Must-see entertainment in The Amazon

  • Espaço Gastronômico

    Alter do Chão

    There's always something worth seeing at this cool music-restaurant space at the east end of the waterfront promenade. There's live carimbó Saturday…

  • Casa do Gilson

    Belém

    Come here for Belém’s best live music. Opened in 1987, Gilson’s attracts crowds with first-rate samba, choro (improvised samba-like genre) and other music…

  • Porão do Alemão

    Manaus

    This longtime bar and club features Brazilian and international rock and pop, and has a safe, lively scene popular with tourists and locals alike. There's…

  • Teatro Amazonas

    Manaus

    Performances at Manaus' iconic theater are all over the place: professional opera, jazz combos, student guitar, dance and more. Quality varies but the…

  • Mercado Velho

    The Amazon

    Many of the eating options in this attractive riverfront market have evening and nighttime service, from cool beers to full meals. It's a popular and…

  • Cine Araújo

    The Amazon

    Large modern cinema located in a large modern shopping center 6km west of town, mostly showing dubbed Hollywood flicks and the occasional Brazilian…

  • Cinépolis

    Belém

    Cinépolis is a megatheater located in a megamall, with seven screens (including one for 3D showings), and super-comfy stadium seating. Weekends can be…

  • Cine Estação

    Belém

    Cine Estação has month-long runs of Brazilian and international art films, typically with screenings twice-nightly three or four days per week.