In Brazil, music isn't just for listening; it demands participation. It comes with an instruction manual built into the beat. From the nostalgic hits of 90s Bahia to the viral frenzy of today's TikTok funk, learning these moves is the quickest way to go from "gringo observer" to "party legend." To help you navigate this vibrant world, we’ve curated the essential dances you will encounter, complete with the video tutorials you need to practice in your OBO Casa living room.

Don't worry, we've got you covered. As long-time locals, we know that the city's culinary scene doesn't stop. We've compiled our trusted list of the best 24/7 and late-night spots near Ipanema and Copacabana, ensuring you can always find a delicious bite, no matter the time.