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DDD Festival features Alain Platel and three world premieres
The DDD Festival - Days of Dance, now in its last week, features Alain Platel, the paradigmatic choreographer who premieres "Nicht Schlafen" in Portugal, 8 and 9 May, at 9:30 pm.
Porto is among the 31 most popular destinations for business events
The city of Porto soared 11 places up in the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) ranking and now is one of most sought-after destination for business events, namely, conferences, congresses and meetings.
"Afasia Tática" by Jonathan Uliel Saldanha featured at Culturgest until 2 July 2017
Jonathan Uliel Saldanha's Afasia Tática project is presented at Culturgest Porto, located at Avenida dos Aliados, nº 104, from 5 May to 2 July.
World Heritage City of Porto is a city walking tour, Peruvian newspaper reports
Peruvian newspaper "El Comercio" reports that "Porto is a city walking tour with buildings that are made of tiles", highlighting São Bento Station and the Santo Ildefonso Church.
Splash Innovation Stage application deadline is 29 May
Splash Innovation Stage deadline application is 29 May. This competition is aimed at startups that have been incorporated for less than 5 years and have innovative water related business projects (Minimum Viable Product).
Air France magazine spotlights Porto
Air France magazine spotlights Porto in the front page of the May issue. This happens about a month after the French company began operating at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, offering direct flights between Porto and Paris.
Porto & Matosinhos Wave Series 2017 kicks off May 6
Porto & Matosinhos Wave Series kicks-off 6 and 7 May with the regional series, a qualifying stage for the National Championship. The events programme runs until 2 and 3 September 2017.
Excellence in innovation with Start&Scale Week in Porto
Entrepreneurship and innovation are out in Porto in large numbers. From 27 May to 3 June, the second edition of Start & Scale Week will help boost the economic ecosystem and work as an opportunity for networking.
Tramway parade with live entertainment
The traditional parade organized by The Tramway Museum will take place next Saturday, 6 May. Top ten iconic vehicles from the Tramway Museum collection will parade along the coastal streets of Porto between 3 and 6 pm.
Family programming with DDD Festival in Porto, Gaia and Matosinhos
The DDD Festival - Dias de Dança offers a wide range of activities at different times and in various geographical areas within the municipalities of the Atlantic Front, Porto, Gaia and Matosinhos.