Buenos Aires - Nightlife - Live Music

Guatemala y Malabia, Buenos Aires

IncanFeatherGang

South American-saturated beats and obligatory neon arrives, again, this time in Palermo Soho. In addition to paint-soaked affairs with DJs from around the continent, expect IncanFeatherGang happeni... read more

Juana Manso 305, Buenos Aires
4139-7497

Acqua

Suitably cheesy Puerto Madero resto - club with live show and dinner served on the early side for those a) unsure if they´ll make it past the ropes later on or b) people who are hanging out i... read more

445 Martha Salotti, Buenos Aires 1107
4010-9100

Faena Hotel+Universe

High concept Phillipe Starck-designed rager in historic grain silo sits super pretty on the waterfront. Fashionista owner Alan sports all white, all the time and draws bold names like fruit flies. ... read more

Bulnes 331, Buenos Aires 1176

Bar de Roberto

Super old, snug, classic corner Tango bar full of University of Buenos Aires sociology types and their ilk, plus the occasional tourist deviating from the Palermo scene. It's tight, tables are cram... read more

Sarmiento 3131, Buenos Aires 1196
48643200

Ciudad Cultural Konex

Enormous former factory converted to cultural hotbed, performance space, gallery and concert venue. Monday evenings draw fashionable hippies and Scandinavian hostel rats by the busload for Bomba de... read more

Av. Niceto Vega 5510, Buenos Aires 1414
4779-9396

Niceto Club

Huge, fun, alterna-club gets big name DJs and puts on racucous, infamous, flamboyant straight/gaytastic Club 69 party, which still rages with alterna-freakniks and homo-hopping madness. "Unstable" ... read more

Baez 252, Buenos Aires 1426
4776-3905

Soul Cafe and Super Soul

Las Cañitas pioneer Zorrito Von Quintiero still rocks the hood out on occasion, though he's moved on to his other superb, more mature resto Bruni most of the time. Soul and its adjancent lil... read more

Luis Maria Drago 236, Buenos Aires 1414
4858-0610

Casa Brandon

Chill gay bar and cultural center for flicks, readings, drinks, etc. Super casual with mismatched chairs, oddball whimsical decorations like giant phones and polished checkered floors...like someon... read more

Av. Cordoba 6237, Buenos Aires
4555-4199

La Castorera

Quasi cultural center for the Paraguayan brick week tokin', tetra bric-swillin' neo-hippie crew. Belgrano School Art fanooks, stencil jockeys, and a few stray rasta-chetos rockin' out to up-and-com... read more

Humberto Primo 2758, Buenos Aires
4308-6253

Arcoyra

Two sparse floors of fun in a sprawling converted galpon in a dead part of town - plus more cultural fare than you can shake a hand-whittled stick at. Readings, theater, bands and exhibits in the e... read more

Guatemala 4328, Buenos Aires
4831-8918

Virasoro Bar

Palermo bar/lounge more interested in its extensive film classes than a sizable selection of booze, loose women. Go-to spot for budding intellectuals looking for microbrews, jazz. Film screenings r... read more

San Martin 678, Buenos Aires
4312-5605

Ultra

Hodgepodge of events, mostly musically inclined. Occasional book fairs and art shows, but predominately obscure local bands and ambitious DJ nights. Where to see the latest aspiring college cumbia-... read more

Loyola 788, Buenos Aires
4771-7113

Jamming

How did a group of stoners actually execute such an elaborate, multi-level joint? Selassie bless em for it! Bottom floor has a slick little yellowish bar and lots of table clustered together, top f... read more

Sarmiento 1272, Buenos Aires
5252-3005

Salon Real

Recently-opened salon in historic downtown building that occasionally takes a break from stuffy evenings to bring the kids raucous parties and live concerts. New staple venue for the city's finest ... read more

Aldofo Alsina 921, Buenos Aires

Sick Club

Weekends-only club and event space packed with bright-eyed young Argentines who show up in droves for roving parties like Fuck le Fashion, Fiesta Oliver, and Fiesta Avannt. Expect excessively time-... read more