(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Tonight in Rio: Samba do Domingo at Carioca da Gema (19:30), Blue Note features a jazz session with local artists (20:00), Beco das Garrafas hosts bossa nova night (20:00), and Rio Scenarium presents live samba roots (19:00). Links for details and tickets are below.

Top Picks Tonight Samba do Domingo - Carioca da Gema (19:30)

• Why picked: Traditional Sunday samba in Lapa's premier venue, offering expats an authentic taste of Brazilian rhythm and community vibe.
• Start: 19:30
• Address: Av. Mem de Sá, 79, Lapa (Centro)
• Website: class="rt-a" href="" target="_blank" com/show
• Tickets: Sympla -“Samba do Domingo”

Jazz Session with Local Artists - Blue Note Rio (20:00)

• Why picked: Intimate jazz performance in a world-class club, perfect for expats enjoying sophisticated music by the Copacabana beach.
• Start: 20:00
• Address: Avenida Atlântica, 1910, Copacabana
• Website: class="rt-a" href="" target="_blank" co
• Tickets: Eventim -“Jazz Session”

Bossa Nova Night - Beco das Garrafas (20:00)

• Why picked: Historic spot for bossa nova, providing a cozy, cultural experience ideal for expats exploring Rio's musical heritage.
• Start: 20:00
• Address: Rua Duvivier, 37, Copacabana (Little Club)
• Event page: class="rt-a" href="" target="_blank" com/principal/event

Live Samba Roots - Rio Scenarium (19:00)

• Why picked: Eclectic samba in a multi-level antique venue, blending history and lively beats for an engaging expat night out.
• Start: 19:00
• Address: Rua do Lavradio, 20, Centro
• Tickets: Sympla -“Live Samba Roots”

Also notable

• Forró Night at Feira de São Cristóvão (18:00) - Feira de São Cristóvão, Campo de São Cristóvão. Details via class="rt-a" href="" target="_blank" or.
• Sunset Party at Mureta da Urca (17:00) - Mureta da Urca, Urca. More info at riodejaneirobycariocas.

Suggested route

Centro → Lapa: Start at Rio Scenarium (19:00) for samba roots, then walk 10 minutes to Carioca da Gema (19:30) for more traditional vibes.

Copacabana: Begin with Blue Note (20:00) jazz, then short stroll to Beco das Garrafas (20:00) for bossa nova-relaxed beachside sequence.

Getting around & quick tips

• Use registered taxis/ride-hailing between Centro, Lapa, and Copacabana; Metro is reliable pre-midnight (Carioca ↔ Siqueira Campos).
• Arrive 20–30 minutes early for seated rooms; bring photo ID. Most venues accept cards.

Listings gathered for Sunday, November 2, 2025. Recheck ticket status and set times close to showtime.

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