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Pianist Daniel Cunha gives an exclusive recital with works by Alfredo Napoleão
Pianist from Porto, Daniel Cunha will open the season at Casa da Música with a recital entirely made up of works by Alfredo Napoleão, composer and pianist born in the city of Porto (1852-1917).
Christmas came earlier for international students at Porto University
Over 250 international students at Porto University gathered Monday, 19 December at the Faculty of Law for an earlier Christmas celebration, in which the main attraction was the tasting of traditional festive cuisine from more than 25 different countries.
Exhibition at the arrival zone of Porto Airport features "Engenho", by Miguel Palma till 21 January 2018
The objet d'art by Miguel Palma that depicts a car is shown at the arrival zone of Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto, till 21 January 2018. This display is part of the partnership between Serralves Museum and Ana - Airports of Portugal, in the context of the planned presentation programme to display the Serralves Museum Collection in diverse locations as to bring individuals in contact with art and culture and thus making the Museum's collection accessible to the public beyond Museum...
Exibition on the Manueline Foral at the City Hall Foyer ends on 29 December
The end date of the exibition on the Manueline Foral, displayed at the City Hall foyer is two days away. Friday, 29 December is the last day to enjoy the exhibit themed "O FORAL DO PORTO. 1517-2017. MARCA DE UM REI, IMAGEM DE UMA CIDADE", in English it translates as "The Foral of Porto. 1517-2017. The Hallmark of a King, the Depiction of a City".
Christmas Programming in Porto full of entertainment and warmth
The celebration of this festive season kicked-off on 1 December, in the city of Porto, at Avenida dos Aliados, with lots of events and family programmes, full of light, spectacle and entertainment. See here the best moments of this celebration.
Porto is fully prepared to celebrate New Year's Eve with an epic weekend of events
Porto is fully prepared with loads of New Year's Eve concerts and events for the celebration marking the end of the old year and the beginning of the new.
Book "Eating à la Porto" is candidate to best food book in the world
The book on cuisine titled "À Moda do Porto", "Eating a la Porto" in the English language version, has won the national stage of The Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. The book is now competing with editions of other countries for "The Best in the World" Award.
Fitch Ratings commends the city of Porto for efficient management and increases Porto's risk rating to Investment Grade
Fitch Ratings marks up Porto's financial requirements in two levels. The city's good budgetary performance is one of the reasons why Porto is upgraded from "BB+" to "BBB". This rating puts Porto in the Investment Grade.
Collective exhibition features paintings, drawings, sculpture, photographs and signed pieces
Porto Oriental Gallery displays a collective exhibit till 17 February, featuring artists' work from the fields of painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and signed pieces, ranging from checkboxes, tiles, pins, toys, postcards and books.