Society

Porto helps rethink urban noise management in Brussels

Councillor responsible for the Environment of the Porto City Hall, Filipe Araújo, attended the conference "Noise in Europe" and called for a paradigm shift and rules capable of reversing the high noise levels caused by the heavy traffic on the roads.

Design work for "Cultura em Expansão" in the city of Porto is awarded in New York

Portuguese Designer Sérgio Alves, from Design Firm Atelier d'alves in Porto was awarded Silver in the events category for a work developed to Porto City Hall Project "Cultura em Expansão".

Four days of the DDD Festival - Days of the Dance (Dias da Dança)

The DDD Festival - Days of the Dance Festival, which begins this Thursday, 27 April, includes activities at different times and in various geographical areas within the municipalities of the Atlantic Front.

Bombarda Art District, in Porto opens doors

Miguel Bombarda Arts Quarter opens third cycle of Art exhibitions Saturday, April 29. All events start at 4:00 pm and the admission is free. Galleries open their doors simultaneously and showcase new exhibitions to the public.

ED Awards pre-conference Warm-up at Faculty of Fine Arts and ESAD

ED Awards warm-up events at faculty of Fine Arts in Porto and ESAD in Matosinhos to bring the Design Community together and provide up-to-date information on World Graphics Day.

It is time to raise the curtain at Rivoli: the National Ballet Company is back, 15 years after its last debut in Porto

On March 10, a photo reporter from Porto.pt was behind the scenes and captured this special homecoming, just moments before the presentation of iTMOi - In The Mind Of Igor, a performance choreographed by Akram Khan.

Dancing with words at Quintas de Leitura

The "Quintas de Leitura" cycle is included in the Festival DDD - Days of the dance Festival and features a special presentation at Campo Alegre Auditorium on 27 April, at 10 pm.

Sara Carbonero praises Porto's quality of Life

Sara Carbonero, Iker Casillas wife, in an interview for Portuguese magazine Caras, says she is glad she is living with her husband and children in the city of Porto.

National Reading Plan launched in Porto by the Prime Minister, who stated that reading equals freedom

The Prime Minister, António Costa, accompanied by Mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira, were in Almeida Garrett Municipal Library in the city of Porto, for the presentation of the National Reading Plan 2017-2027.

World Book Day at Lello Bookshop in Porto

"A book opens new horizons", affirmed the Minister of Culture, Luís Filipe de Castro Mendes, on the occasion of World Book Day celebration, 23 April at Lello Bookshop in Porto.