The last Tardezinha (of Thiaguinho) of the year in Rio, at the Parque Olímpica; Planet Hemp’s latest tour, Anavitória at Fundição Progresso; Fábio Jr. at Qualistage; Paralamas at Brava Arena Jockey, TZ da Coronel and Djonga at Circo Voador and much more. Look Here are the highlights of the musical agenda that will rock Rio de Janeiro between December 11 and 17:
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Ordinariuzão Choir. In the show “Eighty and Few,” the vocal group sings Gilberto Gil, Roberto Menescal and other octogenarian artists. Cultural Acaso, Botafogo. Thursday, 7 p.m. From R$72 to R$80.
‘Mirror/Mirror’. The natives of Recife, Amaro Freitas (piano) and Henrique Albino (saxophone and flute), meet the French Marie-Pascale Dubé (vocals) and Joachim Florent (double bass). Blue note, Copacabana. Thursday, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. From R$70 to R$220.
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Rebelle Festival 20 years. To close the celebrations of two decades of Audio Rebel, Abayomy Orquestra invites Ney Matogrosso, BNegão, Simone Mazzer and Emanuelle Araújo for a tribute to Jards Macalé. Opening: Flautas Herméticas celebrates Hermeto Pascoal. Voador Circus, Lapa. Thursday, 8 p.m. 80 R$ (2nd batch, with 1kg of food). O The GLOBO subscriber benefits from a reduction.
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Moacyr Luz & Samba do Trabalhador. The circle receives surprise guests every week. Jockey of the Brava Arena, Gávea. Thursday, 8 p.m. 150 R$, with 1kg of food. Until the 25th.
Music at the Museum. The free concert series includes a month dedicated to Christmas repertoire. Game: Sisejufe Choir conducted by Edu Feijó (Museu da Justiça, 12:30 p.m.). To have: Coral Rio Em Canto directed by Lulu Antunes (Court Pleno de Niterói, 1 p.m.). Free.
Roberto Rutigliano. Accompanied by six musicians, the drummer presents “From Charlie Parker to Piazzolla – Rutigliano between the strings”. Palace of Music, Flamengo. Thursday, 9 p.m. From 50 to 60 R$.
Samba Independente Costumes Back Goods. The circle continues every week, on Thursdays, at the Fundição Progresso Arena. Lapa. Thursday, 9 p.m. 30 R$, with 1kg of food.
Avant-garde. After a career break, Helio Flanders and Reginaldo Lincoln perform at the launch of the album “Estação Liberdade”. Prio Theater, Jockey. Thursday, 8 p.m. 120 R$.
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Anavitória. Celebrating ten years of career, the duo returns to Rio with the “Esquinas” tour. Progresso Foundation, Lapa. Friday, at 8 p.m. From R$140 to R$230, 3rd batch, with 1kg of food. O The GLOBO subscriber benefits from a reduction.
Brazilian music ball. So that no one stays still: in the last edition of the year, Cordão do Boitatá welcomes Felipe Cordeiro, Marquinhos de Oswaldo Cruz and Jongo da Serrinha. At the end of the night, the orchestra leaves in procession. Jockey of the Brava Arena, Gávea. Friday, at 8 p.m. Collection of tickets via Eventim.
Djonga. The rapper performs at the launch of his album “The more I eat, the hungrier I am!” Opening: Aphrodite BXD. Voador Circus, Lapa. Friday, at 8 p.m. 100 R$ (4th batch, with 1kg of food). O The GLOBO subscriber benefits from a reduction.
Information society. The American synthpop group shares the evening with their compatriots Thea Austin and Noel, names in dance music from the 1990s. Quality. Via Parque, Barra. Friday, at 9:30 p.m. From R$290 to R$480.
Jazz Proibidão. Josiel Konrad, Ana Paula Cruz and Jessica Ayo share the evening which mixes jazz and funk with DJs. Samol Arena, Gamboa. Friday, at 8:30 p.m. From R$40 (2nd lot, double ticket) to R$65 (last lot).
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Lia Paris. The singer pays tribute to Edith Piaf and French song. Blue note, Copacabana. Friday, at 8 p.m. From R$60 to R$140.
Miranda Kassin. In “Tiny Amy”, the singer presents intimate versions of Amy Winehouse’s repertoire. Blue note, Copacabana. Friday, at 10:30 p.m. From R$60 to R$120.
Rita Benneditto. In “Samba de Benneditto,” the singer mixes original songs with others from Dorival Caymmi, Dona Ivone Lara and more. Rival Petrobras Theater, Cinelandia. Friday, at 7:30 p.m. From R$42 to R$98 (with 1kg of food).
Chico Chico. The artist presents the album tour “Let it burn / Deixa arder”. Rival Petrobras Theater, Cinelandia. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, at 7 p.m. Exhausted. O The GLOBO subscriber benefits from a reduction.
