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Nightclubs, clubs and DJs in São Paulo

São Paulo night by night

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    Mon 21 May In a bid to make Monday night the new Thursday night, the DJs here play the best of classic rock, '80s alternative, electro,... More details
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    Tue 22 May Breakdancers rule the roost at the Tuesday-night Chocolate party at Clash. It's not that you can't join in if your moves... More details
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    Tue 22 May Tuesdays at Alberta have changed. But not much. The longtime Na Mantega! party has left the building, and makes way for... More details
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    Wed 23 May This rock night at Alberta #3 is a favourite with journos and media types in general, so you can count on the crowd... More details
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    Wed 23 May This reliably cool night always has one hip DJ or another rocking the decks. The lounge area is good for a bit of snogging. More details
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    Thu 24 May A party to celebrate swing and groove with sophistication. If you’ve never had the courage to immerse yourself in a rap... More details
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    Thu 24 May Soul Glória used to be one of the best nights in town for hip hop, R&B and soul. Now, the crown has passed to Black Tape,... More details
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    Thu 24 May If there’s one word that might define Thursday nights at D.Edge, then that word is ‘dynamic’. The reason is that it’s... More details
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    Thu 24 May Body Rockers takes over Bar do Netão every Thursday with indie rock, folk rock, punk rock, hard rock, rock’n’roll...all... More details
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    Thu 24 May Thursday nights are dedicated to the rockers at Madame. The mansion that hosted key moments of paulista rock history reopened... More details
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    Thu 24 May Helping to usher in the new location of the beloved rock 'n' roll hangout Astronete is Thursday night’s... More details
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    Fri 25 May Freak Chic is dedicated to nearly all subgenres of electronica music: house, electro-house, electro rock, micro house and... More details
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    Fri 25 May ‘The sound is incredible, the acoustics are really good, and the ceiling is low, which makes the atmosphere lovely,’ says... More details
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    Fri 25 May This famous party always shakes up Friday nights with a dancefloor-directed bubblegum pop soundtrack, offset with hints of... More details
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    Fri 25 May Astronete invites all fans of psychedelia, garage rock, power pop, glam rock, rockabilly, soul and funk in a setlist... More details
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    Fri 25 May Madame’s basement is famous for being very, very dark. But on Fridays, it gets pitch black, because these nights are... More details
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    Sat 26 May NOTE  We list this party for Saturday night, but technically it starts on Sunday Party animals of the world,... More details
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    Sat 26 May After a nomadic existence bouncing between Vegas , Sonique and a string of other clubs, the regular club night Discotexxx... More details
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    Sat 26 May The newest member of the armada of paulistano clubs drops anchor with a heavy-weight agenda. For its maritime theme, Club... More details
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    Sat 26 May Alley Club’s most traditional party relies on the presence of resident DJ Tiago Guiness, known for spinning in some of the... More details
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    Sat 26 May Acclaimed Scottish DJ duo Optimo – or JD Twich and JG Wilkes – will be taking control of the turntables at the Museum of... More details
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    Sun 27 May This eclectic weekly party, featuring a range of danceable beats, pulls in a randy crowd from the city's art scene. The vibe... More details
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    Sun 27 May In an attempt to put an end to the usual Sunday tedium, Sonique Bar opens its doors to this new project fusing music and art.... More details
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    Sun 27 May Sundays are for nostalgic dancers at Madame. Starting at 5pm, the Vintage Party matinée offers basic lessons of dancing in... More details

Big clubs

The Week

International mega-club popular with the beautiful ones

Villa Country

Boot stompin' fun at this country music hall

D-Edge

The Big Daddy of underground electronica

Chic spots

Mokai

Local branch of the Miami party palace

Disco

Shake it sexily at this chic spot

Bar Secreto

Still chic, if not all that secret

Bar-baladas

Blue Velvet

A bluesy, cruisy little bar in Jardins

Sonique Bar

The sexiest shoebox in town

Alberta #3

Rock'n'roll at the hip downtown hangout

Interviews and features

Soul in the city

Pounding the pavement for hot hip hop

Pete Tong

Can't go wrong with Pete Tong in SP

Chemical Brothers: interview

The Chemical Brothers spin 20 years of sound


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