Saturday’s Rio Nightlife Pick Boate Miroir has stepped up as the Las Vegas-like club of Rio de Janeiro, catering to the elite of Rio. Situated on the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, this posh venue is owned by actor Luciano Szafir, which makes sense, seeing the a-list celebrity attendees that frequent the popular nightclub. The venue [...]
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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 – Pedra do Sal is considered to be one of the best “rodas de samba” in Rio today and for the past recent years. 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 [...]
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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 – The Galeria Café is the spot to be on Wednesday night as the hit weekly party X-Tudo kicks off the release of Wanessa’s DNA tour. Wanessa is a Brazilian pop singer and songwriter, daughter of Brazilian country singer Zezé Di Camargo from the duo Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano. She [...]
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Thursday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – The Rio Times is proud present The Rio DJ Mixup tonight at Mekong restaurant and bar in Leblon. This is the first in a series of special social gatherings that will take place throughout Rio over the next months. Tonight’s premier edition focuses on the nightlife of Rio de Janeiro [...]
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Friday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Studio RJ is hosting a truly special event tonight as DJ, producer and radio personality Saddam celebrates his 25-year career in radio with Back II Black. Tonight’s event will feature some of Rio’s top talent of cuts and scratches, including DJ Pachu, Rapha Lima, DJ Zedoroque and some surprise guests. [...]
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Saturday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Saturday night is not a night for the weak, as some of the top underground DJs of the electronic music scene come together for Mescla at Sabor 22 in Rio Comprido. The new two-story art gallery/restaurant/club space is proving to be the new coveted venue in Rio, offering a unique [...]
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Sunday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Check out Barzinho, a cozy new hangout with colorful and chic decor, conveniently located at the heart of Lapa, making it an ideal place to meet for a few beers after work to wind down or kick off the night. Barzinho is the newest addition to Rio’s nightlife, opened by [...]
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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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