The weekend is here. Find out what you can see in Lisbon and Porto
Come and discover what cultural tassels can enjoy these days that, unlike the week that is ending, will be hot.
This weekend brings rising temperatures and sunshine, lots of sunshine. The best thing is to enjoy the good weather and leave the house these days May 10, 11 and 12.
Is that for Lisbon and Porto there are cultural offerings friends of the wallet to take advantage of?
The return of the Out Jazz this month already serves as a good motto for what comes next, but there is much more to see and discover, without Censorship… and even music without musical instruments.
It is best, when setting the weekend agenda, to look at our suggestions for these days. Well, look.
Lisbon
Out Jazz is back
The Out Jazz is already one of the most ‘hip’ traditions in Lisbon. Outdoor music and a good time with friends at the end of Sunday. The recipe is foolproof and to take weekly. This Sunday, May 12, begins the 2019 edition of the festival. Trance Trio and João Tenreiro do the honors of this opening weekend. In the month of May, Out Jazz takes place in the Garden of the Tower of Belém.
‘Lisboa é Delas’
In May, in Lisbon, every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday are the Feminist Festival. The agenda is varied and deserves attention. Among the events, there is, for example, a Roller Derby match. But from music to the arts, through society and politics, there is much to hear and discover. Click here to see the events you can expect.
Calouste: a life, not an exhibition
From the sciences to the arts, the Gulbenkian Foundation has long left us a legacy. Behind the Foundation is a man and a prominent name, Calouste Gulbenkian. In ‘Calouste: a life, not an exhibition’, we find a journey through the history of who Calouste was and what he left for the next generations. To see in Lisbon, in the ‘house’ that received its name, until the end of the year. The entrance, this, is free.
Saturday is (Re) Censured Day
This Saturday is a day of tribute to the historical Censured in the Fnac Vasco da Gama. The agenda has two events: at 4 pm the book presentation is scheduled. Already at 9 pm, it’s time to listen to ReCessurados showcase. To not lose.
In the Shade of the Tile
The gallery Ratton, in Rua da Academia de Ciencias, has a showcase of the works in the tile of Lourdes de Castro, an artist who has already counted on his works in the most diverse spaces and that until May 31 counts with works in tile their patents. Enjoy!
Rossio is Ana Jotta’s
From Porto, more concretely from Serralves, arrives ‘Joana’, a project by the Portuguese Ana Jotta. The set of pieces found a new house for the coming times. The works are hung on the roof of the first floor of the Rossio Station, waiting for your visit. Patent until June 20.
Porto
Jazz Images
The Fnac de Santa Catarina, in the heart of Invicta, has an exhibition of photographs by Jean-Pierre Leloir, the photographer who has reserved his place among the biggest names in jazz. To find out until June 3. Learn more here.
Sérgio Mirra presents himself
Fnac maintains its good tradition of giving us showcases, that is, shorter shows and in an intimate atmosphere. It is always a good opportunity to (re) discover artists. This Friday, at 10 pm, there is Sergio Mirra to listen, which brings in the luggage ‘Rasgueando‘.
Dominguinhos at MAR Shopping
On Sundays in the morning, it’s time for Dominguinhos at MAR Shopping, in Matosinhos, with workshops created to think about the little one. This Sunday, May 12, the youngest again have a program for them. It is free but registration is required. Learn more by clicking here.
There is music (acapella) in Bom Sucesso Market
The Bom Sucesso Market has counted on musical animation for the most varied tastes. This Saturday, May 11, from 10:00 p.m., will be no exception. This week’s proposal goes through the music of PopUp – Portable Voices that, a capella, show what they come. Learn more details here.
The Douro on display
The exhibition ‘Douro [DWR] 3 solos between heaven and earth’ is evident in the Pasteleira Reservoir until April 20. It is an exhibition on the Douro region, in all its territory from the border with Spain to the sea. The entrance is free. To see until August 31. More details here.
Portobello … Porto Belo
Every Saturday, the historic and world-famous London market of Portobello has a version to think about ‘relax’ at Invicta. Here is Porto Bello, which has several benches. The purchases will have to be paid with the effort of the wallet, the ride not for that.
Where Carlos Alberto Square
When Every Saturday, between 10 am and 7 pm
There is a market in Praça de Parada Piglet
On Fridays and Saturdays, the ‘tradition’ commands that the Praça de Parada Leitão, in the center of the city Invicta, is a market place. Enjoy the ride!