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What brings Daniel Goleman to the QSP Summit? The idea of building a better world
During the informal reception to the QSP Summit speakers at Casa do Roseiral, offered by the Mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira, Daniel Goleman shared some of his life orientations and passions in an informal interview with Porto., in which Goleman shared his work and projects.
Eco-efficiency and rehabilitation of old buildings debated in Porto
Casa do Infante hosts the international symposium on environmental sustainability in the context of urban rehabilitation, on March 22.
Porto Design Factory is looking for new business ideas for cities
The submission of applications for the second edition of Porto Design Accelerator is running till the end of March. The purpose is to find great projects in the fields of New Products for Urban Infra-structure, Furniture, Fashion, Metal, Production Technologies, Moulds, Automotive, Aerospatiale, Cork, Ceramics, Traditional Materials and New Emerging Products.
Porto City Race Pedestrian orienteering competition is scheduled for April
Registrations are now open for the 7th edition of Porto City Race, a pedestrian orienteering competition scheduled for 21 and 22 April, and the starting signal will be at 10 am. The first stage of the race will be on April 21, and it will score for Portugal's Cup of Adapted Orienteering.
DDD Festival is coming, that is why we are dancing in the streets
The DDD Festival - Days of the Dance, the largest contemporary dance festival in Portugal will run from April 26 to May 13. The festival extends this year to other cities of the Atlantic Front. Besides Porto it will take place in Gaia and Matosinhos.
Endoenças Procession revives ancient tradition at Porto Historic Centre on March 28
The Procession of the Endoenças or Maundy Thursday is the Christian holy day falling on the Thursday before Easter. This ancient procession will take place at Porto Historic Centre, on March 28, starting at 9 pm. It should last for about 2 hours, departing from the São Domingos Plaza and ending at Terreiro da Sé.
Daniel Goleman kicks off the 2018 QSP Summit on March 22 in Porto
Daniel Goleman, the world's most renowned psychologist and writer of best seller "Emotional intelligence" kicks off the 12th edition of the QSP Summit at Exponor, on March 22. The QSP Summit plays an important part on addressing such issues as Marketing and Management in Europe.
Esmerine will perform at Rivoli's Understage, on 23 March, at 11 pm
Esmerine, the Canadian modern chamber music group, founded in 2001 by Bruce Cawdron (drums) and Beckie Foon (cello), will be at the Understage, Rivoli, on 23 March at 11 pm. The band is now a core quintet, with percussionist Jamie Thompson, multi-instrumentalist Brian Sanderson and bassist Jéremi Roy. The band's music incorporates genres such as drone music, post punk, and Turkish folk.
Casa da Música marks Easter with two concerts
Casa da Música (CdM) marks Easter at Sala Suggia with two concerts; "Ressurrection" by Mahler, features March 20, at 7.30 pm and "Salve Regina" with pieces by Händel and Bach on March 28, at 9 pm.
String Quartet kicks off the 12th Harmos Festival at Porto City Hall
The 12th edition of Harmos Festival kicks off March 20, with a recital by Accendo Quartet, at Porto City Hall Main Hall. The event is access free and it starts at 7 pm.