Start the week with forró at Pirata Bar on Monday
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Pirata Bar, on Rua dos Tabajaras in Praia de Iracema, runs its big forró night on Mondays, with a short dance lesson, a quadrilha troupe and the house band. The party starts in the evening and runs late. Buy tickets on the bar's website or at the box office, and reserve a table early if you want a seat. Forró also runs on Fridays, so confirm the night before you go.
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Start the week with forró at Pirata Bar on MondayPirata Bar, Rua dos Tabajaras 325, Praia de Iracema
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