Culture
Porto Book Fair starts with Manuel António Pina being highlighted this Friday
The 10th edition of the Feira do Livro do Porto is back to the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal until the 10th of September.
In Foz an old tradition parades hoping to become heritage and throw all ‘evils’ overboard
On Sunday, the Cortejo do Traje de Papel starts in Cantareira, going towards the beach for the sea bath that, according to some, is worth as seven.
Electricity transforming posts gain new colours and shapes
Three new EDP’s transformation posts were subject to a maintenance undergone by artists from the Porto’s Urban Art Programme.
Pipe organs from the churches of Porto are up for the title of World Cultural Heritage
Porto City Hall will move forward, joined by UNESCO, with an application for World Culture Heritage to the pipe organs of the churches of the city. They are a set of instruments, spread among many temples, of great complexity and with an impressive artistic and constructive beauty.
Porto Pianofest will return in August with some news
Stars of American Ballet, Zsolt Bognar, and Lara Downes, considered the “Classical Woman of the Year” in 2022 by Performance Today, are some of the names that are booked for the concerts and dynamics of the 8th edition of the Porto Pianofest, which will take place from the 1st to the 9th of August.
During summer in Porto, jazz can be heard in the gardens under the moonlight
Between the 13th and 16th of July, the 11th edition of Porta-Jazz ao Relento takes place at Gardens of Palácio de Cristal. The entrance is free.
Teatro Municipal do Porto invites the city for a new season of dialogue with the world
Rivoli and Campo Alegre will host new shows by Dimitris Papaioannou, Milo Rau, and Victor Hugo Pontes, in a total of 11 world premieres and six national premieres.
Bombarda inaugurates artworks in the galleries and recalls Paula Rego in the streets
Between 4pm and 8pm this Saturday, July 1st, Miguel Bombarda’s block receives the fourth cycle of Simultaneous Inaugurations in 2023.
Joan Miró and Alexander Calder exhibited together in Serralves Foundation
Exhibitions available until 2024.
The city presents itself as a market of tradition, innovation, and sustainability at Primavera Sound Porto
Considered by many to be the best in the country, Primavera Sound Porto will once again fill the Porto City Park with music and animation, from June 7 to 10.