When we got to the karaoke bar, the place was completely packed. Levy gave us our names at the door and a friendly young man, who worked there, led us to a table near the stage that was reserved for us, calling a waiter in turn.

We sat down and ordered our drinks. There was a couple on the stage singing “Pintura Intima” by Kid Abelha very off-key, but everyone at the bar was singing and encouraging them to keep going. It was a very relaxed atmosphere, with incredible energy and everyone was lau