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Festival F brings contemporary Portuguese music to the Algarve
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (654+ words) From 3 to 5 September, Festival F returns for its 11th edition to the Algarve, bringing together some of Portugal’s biggest music acts alongside emerging artists and international performers. By Kate Sreenarong, in News, Algarve · 15 Jul 2026, 16:33 · 0 Comments The event, widely regarded as Portugal’s…...
A Guide to the Great Stages of the Countryside: 5 Unmissable Summer Festivals in the District of Viseu
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (253+ words) When people think about summer festivals in Portugal, they often picture the coast or big cities. By Íris Marçal, in Portugal Handbook · 15 Jul 2026, 10:24 · 0 Comments Tradidanças takes place in the beautiful village of Carvalhais, in São Pedro do Sul. It’s one…...
Summer Gala at Pine Cliffs Resort: An Unforgettable Night with Jessie J
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (343+ words) Summer in the Algarve is synonymous with unforgettable experiences, and this year Pine Cliffs Resort is set to host one of the season's most anticipated events. Taking place on 31 July, the Summer Gala promises an exceptional evening where world-class entertainment,…...
Two Portuguese short films awarded at the Badajoz Iberian Film Festival
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (384+ words) By TPN/Lusa, in News, Arts & Culture · 13 Jul 2026, 18:33 · 0 Comments In a statement, the organisers noted that “A fronteira azul” received two of the most important awards: the Onofre Award for Best Original Score, given to Francisco Ferro, and the Spanish…...
Afro Nation coming to an end
1+ week, 2+ day ago (174+ words) The fifth edition of Afro Nation has come to a close on the event’s third day, bringing an end to a weekend in Praia da Rocha like no other. By Kate Sreenarong, in News · 05 Jul 2026, 21:10 · 0 Comments Watch the full day…...
In The Spotlight: Building an Independent Music Movement in the Algarve
1+ week, 3+ day ago (534+ words) Founded by singer-songwriter and music entrepreneur Raquelle Gracie, In The Spotlight has spent the last three years creating opportunities for independent artists to perform, connect and grow in the Algarve. in Music · 05 Jul 2026, 08:01 · 0 Comments As the founder of In The…...
Portugal city to host music festival in July
1+ week, 3+ day ago (194+ words) Julian Marley & The Uprising, Vitor Kley, and Blind Zero are part of the concert lineup for the Ocean Spirit festival, taking place from 17 to 26 July at Santa Cruz Beach in the municipality of Torres Vedras. By TPN/Lusa, in News…...
“Stranger Things” soundtrack composers to perform in Portugal
2+ week, 1+ day ago (414+ words) American composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein, creators of the Stranger Things television series soundtrack, will perform at Theatro Circo on 14 November, the Braga venue announced. By TPN/Lusa, in News, Culture · 30 Jun 2026, 11:33 · 0 Comments According to a statement from Theatro…...
Castle in Portugal to host dance festival
2+ week, 3+ day ago (367+ words) Leiria Castle will host around 60 dance performances in July, in a new festival organised by the municipality, the Annarella Sanchez International Conservatory of Ballet and Dance, and the Leiria Classical Ballet Company. By TPN/Lusa, in News, Culture · 28 Jun 2026, 09:03 · 0 Comments…...
Festival in Portugal with a lineup featuring only female artists
3+ week, 6+ day ago (659+ words) Read The Portugal News with fewer ads for 1.99€ per month or 19.99€ per year. The North Wave festival, taking place on 25 July in Ribeira Grande, Azores, features only female artists, with Mari Froes, Blaya, and LP as headliners. By TPN/Lusa,…...