{"id":14163,"date":"2026-09-21T23:22:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T02:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/?p=14163"},"modified":"2026-10-01T11:28:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:28:25","slug":"candlelight-mpb-in-rio-2026-tickets-setlist-and-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/candlelight-mpb-in-rio-2026-tickets-setlist-and-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Candlelight MPB in Rio 2026: tickets, setlist and guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Updated on September 21, 2026.<\/strong> The <strong>Candlelight: The Best of MPB<\/strong> comes to the Museum of Tomorrow on <strong>October 24, 2026, at 6 p.m.<\/strong>, with another performance in December and a program featuring songs by Jorge Ben, Caetano Veloso, Djavan, Elis Regina, Tom Jobim, Gal Costa and Tribalistas.<\/p>\n<p>This guide brings together <strong>dates, the program, tickets, entry rules, how to get there, safety tips, things to do nearby and where to stay<\/strong> so you can plan your experience without having to rely on several different pages.<\/p>\n<nav class=\"vl-guia-navegacao\" aria-label=\"Navigation guide\" style=\"padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid #ddd;border-radius:12px;margin:24px 0;background:#fff;\">\n  <strong>Navigation guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin:12px 0 0 20px;\">\n<li><a href=\"#resumo\">Quick overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#vale-a-pena\">Is it worth it?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#datas\">Dates and times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#repertorio\">Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ingressos\">Tickets and zones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#como-chegar\">How to get there<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#seguranca\">Safety tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#dicas\">Practical tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#perto\">Things to do nearby<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#onde-ficar\">Where to stay + map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#fontes\">Sources and updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<h2 id=\"resumo\">Candlelight: The Best of MPB: quick overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Candlelight: The Best of MPB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Upcoming dates<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>October 24, 2026, at 6 p.m., and December 12, 2026, at 8 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Museum of Tomorrow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Pra\u00e7a Mau\u00e1, 1 \u2014 Centro, Rio de Janeiro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>60 minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Age requirement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Ages 8 and up; guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Accessibility<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Zone B is accessible, according to Fever<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Seating<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>First come, first served within the purchased zone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Reference price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>starting at R$ 36,00 in the feed consulted; confirm the current price on Fever<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fever.pxf.io\/c\/6151449\/1928078\/16345?prodsku=651376&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffeverup.com%2Fm%2F651376&#038;intsrc=CATF_15532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><strong>\u2192 See tickets and availability on Fever<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Affiliate link. Viagens e Lugares may receive a commission from purchases, at no additional cost to you.<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"vale-a-pena\">Is Candlelight: The Best of MPB worth attending?<\/h2>\n<p>It is one of the most distinctly Brazilian programs in the Candlelight series and could be a great choice for anyone looking to combine music, architecture and an itinerary around the port district. The 6 p.m. performance also makes it easy to have dinner afterward at Pra\u00e7a Mau\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One thing to keep in mind:<\/strong> Fever states that entry is not permitted after the performance begins. The doors open 30 minutes before the show. Since seating is first come, first served within each zone, arriving early also gives you more choice of seats.<\/p>\n<p>It is a <strong>tribute concert<\/strong>; the artists being honored are not participating in, affiliated with or endorsing the event.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:26px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/applications-media.feverup.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,w_1100\/fever2\/plan\/photo\/89d8d79a-0a25-11f0-bbae-0a233031e956.jpg\" alt=\"Candlelight: The Best of MPB at the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Candlelight: The Best of MPB. Photo: Fever \/ press materials.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"datas\">Dates and times<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>October 24, 2026 \u2014 6 p.m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>December 12, 2026 \u2014 8 p.m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As dates, times, zones and availability may change, check everything in the <a href=\"https:\/\/fever.pxf.io\/c\/6151449\/1928078\/16345?prodsku=651376&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffeverup.com%2Fm%2F651376&#038;intsrc=CATF_15532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\">Fever selector<\/a> before you leave.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"repertorio\">Expected program<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mas, Que Nada! \u2014 Jorge Ben<\/li>\n<li>Sozinho \u2014 Caetano Veloso<\/li>\n<li>Oceano \u2014 Djavan<\/li>\n<li>O Descobridor dos Sete Mares \u2014 Tim Maia<\/li>\n<li>Como Nossos Pais \u2014 Elis Regina<\/li>\n<li>Onde Anda Voc\u00ea \u2014 Toquinho<\/li>\n<li>Garota de Ipanema \u2014 Tom Jobim<\/li>\n<li>As Can\u00e7\u00f5es Que Voc\u00ea Fez Pra Mim \u2014 Maria Beth\u00e2nia<\/li>\n<li>Detalhes \u2014 Roberto Carlos<\/li>\n<li>For\u00e7a Estranha \u2014 Gal Costa<\/li>\n<li>Velha Inf\u00e2ncia \u2014 Tribalistas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The program may change. Fever announces a performance by the <strong>Quarteto de Cordas Ornamentus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ingressos\">Tickets: zones, categories and arrival<\/h2>\n<p>Fever organizes the audience by zones. You choose your zone when purchasing your ticket, but seats within it are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.<\/p>\n<p>The feed consulted listed a starting price of R$ 36,00. The doors open 30 minutes before the show.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Social Admission<\/strong>, when available, includes a donation of R$ 10 to Instituto Hatus and can be purchased without specific documentation, according to Fever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fever.pxf.io\/c\/6151449\/1928078\/16345?prodsku=651376&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffeverup.com%2Fm%2F651376&#038;intsrc=CATF_15532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><strong>\u2192 Buy tickets on Fever<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"como-chegar\">How to get to the Museum of Tomorrow<\/h2>\n<p>The Museum of Tomorrow is located at <strong>Pra\u00e7a Mau\u00e1, 1<\/strong>, in Centro. For those using public transportation, the most convenient option is usually the <strong>VLT<\/strong>, getting off at <strong>Parada dos Museus<\/strong>, about 200 meters from the entrance.