Coordenadas is one of the best places to go for nightlife in Rio de Janeiro - ₢ Raphael Medeiros/Raphael Medeiros The vast, stylish Rio Scenarium is an absolute staple for those seeking out live samba ...

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Three strong plays tonight in Rio: Bethânia's milestone show in Flamengo, a classic Lapa night at Rio Scenarium, and a big-room crooner in Barra-plus a couple of lively extras.

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Thursday in Rio offers reggae at Circo Voador, a career-spanning MPB show from Ana Carolina, samba-pop fusion with Alexandre Pires, a theatrical revival of Chico Buarque's ...

Rio de Janeiro Carnival in pictures: Exotic dancers parade through Sambadrome Extraterrestrial toucan birds, neon green spacemen waving Brazilian flags and legions of scantily clad women and men ...

It's an open question whether Cariocas possess some hidden nightlife gene or whether they've trained themselves for decadence through years and years of practice. Whatever the case, Rio has a lot to ...