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Dec 05, 2025   |  Doors 11:00 pm       ← PAST EVENT     ADD TO CALENDAR

Favela Fridays: Baile Funk Party w/ Live Percussion

Tickets: $0-20 Online

Age 21+

NYC’s favorite Brazilian funk party, only at SOB’s! Baile funk DJ sets, live percussion, late night happy hour, caipirinha specials, & more. 

Honoring funk’s roots in the favelas of Rio, SOB’s brings the true spirit of Brazilian funk to NYC – the way only the city’s original Brazilian club can. 

Party to the full spectrum of funk – from Rio’s baile funk and MTG, to São Paulo mandelão, bruxaria, and submundo, to Northeast brega funk and automotivo, to the new-wave 150/170 funk sound, and beyond. 

Ft. the music of: Anitta · Ludmilla · Pabllo Vittar · Luísa Sonza · Pedro Sampaio · Dennis · MC Fioti · Kevin O Chris · Kevinho · MC Poze do Rodo · MC GW · MC Daniel · MC Ryan SP · MC IG · DJ Guuga · Lexa · and more!

???? SOUNDS BY: Daniel Costta (Boston-based Brazilian DJ )

???? PERCUSSION BY: Meia Noite (world-renowned percussionist for Sergio Mendes, Ricky Martin, Will.I.Am, Aretha Franklin, and Viva Bahia) 

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ENTRY: Free entry w/ RSVP from 11-11:30pm (free entry not guaranteed, subject to venue capacity). Arriving later? Purchase a ticket online for priority entry and arrive any time!

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ABOUT SOB’S: Sounds of Brazil (SOB’s) is NYC’s premier venue for Brazilian music. Opened in 1982, SOB’s is known as the first place to bring samba, bossa nova, funk, forró, and bossa nova to the New York City stage, with legends like Gilberto Gil, Astrud Gilberto, Ed Motta, Jorge Ben Jor, Djavan, and Marisa Monte among the venue’s earliest performers. 

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TABLES/BOTTLE SERVICE: Please contact manager@sobs.com or call 212-243-4940 ext 102. Tables are also available for purchase night-of.