Seara is the apotheosis of the journey that has been taking shape at Roots Club. In this collaborative concert, Amélia Muge, Daniel Pereira Cristo, Júlio Pereira, Manuel de Oliveira and Rão Kyao come together on stage, accompanied by Miguel Veras and Quiné Teles. We spoke with Ilídio Marques, curator of the Roots Club, about what … Continued
The project O que fazemos com isto? began in 2024 and followed a group of young people with ties to Braga or Portuguese-speaking countries who, alongside artists from different fields, thinkers, researchers, activists, and local people with different experiences, reflected on Portugal’s colonial past. One of the artists invited to work on textual and artistic … Continued
The Braga 25 Mediation Program is a long-term project—started in 2021—that focuses on identifying and creating new cultural audiences, as well as strengthening existing ones. The project comprises several initiatives, such as Geração B25+, made up of around thirty young people; the Trocado Por Miúdos project, focused on cultural and artistic literacy among children and … 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
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
We spoke to Júlio Cerdeira, who will stage for the show performed by a Bosnian cast as part of the Sexual Theatre – Feminist Readings of Classics. A creator and performer from Braga, Júlio graduated in 2015 in theatre from the University of Minho and in 2018 completed his research studies in the arts at ESMAE’s … Continued
We spoke to cátia faísco, the Portuguese playwright who wrote the script for the show performed by a Montenegrin cast as part of the Sexual Theatre – Feminist Readings of Classics project. cátia faísco is a teacher and researcher at Universidade do Minho, where she currently teaches Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy for the Theatre degree. … Continued
We spoke to Stela Mišković, the Montenegrin playwright who wrote the script for the show performed by a Portuguese cast as part of the Sexual Theatre – Feminist Readings of Classics project. Stela has a master’s degree in dramaturgy from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Cetinje and is the author of more than 30 … Continued