Culture

DJ Dayo releases "Good Love" song in tribute to his hometown Porto

The successful DJ and producer of Porto, Dayo pays a tribute to the city where he was born and raised, and he made a video to prove it! "Good Love" is the telling title of the single and the video was shot during the most critical period of the Covid-19 pandemic. It is about fighting back and resilience.

What can one do in the evening this summer?

The entire July offers poetry, music, dance and debates to the MHNC-UP's yard, from Tuesday to Saturday, starting at 9.30pm. Entrance is free (by the Jardim da Cordoaria).

Municipal Audio Room opens in September with a careful selection of 35 thousand vinyl records

If you are into listening and appreciating music, know that the Municipal Vinyl Audio Room of Porto City Hall (Fonoteca Municipal de Vinil da Câmara do Porto) is set to open to the public and the inauguration is scheduled for the end of September, along with the start of the upcoming cultural season in town.

National Theatre São João delivers star performances to express thanks to the workers on the frontline against Covid-19

The National Theatre of São João (TNSJ) prepared a programme to thank the work carried out by health workers and Civil Protection personnel. Performances from 2nd to 4th July; Thursday and Friday at 9pm and on Saturday at 7pm.

Enjoy workshops, concerts and documentaries at Bombarda Arts Quarter

The most artistic of all quarters in Porto, Bombarda invites to concerts, workshops and documentaries, starting at 4pm and extending till 8pm, complying with all health measures in place.

Serralves hosts a new edition of "Jazz in the Park"

July is just around the corner, and with it the new edition of "Jazz in the Park", on 4th, 11th and 18th July, at the Tennis Court of the Serralves Park. This year's edition brings three concerts and a programme "entirely delivered by Portuguese musicians".

The Casa Comum of the UP reopens with two exhibitions and a piano recital

The Casa Comum of the University of Porto reopens today, 22nd June, after being closed for over three months, under the lockdown to stop the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Starting at 6pm, the casa Comum inaugurates two exhibitions and offers a piano concert, at 6.30pm. Entrance is free, but previous appointment is mandatory, subject to room capacity under the pandemic preventive measures issued by the DGS.

NOS Primavera Sound 2021 poster includes Gorillaz and Tame Impala. Full festival ticket available as of 18th June

NOS Primavera Sound is set to happen on 10th, 11th and 12th June, at the City Park of Porto. Gorillaz and Tame Impala make it to the 2021 poster. Check all the NOS Primavera Sound headliners.

Cartoon art showcases Saramago in Porto

The virtual Porto Cartoon exhibition, featuring circa 40 caricatures of José Saramago is on display at the Art and Spot Gallery, in Porto, at Alameda Shop & Spot, during the month of June.

Take the virtual guided tour and learn about the "magic box" of Theatre

The National Theatre São João (TNSJ) invites for virtual guided tours, till 31st July. This is a remarkable opportunity to learn about the theatre from the perspective of reputed personalities of the theatrical sector, namely António Durães, Emília Silvestre, Nuno Carinhas, Francisca Carneiro Fernandes and Eduardo Paz Barroso, or even the architects Luís Soares Carneiro and João Carreira.