Top Rio de Janeiro Theater Shows

The musical that is pure emotion: “Aquele Abraço”, a true glorification of the colors, sounds and rhythms of Brazil. Applauded by critics and the public, the show was created and directed POR Abel Gomes, a creative genius responsible for DE opening and closing ceremonies of the Rio 2016 Olympics. More than a show, it’s a journey through the contagious energy, joy and diversity that make Brazil a unique place.

The Top Brazilian Show is the perfect immersive cultural experience for who wants to enjoy the brazilian culture and will stand out for providing a world-class dinner, signed by award-winning chef Danilo Parah, and will reflect the country's gastronomic that celebrate the country's culinary diversity. During dinner, guests will be rocked by the "Roxy Band", with the elegance of Bossa Nova under the musical direction of Pretinho da Serrinha. The evening will culminate with a show called "Aquele Abraço" directed by Abel Gomes, that takes the audience on a journey through the five regions of Brazil, highlighting their cultural characteristics. The old Roxy cinema, known for its Art Deco style, will be restored to its former glory. The project, led by architects Sérgio Dias, Ana Lúcia Jucá and the renowned Jorge Astorga, aims to maintain the historical authenticity of the venue while integrating comfort and modern technology. Feel free to choose your package.

Elected one of the best places in the world in 2025 by TIME magazine, the Roxy Dinner Show is the new icon of Brazilian tourism. In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, it offers a sophisticated experience that elevates the city’s nightlife. Guests enjoy an international dinner of three stages accompanied by 1/2 bottle of sparkling, with Brazilian essence, where each dish celebrates the various regions of the country. The exclusive show “Aquele Abraço” takes the audience on a sensory journey through the rich traditions of Brazil, combining music, dance and culture in a unique artistic celebration. A unique immersion in the soul of Brazil, an unforgettable experience. Explore and live the experience!

Struggling to fit an authentic cultural experience into your Rio de Janeiro itinerary? Head to the Roxy Dinner Show for unforgettable night in the heart of Copacabana, perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Brazil’s vibrant culture without logistical stress. Set in the beautifully restored art deco Roxy Theater, watch “Aquele Abraço”—a dynamic performance blending live music, dance, and folklore from across the country. Choose from three flexible options: Ticket-only for independent explorers, a delicious Brazilian steakhouse dinner upgrade for food lovers, or add hotel pickup and drop-off for ultimate convenience.

Dance in your seat to Brazilian rhythms during this samba show in a historical theater. Sit back and watch the experts perform to infectious music on stage. Eat a meal of Brazilian and international cuisine at a traditional steakhouse before the show begins. Round-trip transportation from central Rio de Janeiro hotels is included.

Attend the Ginga Tropical Show, a dance and music that allows you to learn about Brazil's vibrant history and culture through its traditional music and dance. During this show, see talented performers dance the lambada, samba and bossa nova dressed in outrageous Carnival costumes. Hear folklore from around the diverse country, live drumming and the Brazilian martial art: capoeira.