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Rio de Janeiro has an assorted live music panorama that plays jazz, roda de samba, traditional forró, MPB, gafieira and choro music.
Some of the clubs in Rio de Janeiro are known for live music that starts from 11.00pm until the wee hours of the morning. Music lovers can enjoy foot-tapping live music while relishing appetizers, snacks and beverages. In the city that is the birthplace of Bossa Nova and Samba, enjoy a great night out by dancing or listening to the fantastic live music that the bars and clubs.
Opened in 2004, this nightclub is filled with Carioca music lovers who shake the dance floor to the samba rhythm. Since then, it has become very popular for samba de roda (one of the most authentic genres of Brazilian music) in the city. Tap your feet to the beat of Brazilian music as you relax with a cold beer and a pastel. Whether a carioca or a tourist, one must visit Trapiche Gamboa to learn about samba.
Address: Rua Sacadura Cabral, Praça Mauá, 155, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
One of the oldest clubs in Rio, Clube dos Democraticos plays forró, roda de samba, gafieira, MPB and choro from Wednesday to Saturday. During the Carnival season, you can get to be a part of their live samba acts presented on the spacious dance floor.
Address: R. Riachuelo, 91 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio Scenarium is located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Spread over three floors, the ground floor has a restaurant with antique furniture and decor. The second level includes a club that plays live samba and choro music from Tuesday to Saturday. Come and have fun at Rio Scenarium with Brazilian cuisine & music, and customized drinks.
Address: R. do Lavradio, 20 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Located in a small house with two dance floors, bars and lounge rooms, it is visited by the young crowd. The clubs play music like indie rock, pop-rock, R&B music, funk, hip hop, samba, Brazilian popular music, drum and bass, reggae, and breakbeat. The place also has a t-shirt store.
Address: R. Henrique de Novais, 123 Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bip Bip is a place where renowned local musicians pop around to play native Brazilian music such as Bossa Nova, Samba, Choro and Pagode. The artists play around casually while the audience gathers around them while standing or around the tables. This club is worth a visit for its unusual kind of music.
Address: R. Alm. Gonçalves, 50 - Loja D - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bar Bukowski is a buzzing venue popular for rock and roll kind of music. Named after the poet Charles Bukowski, this club has four rooms dedicated to live music and entertainment. Come and enjoy the music with cold beers, delicious food and hookah at Bar Bukowski.
Address: R. Álvaro Ramos, 270 - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil