the city has a great tradition of hosting some of latin america's most memorable performances, with some of the best venues in the country dotted across the city - one of the most extraordinary places in the city, to catch a live show, is the iconic copacabana beach.

 drenched in musical history, copacabana beach was the scene of the largest concert of all time, when, in 1994, rod stewart played in front of an estimated 3.5 million spectators, sprawled across the beach.