dancing in Brazil


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1. Travel Tip:

Lapa's drumming legend! 5 stars

Sep 30, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

If you're in Lapa for a night out, you might be lucky enough to catch the legendary drummer who astounds onlookers with his skillful solo sets that go on for hours...and hours. The drummer, who is...

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Sep 26, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
Part of Topic Rio de Janeiro advice

Copacabana's nightlife can veer a little too much towards the touristy or the downright sleazy, which makes Fosfobox a welcome addition to the nightclub scene. From funk and techno to hiphop, and...

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Sep 23, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Serving spicy North Eastern food and an eclectic musical menu that varies from forro to samba via pagode and choro, Severyna is choc-a-bloc with locals every night of the week. By all means, come...

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4. Travel Tip:

Concerts in Lapa 4 stars

Sep 3, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Lapa is the undisputed hotspot of Rio's nightlife scene, and Circo Voador is right at the heart of the action, next to the iconic Arcos da Lapa (Lapa Arches). It's a vast space hosting concerts and...

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5. Travel Tip:

In the pink 4 stars

Sep 3, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Tucked away between the neighbourhoods of Santa Teresa, Botafogo and Cosmo Velho, unassuming Laranjeiras is increasingly developing a reputation as a hip place to head to for a night out....

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6. Travel Tip:

Music to your ears? 4 stars

Aug 12, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

I'm often asked by friends back in England what I think of Brazilian music, which, to be honest, is a little like being asked what I think of food. Brazilian music is so varied and different that...

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7. Travel Tip:

Al-fresco Sunday drinking 4 stars

Aug 6, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Sunday evenings in Santa Teresa are generally a lively affair, with live music and dancing down by the Curvelo bonde (tram) stop or in the grounds of Parque das Ruinas. Not being a fan of beer,...

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8. Travel Tip:

Festa da Junina 4 stars

Jul 1, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter

Cariocas don't need need much excuse to throw a party, and at the end of June they're more than happy to 'borrow' the Northeastern tradition of celebrating the Festa da Junina.
A major...


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Jun 26, 2008
LucyHB
Globetrotter
Part of Topic Rio de Janeiro advice

The words 'cultural centre' don't normally fill young people with glee, but here at the Centro Cultural Carioca you'll find some of the hippest young thigns in the city. Why? Because this is in...

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