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Porto City Council will open a public tender to replace the essential name and founder of the project that revived the space as a cultural hub in 2021. Blanc is leaving in September for a new project.
The non-renewal of Francisco Frazão's tenure at the head of the Teatro do Bairro Alto, announced by him this week, has led to multiple reactions of regret and condemnation from the sector.
Loureiro combines the directorship of São Luiz with the TBA. Anabela Valente takes over at Aljube. The removals of Frazão and Rita Rato remain without justification. EGEAC states that the remaining directors will be reappointed.
The removal of Francisco Frazão from the Teatro do Bairro Alto must be read as part of a regressive movement that is also reaching Portugal. Opinion by Pedro Adão e Silva
I hold a degree and a specialisation in Cultural and Artistic Management, yet I still see something unthinkable in other sectors of society: culture entrusted to people who lack the training, competence or vision to manage it.
