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The Nos Primavera Sound 2019 line-up was announced today and it features "the most audacious festival programming ever", according to the organisation. The festival runs from 6 to 8 June in the City Park. The list of the headliners for the Nos Primavera Sound are Solange and Erykah Badu, J Balvin, Interpol, James Blake and Stereolab.

Lello Bookstore, renowned as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, has a full schedule of events today to celebrate its 113th anniversary. Entrance fees will be waived. Cinema, gifts, exhibits, round-tables and Fado await you on this anniversary day.

The pleasant street bustle and hustle in Porto Belo Market, in Carlos Alberto Square, is back this Saturday, 12 January. The market runs from 10 am till 6 pm and offers lounge music and a comfort area for you to rest and for the children to play.

There is no better way to end your week than by visiting the Crafts Market of Porto, at Parada Leitão Square, this Friday and Saturday, next to café Piolho and sided by the Rectory of the University of Porto.

The Carlos Alberto Theatre (TeCA) presents "À espera de Beckett ou Quaquaquaqua" by Jorge Louraço Figueira, who is inspired by Samuel Beckett Theatre genre, namely his play "Waiting for Godot", in which two characters, Vladimir (Didi) and Estragon (Gogo), wait for the arrival of someone named Godot who never arrives, and while waiting they engage in a variety of discussions and encounter three other characters.

Bolhão Temporary Market resumes showcooking events on the first Saturday of every month, starting on 5 January. The professional cook to make anyone's mouth water this month is Pedro Braga.

Following the long standing tradition of New Year's Concert in Vienna, Strauss, Nicolai and Schostakovich's masterworks will be heard at Coliseu Porto Ageas on 5 January, at 9.30 pm.

Bob Dylan, American singer-songwriter, author and artist, who was the first songwriter to receive the prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016, will deliver a unique performance in Porto on 1 May, at Coliseu Porto Ageas.

Ice rinks are still on for the last days of the festive season. Till 6 January, enjoy the fun of a trip to the rink with family and friends as the perfect way to get outside and exercise a bit.

Avenida dos Aliados in Porto mobilised a massive public turnout and set a new record of revellers who welcomed in 2019 at the Invicta. More than 200 thousand people gathered at Avenida dos Aliados to ring in the New Year and experience an unforgettable evening.