<\/p>\n<h3>VLT<\/h3>\n<p>Take Line 1 and get off at Parada dos Museus. This is the option that leaves you closest to the venue.<\/p>\n<h3>Subway<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Uruguaiana<\/strong> station is the reference point indicated by the Museum of Tomorrow itself. From there, you can walk or combine the route with the VLT.<\/p>\n<h3>Car<\/h3>\n<p>The Museum of Tomorrow <strong>does not have its own parking lot<\/strong>. There are private parking lots nearby, but for a timed performance, public transportation reduces the risk of being late.<\/p>\n<p>See our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/how-to-use-public-transportation-in-rio-de-janeiro-safely-subway-bus-and-apps-in-2026\/?p=5219\">public transportation in Rio de Janeiro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"seguranca\">Safety tips<\/h2>\n<p>Pra\u00e7a Mau\u00e1 is an important tourist and cultural area, but things change when the crowds thin out at night. The main thing is to <strong>avoid improvising your journey home<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Decide in advance whether you will return by VLT, taxi or ride-hailing app.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid standing on the sidewalk with your phone out.<\/li>\n<li>If you order a ride through an app, wait in a busy area and check the license plate and driver.<\/li>\n<li>If you are unfamiliar with Centro at night, choose a short, direct route.<\/li>\n<li>If you are traveling in a group, agree on a meeting point for when you leave.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also read our <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/safety-in-rio-de-janeiro-complete-guide-for-tourists\/?p=7721\">Rio de Janeiro safety guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"dicas\">Practical tips<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Tip<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Arrive early<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Entry is not permitted after the performance begins, and seats are not numbered within the zone.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Open your ticket before leaving<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>This saves you from having to search for an email or open the app at the door.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Plan your journey home<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Especially for performances that end at night.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bring a light jacket<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Enclosed spaces can have strong air conditioning.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Check accessibility<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>If you have specific needs, confirm the conditions before purchasing.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"perto\">Things to do nearby<\/h2>\n<h3>Museum of Art of Rio (MAR)<\/h3>\n<p>It is located right on Pra\u00e7a Mau\u00e1 and works well with late-afternoon performances. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/rio-art-museum\/?p=49\">MAR guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Edif\u00edcio Touring<\/h3>\n<p>A convenient option for eating before or after the show without leaving the area. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/edificio-touring-rio-de-janeiro-new-gastronomic-hub\/?p=6038\">Touring guide<\/a> and our survey of <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/%f0%9f%94%8e-how-much-does-it-cost-to-eat-at-edificio-touring-real-experience-prices-and-tips-2026\/?p=6113\">prices and restaurants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Olympic Boulevard<\/h3>\n<p>If you arrive early, it is worth walking around the port district. To expand your itinerary, see <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/what-to-do-in-rio-de-janeiro-complete-guide-with-itineraries-beaches-museums-and-experiences\/?p=7668\">things to do in Rio de Janeiro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"onde-ficar\">Where to stay<\/h2>\n<p>For a trip to Rio, do not choose your accommodation solely based on its proximity to Pra\u00e7a Mau\u00e1. Centro, Flamengo, Botafogo and Copacabana may work better depending on the rest of your itinerary.<\/p>\n<p>Compare the options in our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/where-to-stay-in-rio-de-janeiro\/?p=5683\">where to stay in Rio de Janeiro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Map of hotels near the Museum of Tomorrow<\/h3>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/embed\/gm?aid=viagenselugares&#038;address=Pra%C3%A7a%20Mau%C3%A1%201%2C%20Rio%20de%20Janeiro%2C%20RJ%2C%20Brasil\" width=\"100%\" height=\"428\" style=\"border:0;\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Map of hotels near the Museum of Tomorrow\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><small>The Stay22 map contains affiliate links. Viagens e Lugares may receive a commission from bookings, at no additional cost to you.<\/small><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>How long does it last?<\/h3>\n<p>About <strong>60 minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I arrive late?<\/h3>\n<p>No. Fever states that entry is not permitted after the performance begins.<\/p>\n<h3>Are seats assigned?<\/h3>\n<p>The zone is chosen when purchasing the ticket; within it, seating is first come, first served.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the minimum age?<\/h3>\n<p>Ages 8 and up; guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.<\/p>\n<h3>Where can I buy tickets?<\/h3>\n<p>Through Fever. <a href=\"https:\/\/fever.pxf.io\/c\/6151449\/1928078\/16345?prodsku=651376&#038;u=https%3A%2F%2Ffeverup.com%2Fm%2F651376&#038;intsrc=CATF_15532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\">See current availability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>More events in Rio<\/h2>\n<p>You may also like <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/what-to-do-in-rio-this-week\/?p=11058\">things to do in Rio this week<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/viagenselugaress.com\/en\/rio-de-janeiro-events-2026\/?p=11063\">Rio de Janeiro events calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"fontes\">Sources and latest update<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Last editorial check: September 21, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feverup.com\/m\/651376\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fever \u2014 official event page<\/a>: dates, duration, program, rules, age requirement and accessibility.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/museudoamanha.org.br\/visite\/como-chegar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Museum of Tomorrow \u2014 How to get there<\/a>: VLT, subway and parking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><small>The images in this article were made available in the Fever affiliate program feed. 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