Latest news and stories about live music in Portugal for expats and residents.
All signs point to the new U2 tour, 'The Greatest Show on Earth', visiting Portugal in 2027. Lisbon is among the European cities that 'woke up' to billboards referencing the Irish band
The band U2 is reportedly planning to perform in Portugal again in 2027.
The Irish band kicked off their European tour in Lisbon with a setlist featuring new tracks and hits, proving that pessimism can also be comforting.
The singer will perform in Porto and Lisbon on October 24 and 25. She says she sees herself “from the outside” when she is in Portugal and wants to record an album with new songs by other songwriters.
Brazilian singer and songwriter Ava Rocha will be in Lisbon this month for a performance on October 23rd at Casa Capitão. Known for a career spanning music, cinema, visual arts, and performance, the artist will take the stage at Sótão at 9 PM. Born in Rio de Janeiro with Colombian roots, Ava has built a career defined by experimentation and the fusion of diverse Brazilian and Latin American influences. Her discography includes works such as 'Diurno' (2011), 'Ava Patrya Yndia Yracema' (2015), 'Trança' (2018), and her most recent album, 'Néktar' (2023). Tickets for the show are available for €12.98.
Viviane has just released a new album paying tribute to the Portuguese female singers who inspire her. It is titled 'Elas por Elas' and will be presented live this Tuesday at the Teatro da Trindade in Lisbon.
After selling out shows in Portugal this year, João Gomes, Mestrinho, and Jota.Pê have scheduled their return for 2027 with the Dominguinho project. The trio will perform on 21 February at the Super Bock Arena in Porto, followed by a show at Sagres Campo Pequeno in Lisbon on 27 February. The project, which blends Brazilian music references with a strong forró influence, has seen significant success both in Brazil and internationally, with their debut album accumulating over 50 million streams on Spotify shortly after its release.
The musician Steve Hackett is coming back to Portugal to perform two shows.
Until the end of October, “the traditions and customs of Glória do Ribatejo” intersect with “some of the most interesting projects developed in Portugal in recent years,” says the organization.
Ready for the concert marathon? From Ty Segall and Cat Power to Rádio Macau, Mac DeMarco and Marina Sena, we have gathered the songs of the artists who will be visiting Portugal until the end of the year.
The Brazilian band Exclusive Os Cabides will cross the Atlantic for the first time in September for a European tour that includes stops in Portugal. The group from Santa Catarina will perform three shows in the country: Lisbon on the 10th, Porto on the 18th, and Guimarães on the 19th, before continuing to Madrid, Spain, at the end of the month. Formed in Florianópolis, the band blends rock and Brazilian music influences, arriving in Portugal following a 2025 season with over 40 performances across Brazil. The tour coincides with the release of their latest EP, 'Feliz e triste ao mesmo tempo', and follows the success of their 2024 album 'Coisas Estranhas'.
The legendary band The Mission return to Portugal in 2027: find out ticket prices and when they go on sale
Ravyn Lenae performs at the Meo Kalorama festival, proving her artistry extends far beyond her viral TikTok fame.
The fourth night of the Vilar de Mouros Festival was marked by the return of Ben Harper. 25 years later, the American musician returned to the stage of the oldest festival on the Iberian Peninsula.
Rock was heard once again in Vilar de Mouros. The first night of the festival was marked by the irreverence of punk and electronic sounds.
The return to Portugal happens after the cancellation of a concert in June. The reasons for the suspension were “contradictory”. Despite this, the Portuguese capital will be the final stop of a European tour.
Brazilian actress and presenter Sara Galvão is launching 'Sara Vai Sessions' in Lisbon this Tuesday (4th), a project designed to give visibility to Brazilian artists residing in Portugal. The free event will take place from 6 pm to 10 pm on the rooftop of the La Paparrucha restaurant, featuring live music and networking opportunities for cultural professionals and the public. The initiative, an extension of Galvão's social media series, aims to build a permanent support network for artists building their careers abroad, with a diverse lineup ranging from jazz to forró.
After selling out the Coliseu dos Recreios in April, Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf has scheduled a new date with the Portuguese audience.
In this edition of the Sines World Music Festival, which runs until Sunday morning, there is Mádé Kuti, A Garota Não, Otto, and Vitorino, but above all, there is La Niña, an essential Neapolitan voice. It is this Thursday, at Sines Castle.
The American band Cock Robin, responsible for 80s hits such as 'The Promise You Made' or 'When Your Heart is Weak', returns to Portugal with the '85-89' tour for two concerts in 2027
The American band Mercury Rev will play two concerts in Portugal, in Lisbon and Porto, for the 25th anniversary of 'All Is Dream'
A comprehensive list of all musical performances and concerts confirmed to take place in Portugal throughout the year 2026.
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On the final day of the NOS Alive festival, Lorde captivated the audience with a sensual performance before Florence + The Machine transformed the Passeio Marítimo de Algés into a gothic, ritualistic experience. Florence Welch commanded the crowd, urging fans to put away their phones to fully experience the music, culminating in an emotional and cathartic set.
