Culture

"Every Brilliant Thing" takes to the stage in Porto

The Hard Club, in Porto, will host the performance "Every Brilliant Thing", based on the book by Duncan Macmillan, from 20 May until 27 May.

Tao Dance Theater: "what your eyes perceive is exactly what our hearts hope to express"

Tao Dance Theater features two performances at the Rivoli on 11 May, at 10pm, in the context of the DDD - Days of the Dance Festival. The Numerical Series build possible arrangements that open up to imagination, and intend to transcend the duality of abstract versus concrete thinking.

Porto is the best place to see Picasso's Art

The Palácio das Artes, in Porto, will display the "Vollard Suite" collection by Picasso, on 30 May. The Suite was acquired by the Spanish Foundation MAPFRE in 2008, and was never before exhibited in Portugal. The exhibit will be on show until 11 September.

French Cinema cycle at Campo Alegre

This is the day that "Plaire, aimer et courir vite" (2018), by Christophe Honoré (Sorry Angel) in English, premieres in Porto, at Campo Alegre, at 7.20pm. French writer and film Director Christophe Honoré was considered by the critic "the new heir of the Nouvelle Vague cinema".

First Photography Biennial of Porto from 16 May until 2 July

The First Photography Biennial of Porto takes place from 16 May to 2 July 2018 with 16 exhibitions, 11 curators, and 53 artists targeted at professionals, enthusiasts, students and general public.

The Electric Festival is back in July to the Pasteleira Park

After the successful debut in 2018, the Festival Eléctrico is back on the agenda of Porto cultural offer, on 26, 27 and 28 July. Check out the line-up.

What to see, listen and hear during the DDD week

The DDD Festival week kicks-off today. Porto. will let you in a summary of what you can expect and long for the coming days.

Upside-down art world with Banksy in Porto till 28 July

Banksy's work is in Porto in photographic form to lead audiences in the exploring of the Banksy phenomenon until 28 July.

Diverse, free and lively arts and entertainment at Miguel Bombarda today

Expect no less than joyful moments all around the arts district, namely three workshops, street animation, two exhibits, a concert, DJ sets, a photographic walk and the usual guided tours.

Prince Aga Khan visits Porto on 2 May

The Mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira hosts Prince Aga Khan at Porto City Hall, at 4pm, on 2 May.