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The Porto Conservatory of Music Artistic School is the best public school in the country. Students feel motivated.
Yagódy, founded in Lviv in 2016 by Zoryana Dybovska, sing in fantastic four-part harmony. “So Much Sky — Yet We Long For More” does not limit itself to freezing in the past “the songs our grandmothers used to sing”; it sets them free and lets them live unconstrained in the present.
Considering that these choirs are also a reflection of peaceful demonstrations, a young person condemned the violence and highlighted that 'music is a great tool' for protesting.
At 70 years of age and with a 50-year career, João Gil has chosen 25 of the more than 400 songs he has composed and, between new tracks and re-recordings, has recorded a double album where he shows himself in his entirety.
The jewellery brand Portugal Jewels has released a new collection titled “Maré” in collaboration with singer Bárbara Bandeira.
The director of the Matosinhos Municipal Theatre, José Nunes, joined forces with Brazilian musician Luca Argel to produce the show “Global Oblivion”, a work that warns against prejudice, xenophobia and populism, which premieres on November 6.
The festival returns to the City Park in June 2027.
Music has become one more way to amplify the demands of those calling for answers and decent living conditions.
On Posto Emissor, David Ferreira, one of the most important record producers in Portuguese music, recalled an episode that reflected the rebellion of a childhood spent in the 60s in a home where music held a significant presence. However, his father, the poet David Mourão-Ferreira—whom Amália sang—did not support the 'protest action'
Joana Alegre debuts a new song with BLITZ: it is called ‘Oco’ and follows ‘Na Minha Concha’, the lead single from her new album, “Néctar”, which is scheduled for release in early 2027. Listen to it and watch the music video.
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Classics of protest music, written by José Mário Branco, José Afonso or Sérgio Godinho, as well as more contemporary songs, have been heard at the housing rights protests in Portugal. BLITZ has put together a playlist featuring songs sung by Tim, Ana Moura, Dino d'Santiago and Capicua.
Thursday has arrived, which means it's time for the DN Brasil cultural agenda for Lisbon and its surroundings. With the tension of the second round behind us, the weekend in the Portuguese capital is set for cinema, music, and good food. Highlights this week include the premiere of “Nosso Segredo”, the first feature film directed by Grace Passô; Alceu Valença celebrating his 80th birthday with his “80 Girassóis” tour; the Portuguese debut of singer Rô Rosa; and the final days of Oktoberfest at the Delirium Café and Gulden Draak breweries.
Fontaines D.C., FKA Twigs, The Chemical Brothers, Hayley Williams, Kim Petras, and Metronomy are among the 55 bands and artists that make up the line-up for the Primavera Sound Porto festival, which returns to Parque da Cidade in June 2027.
The festival returns to Parque da Cidade in Porto between June 10 and 13 with 55 artists. Four-day passes cost 190 euros.
The band U2 is scheduled to perform a concert in Portugal in May 2027.
The Chemical Brothers, Beabadoobee, Julien Baker and Wilco are also part of the line-up, which was announced in full this Thursday.
U2 are officially returning to Portugal, with the Irish rock giants confirmed to perform at Lisbon’s Estádio da Luz on May 27, 2027. The announcement came this Thursday, October 29, The post It’s official: U2 return to Portugal in 2027 appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The The Greatest Show On Earth world tour kicks off in Mexico in February, visits Lisbon on 27 May, and concludes in Ireland. The last time U2 performed in Portugal was in September 2018.
The Irish band U2 will return to Lisbon next May for a concert at the Estádio da Luz, the show's promoter announced this Thursday.
The line-up for next year's edition of the Primavera Sound Porto festival, taking place in June 2027, has already been announced
The band U2 is scheduled to return to Portugal in 2027, with the possibility of an additional show being added to their performance at the Estádio da Luz.
There will be a pre-sale on November 5, from 10 am to 10 pm, on the Live Nation Portugal website. The new album has a Portuguese title (Carnaval de Luz) and is released on November 13.
The Irish band U2 will return to Lisbon next May for a concert at Estádio da Luz, the show's promoter announced this Thursday, October 29. The concert, part of the 'The Greatest Show on Earth' world tour, is scheduled for May 27, according to Live Nation Portugal. The British band Wolf Alice will be the opening act. Tickets, the prices of which have not been disclosed, will go on sale from 10:00 on November 6 on the promoter's website. A pre-sale period will be held on November 5 from 10:00 to 22:00, also on the promoter's website. The band is set to release their first album of new material in nine years, titled 'Carnaval de Luz', in November.
The band U2 has confirmed they will hold a concert in Portugal during the following year.
The race for tickets begins at the start of November
The band U2 will perform in Lisbon on 27 May 2027 at the Estádio da Luz.
The band U2 has confirmed their return for a tour in Portugal scheduled for 2027.
The Irish band announced the European leg of 'The Greatest Show On Earth' tour this Thursday. Lisbon is on the route.
The Irish band announced this Thursday the European leg of the “The Greatest Show On Earth” tour. Lisbon is on the itinerary
