Friday, April 26, 2013

Restaurants - Pappa Jack

With Scandinavian-looking sideboards sporting Mediterranean olive oil bottles and a 1960s minature television to one side and the usual retro American-inspired …

Music - Orquestra Voadora album launch

Fri 03 May The globe-trotting, horn-blaring funsters Orquestra Voadora have finally been pinned down for long enough to knock out a debut album of their signature …

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Restaurants - Olympe

For three decades, Olympe has occupied a small house on the thin strip between Jardim Botânico and the Lagoa, from where it has quietly gone about the …

Nightclubs - Cornucopia II

http://goo.gl/gNVRxThu 25 Apr The second in a new series of experimental electronica and deep, spaced-out funk takes over Fosfobox tonight with an intriguing array of DJs on the bill. …

Nightclubs - Noon with Wolf + Lamb

http://goo.gl/qYm3HSat 27 Apr The afternoon sessions at Gávea’s 00 (Zero Zero) hit another high note this month with the presence of none other than US West Coast house …

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Music - Scott Feiner and Pandeiro Jazz

http://goo.gl/K11HLTue 23 Apr The Rio-adopting, pandeiro-wielding, American Scott Feiner brings his love and knowledge of Brazilian rhythms to a venue named after one of the country’s …

Music - BMW Jazz Festival

http://goo.gl/qwUJo08-10 Jun Rio may be better known for the lively and contagious rhythm of samba, but this June, the city will be flooded with boisterous saxophones, blaring trumpets …