Culture
Rivoli premieres La Valse by coreographer Raimund Hoghe
The performance "La Valse" by Raimund Hoghe debuts tonight at the Municipal Theatre of Porto - Rivoli. The show is set to begin at 9.30 pm where dance and music are intertwined. This opening marks the 25 years of the German artist's performances in Portugal.
Giant swan land in Porto for the Understage at Rivoli
The duo Giant Swan lands in Porto to take the stage at Rivoli, on 15 March. This is a joint production of Porto Municipal Theatre and Lovers & Lollypops. The British band will go on stage at Rivoli Theatre, on Friday, March 15th, to perform at 11pm, under the Understage Cycle.
National Theatre São João opens theatre and dance shows soon
The next four months of the National Theatre São João (TNSJ) include seven premieres, of which three dance shows and several other shows. The April/July season features performances by Renata Portas, Shantal Shivalingappa, Olga Roriz, Joana Providência, Luísa Costa Gomes and Inês Barahona.
Romantic tale in enchanted Sicily opens 11th edition of Italian Cinema Celebration in Porto
The opening preview of "Sicilian Ghost Story" directed by Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza kicks-off the Italian Cinema Celebration in Porto, which will take place at Rivoli and Trindade Cinema between 4 and 8 April.
Open House 2018 registration of volunteers
The 4th edition of the Open House will run from June 30 to July 1. The registration of volunteers are now open till April 13. Around 250 volunteers will be needed to help organise this great event. The Open House provides a journey of discovery for visitors regarding the collective cultural heritage of the three municipalities that are part of the Atlantic Front: Porto, Gaia and Matosinhos.
Porto hosts new media Internacional Festival
To dwell on the place of the body and intimacy at a digital era, as factors that seem to taint the human experience is the tagline of the Vivarium Festival, which will be held this weekend at the Maus Hábitos space.
DDD Festival is coming, that is why we are dancing in the streets
The DDD Festival - Days of the Dance, the largest contemporary dance festival in Portugal will run from April 26 to May 13. The festival extends this year to other cities of the Atlantic Front. Besides Porto it will take place in Gaia and Matosinhos.
Exhibit "27 Collages" retrieves the heritage of comic strips
From Uderzo and Hal Foster, to Jean "Moebius" Giraud and Hergé, all the greatest comic strip authors are recalled in the context of the exhibit "27 Collages", on display at the Palacete dos Viscondes de Balsemão (Carlos Alberto Square), as of March 17th.
DañsFabrik Festival in Brest Focus on Portugal featuring Porto Municipal Theatre
Prestigious International Dance Festival DañsFabrik - Festival de Brest, Focus on Portugal featuring Porto Municipal Theatre. Tiago Guedes, choreographer and director of Porto Municipal Theatre, is the guest honour and curator of Focus Portugal in the Festival.
Exhibit "Germinal" opens this evening at Porto Municipal Gallery
Porto Municipal Gallery opens the "Germinal" exhibition, later today, starting at 9.30 pm. This display is organised jointly with MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology. This event is access free and it marks the beginning of the season at Porto Municipal Gallery, as well as its renewed partnership with the EDP Foundation as its sole sponsor till 2020.