Overview
- Buena Vista Social Orchestra returns to Circo Voador on Saturday with a set built on Buena Vista Social Club classics.
- Friday’s marquee shows include Marina Lima at Brava Jockey Arena in Gávea and Dire Straits Legacy at Qualistage in Barra da Tijuca.
- Traditional samba feijoadas anchor community gatherings, with Mangueira hosting Karinah and Mumuzinho on Saturday and Cacique de Ramos holding its 144th edition on Sunday with free entry.
- CCBB Rio offers free chamber concerts by the Orquestra Petrobras Sinfônica as part of this weekend’s institutional programming.
- Families have free beach programming at Vivo na Praia in Icaraí with sunset sets by Maria Gadú on Saturday and Maneva on Sunday, alongside “Bluey ao vivo” shows at Teatro Claro Mais RJ.