Saturday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Run VDG returns for another special edition at the top of the Vidigal mountain. Tonight will feature three exceptional DJs playing house, tech house and breaks. Resident Mahara Belgrano welcomes guest DJs Andre Araujo and Jody King. If you have not been to a party at Alto Vidigal, then you [...]
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Sunday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Opened in 1980 in Ibiza, Café del Mar is a world leader in luxury entertainment. This lush venue in Copacabana provides dinner and drinks downstairs along with full musical programming upstairs, bringing together the biggest and best artists and personalities of Rio. Located at one of the most treasured parts [...]
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Monday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Monday nights welcome an exciting venture for those who love the nightlife and the beauty of Rio de Janeiro. Rio Boat Party is the first weekly boat party that docks from Marina da Gloria and takes attendees across the Guanabara Bay while partying the night away to DJs and live [...]
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Tuesday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Bem Brasil is hosting a Tuesday night party at the famous club 00 in Gavea. This night is especially dedicated to the visitors of Rio, mainly those staying with one of the many local hostels. Guests are encouraged to arrive early for free drinks and to stake a spot on [...]
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Wednesday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Mekong is the spot to be in Leblon for some tasty Indian, Indonesian and Asian fusion delights accompanied by a great music selection and a key outdoor corner location in the heart of Leblon. This all in one restaurant/ bar/ lounge has grown with much success over the past few [...]
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Thursday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Niteroi is stepping up in recent months with a handful of top notch DJs both locally and internationally making appearances at one of many great house and tech house parties. Tonight is no different as the new venue Casa Boate presents Bridge, featuring some local favorites and international guests. Hailing [...]
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Friday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Rio Scenarium is known worldwide as one of Rio’s premier live venues. Rio Scenarium owes its success to great live Brazilian music and one of the most unusual and attractive ambiences in Rio de Janeiro. The laidback bar and casa de shows attracts a mix of locals and foreigners. Situated [...]
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Saturday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Botafogo Social Club is back at Alto Vidigal for their four year anniversary party. The last attempt was cancelled on account of rain, so tonight will be a special make up party featuring four of the five original members. Born on the beaches of Ipanema, The Botafogo Social Club consists [...]
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Sunday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Roda de Forró offers the best in top quality forró music and reggae, the perfect way to wind down the weekend. This special Sunday night staple has been ongoing at Centro Cultural Carioca for years, featuring the forró and reggae styles of the Northeast. Forró encompasses a number of Northeastern [...]
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Monday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Pedra do Sal is considered to be one of the best “rodas de samba” in Rio today. This Monday night staple has been thriving for years, attracting a variety of percussionists, musicians, dancers, samba lovers and all-around party goers. Situated at Largo João da Baiana in Centro, the venue is [...]
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