Lena d’Água joins the lineup with a show in Santarém on February 14th and Marisa Liz adds a second show to this year’s edition, in Lagoa, on February 15th.
This edition’s lineup already features 11 artists celebrating love in 13 cities, from north to south of the country. So far, three of these cities, including Barreiro, Lagoa and Penafiel, are hosting the festival for the first time, in a special edition that marks a decade of music and emotion. The Time Out Studio in Lisbon is also new for the 2025 edition.
The Montepio Às Vezes o Amor Festival returns to celebrate a decade of music and love, with a special edition that promises to enchant audiences from north to south of Portugal. Between February 13th and 15th, 2025, more than 15 cities will host unique shows that highlight some of the biggest names in national music.
On the poster for this edition, so far, are names such as Santos & Pecadores, who starred in the unique show “The Love Songs of Santos & Pecadores”. This special reunion with the public continues the concept of “Love Songs”, created by the Festival in 2023, and which has already featured names such as Jorge Palma and Rui Veloso. This project celebrates the essence of the event, joining other artists already confirmed, such as João Pedro Pais, Lura, Nuno Ribeiro and Sara Cruz, who will make this edition truly memorable.
NEW CONFIRMATIONS
Lena d’Água | February 14 | Theatre of the Sá da Bandeira, Santarém
As part of the “Tropical Glaciar” tour, the album acclaimed as one of the “Best of 2024”, Lena d’Água takes the stage with the energy and emotion that define her career. The public will be able to hear the new songs from this work and relive classics that have crossed generations, in a show that reaffirms Lena as one of the greatest references in Portuguese music.
Marisa Liz | February 15 | Carlos do Carmo Auditorium, Lagoa
With the intimate show “Mensagens de Amor”, Marisa Liz promises to move the audience with new sounds for memorable songs such as “Foi Assim que Aconteceu”, “Guerra Nuclear” and “Garota”. Accompanied by Guilherme Salgueiro (keyboards and guitar) and Ricardo Danin (drums), Marisa revisits songs that won over the public and presents a new facet of her talent. With an exclusive setting and unique delivery, this night promises to be unforgettable.
ARTISTS ALREADY CONFIRMED
The 10th anniversary of the Montepio Às Vezes o Amor Festival would not be complete without a diverse program that pays homage to music and love. In addition to the news, the following have already been confirmed:
“The Love Songs of Santos & Pecadores”
February 14 | Porto Ageas Coliseum + February 15 | Sagres Small Field, Lisbon
After an 11-year hiatus, Santos & Pecadores return to the stage to celebrate more than three decades of career with timeless hits such as “Não voltai a ser fiel” and “Fala-me de amor”. This special concert, dedicated to the original concept of the Festival, promises a night full of Pop, Rock, Funk and lots of memories.
Jorge Palma | 13 & 14 February | Point C, Penafiel
João Pedro Pais | February 14 | Amarante Movie Theater
Lena d’Água | February 14 | Theatre of the Sá da Bandeira, Santarém
Lura | February 14 | Virginia Theater, Torres Novas
Marisa Liz | February 14 | Theater, Leiria
Noble | February 14 | Countryside Cultural Center, Valongo
Nuno Ribeiro | February 14 | Municipal Theatre of Vila do Conde
“Forever Marco” | February 14 | Theater Aveirense, Aveiro
Sara Cruz | February 14 | Time Out Studio, Lisbon
João Pedro Pais | February 15 | Municipal Auditorium, Peso da Régua
Marisa Liz | February 15 | Carlos do Carmo Auditorium, Lagoa
Raquel Tavares | February 15 | Augusto Cabrita Municipal Auditorium,
Over 10 years, the Montepio Às Vezes o Amor Festival has established itself as a cultural reference in Portugal, promoting unique encounters between artists and audiences in places that celebrate cultural decentralization. This edition is not just a party; is a tribute to the love of music, with a program that promises to move and surprise.
Tickets for all shows are now on sale at the usual locations.
New confirmations will be announced soon, promising more unique and unforgettable moments in other cities and regions of the country.
About the Festival
The Montepio Às Vezes o Amor Festival was created to celebrate love in all its forms, through shows that take place simultaneously throughout the country, in a diverse and excellent program. Over 10 years, the festival has established itself as a cultural reference, promoting unique encounters between artists and audiences.
Celebrating a decade of emotions, this edition reaffirms its relevance in the Portuguese music scene, presenting a varied program that pays homage to love and music, while reinforcing the commitment to cultural decentralization, with novelties such as the debut of Barreiro and Penafiel in the group of cities that receive the event.
The Montepio Às Vezes o Amor Festival is an initiative created by the agencies Produtores Associados and Locomotiva Azul and has had the support of Montepio Associação Mutualista as the naming sponsor since the first edition.
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