Tuesdays
10:30 pm
Bat Makumba, Boca do Rio, Nobody from Ipanema or another local Brazilian band
Elbo Room, 647 Valencia, SF | MAP |
Several of the best local MPB bands trade off on Tuesdays for an always up crowd. A local rite of passage!
415 552-7788

Thursdays
9 PM
"Brazilive"
El Rio, 3158 Mission, SF | MAP |
$8

Fridays
11 am - 2 pm
Trio Almoço
Senzala, 250 E. Java, Sunnyvale | MAP |
Choros and sambas of such composers as Jacob do Bandolim, Tom Jobim, Noel Rosa, Ary Barroso, Zequinha Abreu, K. Ximbinho, and Paulinho da Viola.
Mark Dinan - flute, Brian Moran - guitar, joao neves - pandeiro.
Free!

Sundays
1-6 pm
Dandara and the Pragandaia Band
Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana, SF | MAP |
$10 cover includes a beer

Sundays
6-10:45 pm
live pagode with Grupo da  7
Skylark Bar, 2089 16th St, SF | MAP |
$5 cover.