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Your critical guide to restaurants, culture and going out in Rio de Janeiro
The Museu de Arte do Rio unveils an artistic look at the city
Get out and about this autumn and explore the city's huge national park
Rio's home of Franco-Brazilian brilliance updated and reopened
Circo Voador hosts some of the city's finest chefs for a Sunday cook-out
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Sat 18 May Centro's regular samba sessions on Rua do Ouvidor are more of a get-together between friends than a formal music event, which... More details
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Sat 18 May At the heart of the revitalisation of Lapa at the start of the last decade were bands like Sururu, whose devotion to the music... More details
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Sat 18 May The long-running band Galocantô have taken up the cherished Saturday night slot at elegant samba house Trapiche Gamboa having... More details
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Sat 18 May The 2012 album Sun marked a clear departure from the sound that fans had come to expect from Chan Marshall, the... More details
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8-19 May Barra da Tijuca and Arpoador beaches fill with the surfing world’s current crop of wetsuit-clad top dogs for the Brazil leg... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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Sun 19 May Singer and composer Rogê takes up another Sunday night residency at Carioca da Gema, seizing the opportunity to mix up the... More details
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Sun 19 May The ever-popular 21-kilometre race from Niteroí to Rio across one of the longest bridges in the world is undoubtedly the most... More details
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Sun 19 May After thirteen editions in only its first year, São Paulo finally shares the secret of O Mercado's success with Rio, bringing... More details
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8-19 May Barra da Tijuca and Arpoador beaches fill with the surfing world’s current crop of wetsuit-clad top dogs for the Brazil leg... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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2 Mar- 2 Jun Through 56 paintings and photos, eight Brazilian contemporary artists are joining forces to explore the farthest reaches of... More details
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Mon 20 May This historic 'venue' is in fact an integral part of the story of samba. On the site of a former slave market, the area around... More details
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Mon 20 May Set in a residential neighbourhood in Andaraí, it may be a trek north to one of the biggest samba parties in the city, but... More details
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Mon 20 May Exquisite Monday night samba arrives at Trapiche Gamboa courtesy of a band that have been keeping carioca feet dancing a lot... More details
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17 Apr-24 May The Galeria de Arte Fotospaço, one of the few spaces in Rio dedicated to the art of the cameraman, this month showcases the... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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2 Mar- 2 Jun Through 56 paintings and photos, eight Brazilian contemporary artists are joining forces to explore the farthest reaches of... More details
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Tue 21 May The Studio RJ team have given a new lease of life to a once-essential weekly jazzfest, making Tuesdays a journey into the... More details
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Tue 21 May When the rest of Lapa may seem to be resting up for the classic weekend street party, downstairs at Leviano bar hosts a line... More details
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Tue 21 May In 1968, six choral scholars at King’s College, Cambridge University, formed an all-male a capella group, little knowing... More details
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21 May-23 Jun The World Press Photo contest once again occupies the upper level of downtown's CAIXA Cultural, bringing together 154 of... More details
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17 Apr-24 May The Galeria de Arte Fotospaço, one of the few spaces in Rio dedicated to the art of the cameraman, this month showcases the... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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X-Tudo (Gay & Lesbian)
Wed 22 May X-Tudo is the name for that burger sold in the beach kiosks and snack bars of Rio which doesn't skimp on ingredients. You... More details
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Wed 22 May The long-running Forró Wednesday night at Democráticos just keeps on packing them in. Plenty of the north-eastern rhythm's... More details
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Wed 22 May Every Wednesday forró fans converge on Lapa's multi-storeyed pool joint for a night dedicated to the north-eastern genre of... More details
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17 Apr-24 May The Galeria de Arte Fotospaço, one of the few spaces in Rio dedicated to the art of the cameraman, this month showcases the... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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2 Mar- 2 Jun Through 56 paintings and photos, eight Brazilian contemporary artists are joining forces to explore the farthest reaches of... More details
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Thu 23 May Trapiche Gamboa is one of the most traditional of all the samba halls in Rio, showing the young pretenders in Lapa a thing or... More details
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Thu 23 May One of the modern masters of MPB takes up a Thursday night residency at the classic Carioca cultural centre on the edge... More details
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17 Apr-24 May The Galeria de Arte Fotospaço, one of the few spaces in Rio dedicated to the art of the cameraman, this month showcases the... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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2 Mar- 2 Jun Through 56 paintings and photos, eight Brazilian contemporary artists are joining forces to explore the farthest reaches of... More details
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5 Mar-14 Jul As part of MAR's opening flourish, O Abrigo e O Terreno (The Shelter and the Earth) is the first in a series of... More details
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Fri 24 May Monday nights live music roda de samba sessions at Pedra do Sal have become the stuff of legend, with hundreds crowding onto... More details
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Fri 24 May The talented young Paulistana singer Mallu Magalhães returns to the Circo Voador stage for the parting shot of her latest... More details
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24-26 May First premiered in Moscow in 1877, Tchaikovsky's famous ballet Swan Lake returns for another stint on Rio's impressive Theatro... More details
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17 Apr-24 May The Galeria de Arte Fotospaço, one of the few spaces in Rio dedicated to the art of the cameraman, this month showcases the... More details
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1 Jan-31 Dec Gilberto Chateaubriand's permanent collection on the top floor of the Museu de Arte Moderna goes under the title 'Contemporary... More details
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2 Mar- 2 Jun Through 56 paintings and photos, eight Brazilian contemporary artists are joining forces to explore the farthest reaches of... More details
Revel in Burle Marx's open green space
Lapa's celebrated centurion of a late-night bar
The 15 hotels doing the city proud
Risotto and eclectic interiors on show in Ipanema
Sharp, welcoming Italian in the heart of Barra
Contemporary Brazilian cuisine with French flair
Sift through the weird and wonderful of Lapa
Absorbing collection at the new MAR gallery
The most authentic samba night out in town
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18 May, Circo Voador
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8-10 June, Vivo Rio
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25 July, HSBC Arena
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