Wednesday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – DJ Pachu is back to his Wednesday night antics at Doiz in Humaitá. Come experience some true hip hop stylings as Pachu welcomes DJ Pedro Piu to the decks at this mid-week funk bumper of a party.
LIVE:
Trio Preto +1 (Lapa)
Trio Preto +1 is a show that will provide a kind of samba-rock musical style, reaching out to the public of all classes. The show will commemorate the release of their new cd and will feature guest appearances by Caetano Veloso, Teresa Cristina and Seu Jorge.
Circo Voador – 10PM
Rua dos Arcos, 1 – Lapa – Tel: (21) 2533-0354
Entrance: Check with venue
CLUBS:
MiniLuv (Humaitá)
DJ Pachu is back at Doiz for his midweek hump-day party. Come experience true hip hop culture with special guest Pedro Piu. Doiz is the perfect blend of bar/restaurant and lounge, offering top notch drinks and food along with quality music.
Doiz – 8PM
R. Capitão Salomão, 55 – Humaitá – Tel:(21) 2179-6620
Entrance: R$10
Karaokê Indie (Botafogo)
Express yourself at Karaoke Night at Casa da Matriz. A weekly ritual for those who attend so know that its no joke. Be sure to bring your game face! Sing your favorite hits like the professional singer you are.
Casa da Matriz – 8PM
Rua Henrique de Novaes 107, Botafogo – Tel: (21) 2226-9691 / (21) 2266-1014
Entrance: R$20 with guest list, R$25 without
X-Tudo (Ipanema)
The term X-Tudo is a summary of everything that we can expect from Brazil. This GLB-friendly venue features everything Brazil, including current remixes, B-sides, vintage hits, mashups, Latin music, and mpb.
Galeria Café – 9PM
Rua Teixeira de Melo, 31 – Ipanema – Tel: (21) 2523-8250
Entrance: R$22 with guest list, R$38 without
MÚSICA BRASILEIRA:
Quarta Democrática (Lapa)
Northeastern Brazil invades Rio with your weekly dose of forró, accordion-fueled country tunes. With artists such as Marcia Guzzo and Band, Edson Duarte, & DJ Sergio Feijó.
Clube dos Democráticos – 11PM
Rua do Riachuelo 91/93, Lapa – Tel: (21) 8848-8889
Entrance: Women R$10 until 11PM / Men R$13 until 11PM / R$16 until midnight
FutRock (Lapa)
FutRock is the perfect combination of sports entertainment and rock ‘n roll in the heart of the bohemian neighborhood of Lapa. Enjoy broadcasted soccer games followed by a great live show by Johnny’s Band and The Police Tribute band. Lighting up Lapa with a new experience in late night entertainment.
Leviano – 8PM
Mem de Sá, 47- Lapa – Tel: (21) 2507-5779
Entrance: R$10, Ladies free before 10PM
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. Tonight come celebrate our good friend Hettie’s birthday bash with DJs Doug Gray & Craig “Careca” Allison.
Mekong – 7PM
Rua General Urquiza, 188A, Leblon – Tel: (21) 2243-1040 / (21) 2529-212
Entrance: Free
Blue Agave (Ipanema)
Some of the best Mexican food — and the best margarita — in Rio, plus live American and European sports on TV. They also have their new second location in Copacabana.
Blue Agave
Rua Vinícius de Moraes, 68, Ipanema – Tel: (21) 3592-9271
Entrance: Free
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