We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good option.
LIVE:
Idriss Boudriou Base and Brass (Botafogo) – The talented French saxophonist, Idriss Boudriou, will be performing live tonight at the Audio Rebel. His music career spans over more than twenty years.
Performing alongside Boudriou are: Aquiles Moraes (trumpet and flugalhorn); Marcelo Martins (tenor saxophone); Henrique Band (baritone saxophone); Rafael Rocha (trombone); Adaury Mothê (Keyboard); Jefferson Lescowich (double bass); and; Emile Saubole (percussion).
Audio Rebel – Visconde de Silva, 55 – Botafogo
Check the event for further details.
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Gabriel Cavalcante no Teatro Rival Petrobras (Centro) – Performing tonight at the Teatro Rival are Gabriel Cavalcante and fellow musicians Bidu, Ana Rabello, Marcus Thadeu, João Rafael, Fernando Leitzke, and the guitarist, composer, and musical director João Camarero.
They are dedicating the night to two very important samba movements from Rio de Janeiro: Samba da Ouvidor and Samba do Trabalhador. However, their repertoire comes with a twist.
Teatro Rival – Rua Álvaro Alvim, 33/37 – Centro
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MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Forró da Flor de Manacá convida Lu Vieira (Centro) – This unmissable all-girl group will be bringing forró, xote, and baião to the stage tonight.
The forró commences at 8PM, but the venue will already open at 6PM for drinks. Come and dance the night away!
Jeff – Rua do Lavradio, 170 – Centro
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LOUNGES, BARS & PUBS:
Comuna (Botafogo)
Botafogo’s favorite bar for undergrad students and hispters. Comuna is famous for its homemade burgers and variety of beer labels.
Comuna – 7PM
Rua Sorocaba, 582 – Tel: (21) 3579-6175
Entrance: FREE
Canastra Bar (Ipanema)
The Canastra Wine Bar in Ipanema offers a wide choice of wines and cheeses and is quickly becoming known for its trendy atmosphere and friendly service.
Canastra – 6:30 PM – 1AM
Rua Jangadeiros, 42, Loja B – Ipanema – (21) 99656-1960
Entrance: See venue for details
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Located just around the corner from Posto 9, Blue Agave in Ipanema is well known for great Mexican food, drinks, and for broadcasting live sports. Additionally, most of the wait staff and crowd speak English.
Blue Agave Ipanema – 1PM
Vinicus de Moraes 68 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: FREE. Food and drink prices vary.
Dida Bar e Restaurante (Tijuca)
Specialized in Afro-Brazilian and African food, Bar da Dida is a great option for authentic, soulful food one cannot find in any corner. Make sure to try one of its finger food that have already participated in the “Comida di Boteco” contest.
Bar da Dida – 12PM
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – Tijuca – Tel: (21) 2504-0841
Entrance: Free
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