CPM 22 and Raimundos. The groups are the attractions of the second weekend of Noites de Verão. Morro d’Urca. Saturday, 10 p.m. From R$350 (promotion for two people) to R$400, 7th lot, ticket + cable car.
Fabio Jr. The singer presents the “Much more than my 20s” tour, with hits. Quality. Via Parque, Barra. Saturday, at 9:30 p.m. From R$190 to R$390.
Moreno Veloso. The artist presents the album show “Mundo Parallel”, with “A donzela se casa” and more. Blue note, Copacabana. Saturday, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. From R$60 to R$150.
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Copacabana Forte Orchestra. The musicians present a repertoire dedicated to Christmas. Copacabana Fortress. Saturday, 6 p.m. Free.
The Paralamas of success. The group brings together hits such as “Meu error” and “Lanterna dos drownados”. Jockey of the Brava Arena, Gávea. Saturday, 8 p.m. From R$160 (track) to R$300 (cabin), with 1kg of food.
Planet Hemp. Marcelo D2, BNegão & ci present “The last tip”, the group’s farewell tour. Progresso Foundation, Lapa. Saturday, 9 p.m. From R$325 (grandstand) to R$625 (track). 18 years old.
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Late afternoon. Thiaguinho closes the 2025 season of the party-show which celebrates the pagoda, with surprise guests. Olympic Park, Barra. Saturday, 1 p.m. From R$245 (4th lot, arena, with 1kg of food) to R$850 (3rd lot, VIP open bar area, with 1kg of food).
The colonel’s TZ. The rapper goes from funk to trap on the “Odisseia” tour, which spans his career. Voador Circus, Lapa. Saturday, 8 p.m. 80 R$ (1st batch, with 1kg of food). O The GLOBO subscriber benefits from a reduction.
Batuke do Pretinho. Pretinho da Serrinha welcomes Maria Rita and Diogo Nogueira. Vivo Rio, Flamengo Park. Sunday, at 6 p.m. 250 R$ (2nd lot).
Farofa Carioca. The group welcomes Seu Jorge, one of its founders, for a show full of swing (8 p.m.). Opening: Bossacucanova (6:30 p.m.). Jockey of the Brava Arena, Gávea. Sunday, from 6 p.m. From R$130 (track) to R$230 (cabin), with 1kg of food.
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Marcelo Cebukin. The multi-instrumentalist pays tribute to Tom Jobim. Blue note, Copacabana. Sunday, at 7 p.m. From R$60 to R$120.
Mauricio Einhorn and Carlos Malta Quartet. Together, the instrumentalists mix jazz and bossa nova in the concert “Brasility en deux sopros”. Cultural Acaso, Botafogo. Sunday, at 5 p.m. From 90 to 100 R$.
No, Porttela. In voice and piano format, the singer performs songs by Nara Leão, Maria Bethânia and more, in addition to her own repertoire. Brigitte Blair Theater, Copacabana. Sunday, at 8 p.m. 100 R$.
Unpack. The quartet formed by Alfredo Del-Penho, João Cavalcanti, Moyseis Marques and Pedro Miranda closes the 2025 season of the “Terças no Ipanema” series. Rubens Corrêa Ipanema Theater. Tuesday, 8 p.m. 80 R$.
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Gabi Mélim. The singer is the attraction of the week in the series “Fim de tarde”. João Caetano Theater, Praça Tiradentes. Tuesday, at 6:30 p.m. 5 R$.
OSB and OSB Jovem. In this integration concert, conducted by Marcelo Lehninger, the instrumentalists present Gustav Mahler’s “Symphony No. 1”. Odylo Costa Filho Theater. Uerj, Maracana. Tuesday, 7 p.m. 40 R$. Free for Uerj students, employees and outsourced workers.
RobertoCarlos. Shows that would have taken place on September 8 and 11 are happening this week, with no need to exchange tickets. Brava arena jockey. Tuesday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. (equivalent to September 8 and 11 respectively). Exhausted.
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Wagner Tiso. Accompanied by OSB musicians and friends like Amilton Godoy, Toninho Horta and Beto Guedes, the artist celebrates 80 years on stage. Sesc Ginástico Theater, Center. Tuesday, 7 p.m. Exhausted.
I can’t durio. With Carlos Malta on winds, the vocal group sings Elis Regina and Tom Jobim. Cultural Acaso, Botafogo. Wednesday, 8 p.m. From 90 to 100 R$.
Hyldon. Icon of Brazilian soul music, the singer and composer concludes the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of “Na rua, na rua, na faz”, his first album, alongside Quinteto Zona Oeste. Rival Petrobras Theater, Cinelandia. Wednesday, at 7:30 p.m. From 70 to 85 R$, with 1kg of food. O The GLOBO subscriber benefits from a reduction.
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