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Rivoli Grand Auditorium MO will play host to Performance "Dança Doente" by Brazilian choreographer, Marcelo Evelin. The reputed dance and company Demolition Incorporada feature a performance that contextualizes Hijikata Tatsumi's dance, butoh's master, a dance of Japanese origin and presented as a reaction to western contemporary dance of the time together with Brazilian rhythms.

Researchers from one of the main investigation centres in Porto, the Cintesis - Health Services and Technologies Research centre are part of the European team involved in the task of developing ActiveAdvice.

The third edition of creativity Grant "Isabel Alves Costa" is updated to be awarded every two years. The International Puppet Festival in Porto (FIMP), the "Comédias do Minho" (CdM) and Porto Municipal Theatre are organising the third edition of creativity Grant "Isabel Alves Costa".

More than 1500 children enjoyed the Aquaporto Festival, promoted by municipal company Águas do Porto. This is the 4th Edition of this water festival, which kicked-off at 10 am, next to the Water pavilion, in the City Park and will run till 30 September. Participation is free.

The quality of the architecture that is developed in the city of Porto is recognised, once more: an office of young architects from Porto has won the international tender "Aviapolis Urban Blocks", organised by the city of Vantaa, near Helsinki. The bid to create a new urban area was developed jointly with a Swedish office.

The winners of the Splash Innovation Stage, a startups competition under the EIP Water Conference, were announced this afternoon. inanoE, headquartered in Porto, received two awards: the third prize of the competition and also the InnoEnergy, award given to the solution with the potential for better energy efficiency.

Several debut shows, big names in the Puppet Shapes industry and the enhancement of Isabel Alves Costa Grant are the highlights of the International Puppet Festival in the city of Porto.

The European Researchers' Night is back to celebrate science, with the aim of bringing researchers and the general public closer together, highlighting the impact thereof on their day-to-day lives. This is the perfect opportunity for young people to envision a professional career in the scientific domain.

Music, science, art, and gastronomy are just a few areas covered by the Aquaporto 2017 edition to be held in the City Park on 29 and 30 September. This year, the Water Festival is spotlighted as the closing event for Porto Water Innovation Week, which is running in the city and gathers over 60 countries that debate both science and business sectors.

Known as the "millenials' company" or "Air France's little sister", Joon already has booked flights: from 1 December, the newest low-cost airliner starts linking Porto and Paris. In fact, Portugal is the only country with two routes from the new Air France-KLM company, Lisbon and Porto.