“B25”: A Publication Unveiling the Story of Braga as Portuguese Capital of Culture. Book launch takes place on 11 June at Theatro Circo Braga 25 is preserving the legacy of an extraordinary year of artistic programming in the city through the publication of a new book that brings together photographs and personal reflections from many … Continued
From July onwards, the city will embrace a diverse summer programme with a focus on celebrating music in outdoor settings. Returning festivals will highlight various aspects of Minho culture: the Castro-Galaico Festival (10–12 July), with musical acts rooted in Celtic, Castro, and Galician traditions; Sons do Noroeste (23–25 July), showcasing three days of music from … Continued
Braga 25: Mid-year review highlights 728,000 spectators and over 1,000 events; Marco Martins, the National Ballet Company and Semibreve among the cultural highlights until the end of the year As part of a review of the first six months of Braga 25 – the Portuguese Capital of Culture – the initiative has released key figures … Continued
‘Divertidamente Escola’ is the winning project of the Common Good Braga 2025. ‘Divertidamente Escola’ aims to show that the traditional teaching model can and should have room for new ways of learning and teaching, encouraging schools to adopt initiatives that make a difference and meet the particular interests of their young people. The project aims … Continued
30 young people of 17 nationalities will join in Braga to rethink first-generation shopping centres in a project by the Portuguese Capital of Culture. Between July 18 and 25, Braga hosts the Shopyard Summer School, an international summer school that brings together young architects to reflect on the current and future role of the city’s … Continued
Due to the orange alert issued by the IPMA for the end of the day on Tuesday, the Wishing Celebration will change some of the timetables for the activities planned for the first few days. The inaugural 85 755 t. show will move to tomorrow, 11 June, at 21:30. It will continue to take place … Continued
“Direitos Culturais: uma política pública para (re)imaginar futuros”, by Jazmín Beirak, is one of the conferences that marks the start of Desejar – Movimento de Artes e Lugares Comuns. Beirak is an art historian and cultural policy researcher and after almost ten years as the deputy spokesperson for culture in the Madrid Assembly, she took … Continued
Under the motto ‘Stronger Cities, Fairer Europe’, the conference will bring together hundreds of political leaders, decision-makers, experts and innovators from across the continent to reflect on the role of cities in tackling major European challenges such as the climate crisis, economic competitiveness and access to housing. The event takes place between 4 and 6 … Continued
On the 12 of June, she will be performing as part of Desire – Movement of Arts and Common Places, with the lecture/performance ‘How to bring the desire to make a revolution out of its slumber?’, but also with the feature film ‘Revolución Puta’, in which she explores, through four short films, the complex relationship … Continued
From 17 to 24 June, Braga celebrates another edition of the centuries-old São João Festivities, a unique moment of collective expression. For eight days, the city offers more than 200 hours of programming, with around 365 organisations and 10,000 people involved. This celebration, with medieval roots, is today one of the country’s biggest cultural events, … Continued