Overview
- Fireworks will be deployed from 19 barges for broader sky coverage while keeping the show to 12 minutes with lower-noise Chinese-made effects.
- Alok is slated to perform after the countdown fireworks with an electronic set accompanied by hundreds of drones.
- Construction of the main stage in front of the Copacabana Palace is scheduled to begin on December 5.
- Riotur plans two additional stages in Copacabana for samba and gospel, plus concert stages in ten other neighborhoods, with fireworks also planned at Praia do Flamengo.
- City Hall will announce further lineups on November 19, with additional venue lists still subject to revision.