(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Tonight's easy wins: Elvis is Alive! by Elvinho e Remember the King Orchestra at Blue Note (Paulista), Matanza Ritual at Carioca Club (Pinheiros), Grag Queen at Casa Natura Musical (Pinheiros), and Ebony at Sesc Belenzinho (Belenzinho).

Also notable: Di Ferrero at Arena Sertaneja (Barra Funda) and potential late-night electronic or bar scenes in Vila Madalena.

Top Picks Tonight Blue Note São Paulo - Elvis is Alive! by Elvinho e Remember the King Orchestra (rock'n'roll tribute)

• Why picked: High-energy tribute to Elvis Presley with full orchestra-classic rock'n'roll vibes in an upscale Paulista venue, appealing to expats nostalgic for American icons.
• Start: 22:30 (check for early set)
• Address: Av. Paulista, 2073, 2o andar (Consolação)
• Website: bluenotesp/shows
• Tickets: Eventim - Elvis Tribute (21/11)

Carioca Club - Matanza Ritual (country/metal)

• Why picked: Intense Brazilian country-metal fusion-raw energy and unique genre blend for expats seeking something distinctly local yet hard-hitting.
• Start: 20:00 (doors)
• Address: R. Cardeal Arcoverde, 2899, Pinheiros
• Info: Songkick/Carioca Club
• Tickets: Check club site or Sympla for availability

Casa Natura Musical - Grag Queen (pop/drag performance)

• Why picked: Dynamic pop show with drag flair from a rising Brazilian star-vibrant, inclusive energy ideal for expats exploring contemporary LGBTQ+ scenes.
• Start: 22:00
• Address: R. Artur de Azevedo, 2134, Pinheiros
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• Tickets: Casa Natura site or Sympla

Sesc Belenzinho - Ebony (pop/R&B)

• Why picked: Soulful Brazilian pop/R&B performance in a cultural center-accessible and high-quality option post-Dia da Consciência Negra celebrations.
• Start: 21:00
• Address: R. Padre Adelino, 1000, Belenzinho
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• Tickets: Sesc credential or public sale

Also notable

• Arena Sertaneja - Di Ferrero (pop/rock) - Start: evening; Address: Barra Funda area; Tickets: venue site.
• Vila-Madalen/Pinheiros Bars - Late-night live sets - From 23:00; Spontaneous music in bohemian spots.

Suggested route

19:30 arrive in Pinheiros → Matanza Ritual or Grag Queen (Carioca Club/Casa Natura) → 22:30 rideshare to Paulista for Elvis tribute (Blue Note) → late hop to Belenzinho for Ebony or central bars.

Getting around & quick tips

• Pinheiros ↔ Paulista ↔ Belenzinho trips average 20–40 min via app on Fridays; traffic heavier post-holiday.
• Bring photo ID; smart-casual attire suits most. Confirm tickets and times beforehand.
• Blue Note and Casa Natura offer seated options-early arrival recommended.

Note: Listings verified for Friday, Nov 21, 2025 (America/São_Paulo)-day after Dia da Consciência Negra holiday. Always recheck the ticket/venue page for last-minute changes.

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