Art Thinking: How Art Can Transform Education
Explore how art thinking can transform education in this morning talk at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon. The event investigates creative pedagogy, interdisciplinary approaches, and the educator-artist collaboration shaping future classrooms.
Uma deriva atlântica
An art exhibition at Centro Cultural de Belém exploring 20th-century Atlantic links between European and American art through the Berardo collection.
Curso | Filosofia, Poesia e Música
An 8-session course exploring philosophy, poetry, and music led by Professor José Carlos Fernández and Carmen Morales at Nova Acrópole Lisboa—Escola de Filosofia. The sessions take place on Thursdays: April 9 and 16; May 7, 14, 28; and June 4, 11, 18. Public price: €30.
Soft and Hard: A Conversation + JLG/JLG
A film program at Cinemateca Portuguesa’s Sala M. Félix Ribeiro pairing Soft and Hard—an intimate conversation on a difficult subject—with JLG/JLG (SOFT AND HARD...). A night of art-house cinema exploring conversation and form, presented in a historic Lisbon venue.
As Mil e Uma Noites Dinner – Chef Alexandre Silva
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian hosts a special dinner titled As Mil e Uma Noites by renowned chef Alexandre Silva. This fine-dining experience pairs a multi-course menu with themes from the tales, set in Lisbon's landmark foundation. Expect inventive flavors, elegant service, and a memorable evening of gastronomy.
Torrente – Teatro do Vestido, Joana Craveiro ⟡ ZDB 8 Marvila
An academic-leaning conference-style performance in Lisbon titled Torrente – Teatro do Vestido with Joana Craveiro, exploring Portugal's 1974-75 revolution. Set in a public Lisbon square, the event blends theatre and history with student discounts (10€ / 7.5€).
LA GRAZIA | SESSÃO DE ABERTURA
Opening night of Festa do Cinema Italiano at Cinema São Jorge in Lisbon, presenting LA GRAZIA. The premiere-style session kicks off the Italian film festival with a stylish, cinema-loving crowd, red-carpet vibes, and community celebration of Italian storytelling.
Exposição Fragiel & Sólido
Two contrasting works come together as sculptor Jorge Pé-Curto's solid Portuguese marble pieces meet Belgian ceramist Mieke Everaet's delicate porcelain works. At Camões I.P. in Lisbon, VivaCultura curates a thoughtful dialogue between strength and fragility, inviting viewers to reflect on matter and craft.
Noves Fora, Grades Dentro
Noves Fora, Grades Dentro is staged at Teatro Estúdio Fontenovano AMAS – Auditório Municipal António Silva in Sintra. The evening (April 10) features a Portuguese-language performance at 21:00, delivering an intimate, atmospheric theatre experience in a historic venue.
Eça de Queiroz em alta voz
Join Teresa Baptista for a voice-reading of Eça de Queiroz at Nova Acrópole Lisboa on Friday 10 April, 7:30–9:00 pm, as we sit on the shoulders of this Portuguese literary giant and keep his legacy alive.
Sinfonia No. 41 de Mozart — London Mozart Players
Mozart's Symphony No. 41 performed by the London Mozart Players at the Pequeno Auditório, Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB) in Lisbon — an elegant evening of orchestral brilliance and emotional depth.
Mozart’s Symphony No. 41 Jupiter
London Mozart Players, the UK's oldest chamber orchestra, perform Mozart’s Symphony No. 41 'Jupiter' in Lisbon. A refined, high-caliber evening of classical orchestral repertoire, showcasing luminous textures and grand melodies that define the Jupiter symphony.
Óscar e a Senhora Cor-de-Rosa: Lídia Franco celebra Dia Mundial do Teatro
Lídia Franco performs Óscar e a Senhora Cor-de-Rosa by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt at the Auditório do Museu do Fado to celebrate World Theatre Day in Lisbon. The 90-minute drama features live guitar by Ricardo Parreira and is suitable for ages 12 and up.
Swan Lake
Swan Lake graces Lisboa with Fernando Duarte's 2013 CNB-choreographed version, a ballet of soaring arabesques and a live orchestra, where Tchaikovsky's timeless score spirals through candlelit proscenium and modern stage textures.
Um Assobio no Escuro
Premiere of Um Assobio no Escuro in Almada: a powerful contemporary tragedy exploring emigration, violence, and masculine identity. Runs Apr 10–May 10, 2026 at Sala Experimental, Teatro Municipal Joaquim Benite. A gripping, thought-provoking theatre experience.
Todd Webb in Portugal
An exhibition at Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon presents Todd Webb's Portugal photographs from the 1970s and 1980s, offering a rare look at mid-20th-century documentary photography. Visitors can expect a curated display of Webb's observant street imagery in a prestigious museum setting.
Illusion Show with Henry & Klauss
Experience an interactive, tech-infused magic spectacle at Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon as Henry & Klauss bring the Latino-American Illusion Show to Portugal. A 90-minute performance with audience participation and dazzling, tech-enabled illusions.
Educação Inclusiva
Educação Inclusiva at Centro Cultural de Belém guides visitors through game-based, workshop-heavy explorations of 20th and 21st‑century art, using active mediation to reveal multiple perspectives and inclusive art histories.
Universitário
A museum–university collaboration at Centro Cultural de Belém invites university students to explore museum education and reflect critically through the Vincular Universidades program.
Uma deriva atlântica
An art exhibition at Centro Cultural de Belém exploring 20th-century Atlantic links between European and American art through the Berardo collection.
Terceiro Ciclo e Secundário
A school program at Centro Cultural de Belém offering guided visits and workshops to explore 20th-21st century art through active, inclusive learning.
Conferência: A sinfonia no final do século XVIII
Academic conference exploring late-18th-century symphony history and stylistic shifts across Europe, held at Centro Cultural de Belém.
Recital Irene Lima e João Paulo Santos
Join cellist Irene Lima and pianist João Paulo Santos for a recital at Casa dos Bicos in Lisbon, presenting Obras de Alejandro Erlich Oliva and Diego Kovadloff. Free admission, subject to seating capacity.
TRYING TO KISS THE MOON
Screening of the 1994 US film Trying to Kiss the Moon (95 min) at Cinemateca Portuguesa, Sala M. Félix Ribeiro, in Lisbon. A classic American movie night showcasing a compact drama in a distinguished cinema archive setting.
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