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Eight selected projects will lead the entrepreneurial potential in Porto
Two months ago, Porto City Hall has invited the community to present varied proposals through the ScaleUp project for further action in the context of the city's entrepreneurial ecosystem, having the potential to meet the dynamics of innovation and technology. Eight projects have been selected to lead the entrepreneurial potential in Porto.
Rivoli features Jarmusch titles Ghost Dog - The way of the Samurai and Paterson, 20 June
Two films by film writer and director Jim Jarmusch screened at auditorium IAC, Rivoli, June 20 - Ghost Dog, the way of the samurai at 6.30 pm and Paterson at 10 pm.
Concert at Rivoli to celebrate the foundation of the Porto Conservatory Symphonic Orchestra
The opening ceremony concert of Porto Conservatory Symphonic Orchestra that was held on 22 June 1948 will be recreated, almost 70 years later in the very same room, June 22, starting at 9.30 pm at Rivoli.
Porto fosters water innovation in September
Porto will be the European capital of water and innovation 2017 from 24 to 30 September, bringing together more than 1000 participants to find pragmatic and innovative solutions for water challenges.
Tourist tax in Porto enables affordable housing in the city centre of Porto
The creation of housing oriented opportunities for middle income households in the city centre is subject to active public policies. Thus, Porto City Hall is "acting accordingly", stated today Rui Moreira, Mayor of Porto. "The proceeds of the touristic tax will help deliver this policy."
Traditional dancing and concerts to celebrate the feast of São João this weekend in Porto
As is traditional, the feast of São João in Porto includes concerts and traditional dancing across the city, until June 25th. All concerts start at 10 pm and are open-access to the public.
Open House Porto showcases outstanding architecture in July, 1 and 2
"Open House Porto", which is scheduled for July 1 and 2, will showcase outstanding architecture that visitors will be able to explore and discover for free in Porto, Gaia and Matosinhos.
Folk dance groups give downtown Porto a vibrant life
Keeping with tradition of the festivities of São João, Saturday, 17 June, starting at 3 pm, there is a parade of folk dance groups through the streets of Porto to honour the patron of the city.
The 28th Ecsite Annual Conference is in full swing in Porto, Portugal from 15 to 17 June
Porto, one of the most vibrant cities in all of Europe, hosts the 28th Ecsite Annual Conference bringing together 1,000+ science engagement professionals, from Thursday to Saturday, at Centro de Congressos da Alfândega do Porto.
Nice and warm weather guarantee excellent outings in Porto
Different street markets enliven the streets of Porto these days. Set out on a discovery of this seven events that are free of charge.