(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Tonight's easy wins: Tash Sultana at Audio (Barra Funda), RY X at Teatro Renault (Bela Vista), The Black Kings of the Blues at Bourbon Street (Moema), and Renato Braz e Mário Gil at Casa de Francisca [Salão] (Consolação).

Also notable: Valérie Ékoumè at Casa de Francisca [Porão] (Consolação) and DJ Vini Pimenta at Casa de Francisca [Largo] (Consolação).

Top Picks Tonight Audio - Tash Sultana (alternative/indie)

• Why picked: Australian multi-instrumentalist delivers looping, genre-blending sets-perfect for expats seeking innovative international sounds in a modern venue.
• Start: 21:00
• Address: Av. Francisco Matarazzo, 694, Barra Funda
• Info: Jambase - Tash Sultana
• Tickets: Songkick - Tash Sultana

Teatro Renault - RY X (alternative/indie)

• Why picked: Atmospheric indie folk from the Australian artist in a historic theater-appealing to expats looking for introspective, global contemporary music.
• Start: 21:00
• Address: Av. Brigadeiro Luís Antônio, 411, Bela Vista
• Tickets: Songkick - RY X

Bourbon Street - The Black Kings of the Blues (blues)

• Why picked: Homage to blues legends like Muddy Waters and B.B. King-ideal for expats enjoying classic American roots music in a New Orleans-inspired club.
• Start: 21:30
• Address: R. dos Chanés, 127, Moema
• Info: Bourbon Street - programação
• Tickets: Bourbon Street - Black Kings

Casa de Francisca - Renato Braz e Mário Gil (MPB)

• Why picked: Collaborative set of Brazilian classics and originals in an intimate historic space-great for expats exploring authentic MPB traditions.
• Start: 21:30
• Address: R. Quintino Bocaiúva, 22, Consolação
• Info: Casa de Francisca - programação
• Tickets: Casa de Francisca - ingressos. IG announcement

Also notable

• Casa de Francisca - Valérie Ékoumè (afro-pop) - Start: 21:30; Address: R. Quintino Bocaiúva, 22, Consolação; Tickets: Casa de Francisca - ingressos.
• Casa de Francisca - DJ Vini Pimenta (Brazilian grooves) - Start: 18:30; Address: R. Quintino Bocaiúva, 22, Consolação; Info: Casa de Francisca (free).

Suggested route

18:20 arrive in Consolação → 18:30 DJ Vini Pimenta (Casa de Francisca) → 20:30 stay for Renato Braz or Valérie Ékoumè (21:30) → 22:40 rideshare to Bela Vista for RY X (Teatro Renault, catch end) - or start in Barra Funda at Audio (21:00 Tash Sultana), then south to Moema for Blues (Bourbon Street 21:30).

Getting around & quick tips

• Barra Funda ↔ Bela Vista ↔ Consolação ↔ Moema trips average 15–30 min via app on Wednesdays; plan pickups post-set.
• Bring ID; smart-casual attire suits most. Confirm QR codes and doors via apps before heading out.
• Audio and Bourbon Street offer vibrant atmospheres-early arrival for better views.

Note: Listings verified for Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025 (America/São_Paulo). Always recheck the ticket/venue page for last-minute changes.

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