bar 48 – 11AM – 3PM and 6PM – 3AM
48 Rua Teixeira de Melo – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2548-8484
Entrance: See venue for details.
Canastra Bar (Ipanema)
The Canastra Wine Bar in Ipanema offers a great selection of wines and cheeses and is quickly becoming known for its nice atmosphere and friendly service.
Canastra – 6:30PM – 1AM
Rua Jangadeiros, 42 – Loja B, Ipanema – (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details.
Shenanigan’s (Ipanema)
With classic pub games like darts and pool, Ipanema’s Shenanigan’s is always a great spot to visit. This is a great place to watch live streaming sports, both international and national.
Shenanigan’s Irish Pub – 7PM
Rua Visconde de Pirajá 122A (Upstairs), Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2267-5860
Entrance: See venue for details.
The Lucky Screw American Irish Pub (Copacabana)
Know for its cold beer, specialty beers, and great atmosphere, The Lucky Screw American Irish Pub also hosts live music every night of the week except for Wednesdays. Additionally, this is a great place to watch live sports.
The Lucky Screw American Irish Pub – 5PM – 2AM
Av. Atlântica, 3056, Loja B, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 98317-5258
Entrance: Free
Mab’s Restaurant and Bar (Copacabana)
This American-owned restaurant and bar on Copacabana Beach is a great place for food, drinks and entertainment. Additionally, Tony Boka will be playing at Mab’s Mondays through Saturdays from 6PM to 10PM. Boka is known for his varied repertoire that always pleases the crowd.
Restaurante Mab’s – 9AM to 4AM everyday.
Avenida Atlantica 1140, Copacabana – Tel: (21) 2275-7299
Entrance: See venue for more information.
Mud Bug (Copacabana)
Mud Bug in Copacabana provides a great selection of food and drinks, including more than thirty types of international and national beers.
Mud Bug – 5PM – 3AM
Rua Rudolpho Dantas 16, Copacabana – Tel:(21) 2543-5052
Entrance: Free
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