Rio Nightlife Guide For Thursday, December 11, 2025

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Tonight in Rio: Jehane Saade opens with soulful vocals at Beco das Garrafas Little Club (19:00), Andrea Montezuma & Bossa Trio deliver bossa jazz at Bottle's Bar (21:00), Wilson Meireles e Pedro Holanda“Ben Monal” follow with guitar-driven bossa nova (22:00), and Samba do Brasa energizes Carioca da Gema (19:30). Links for details and tickets are below.

Top Picks Tonight Jehane Saade - Beco das Garrafas (19:00)

• Why picked: Soulful vocals blending bossa nova and MPB in the historic cradle of the genre-intimate early set ideal for expats starting their evening with refined Brazilian melodies near Copacabana beach.
• Start: 19:00
• Address: Rua Duvivier, 37, Copacabana (Little Club)
• Event page: href="" target="_blank" com/event/jehane-saad

Andrea Montezuma & Bossa Trio - Beco das Garrafas (21:00)

• Why picked: Bossa jazz fusion with a talented trio-vibrant yet sophisticated performance in a cozy bar, perfect for expats enjoying mid-evening beachside culture.
• Start: 21:00
• Address: Rua Duvivier, 37, Copacabana (Bottle's Bar)
• Event page: href="" target="_blank" com/event/montezum

Wilson Meireles e Pedro Holanda“Ben Monal” - Beco das Garrafas (22:00)

• Why picked: Guitar-led bossa nova homage in the genre's birthplace-late-night intimate set suited for expats extending their evening with melodic Brazilian heritage.
• Start: 22:00
• Address: Rua Duvivier, 37, Copacabana (Little Club)
• Event page: href="" target="_blank" com/event/wilson-meireles-e-pedro-holanda-ben-monal11-1

Samba do Brasa - Carioca da Gema (19:30)

• Why picked: Energetic samba roda in Lapa's landmark house-authentic, participatory vibes perfect for expats immersing in Rio's rhythmic soul midweek.
• Start: 19:30
• Address: Av. Mem de Sá, 79, Lapa (Centro)
• Website: href="" target="_blank" com/en/events/samba-do-brasa-

Also notable

• Pedra do Sal Roda de Samba (19:00 onward) - Largo Pedro do Sal, Centro. Free spontaneous street samba; communal energy.
• Jazz Session - Blue Note Rio (20:00) - Avenida Atlântica, 1910, Copacabana. High-quality sounds; check href="" target="_blank" co for lineup.

Suggested route

Copacabana bossa circuit: Begin with Jehane Saade at Little Club (19:00), transition to Andrea Montezuma at Bottle's (21:00), then Wilson Meireles late set (22:00)-seamless beachfront progression.

Lapa → Copacabana: Start at Carioca da Gema (19:30) for samba warmth, then 20–25 minutes to Beco das Garrafas for bossa nova evenings.

Getting around & quick tips

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

Listings gathered for Thursday, December 11, 2025. Recheck venue sites for any last-minute programming close to showtime.

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