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Lourdes Castro e Manuel Zimbro: A Luz da Sombra
Fundação Serralves

This exhibition brings together the first anthology of the work of Lourdes Castro and Manuel Juniper, partners and employees in the life and work for over three decades. Lourdes Castro (Wood, 1930) part of their research into the shadow of flowers, people and objects to build a single work with which redefines the relationship of the artwork with the world in which it belongs. In the second half of the 1970s produced the first with Rene Bertholo, then with Manuel Juniper, a shadow that combines scenes from everyday life to other situations where the wonderful and fantastic turn out. Manuel Juniper (Lisbon, 1944 - Wood, 2003) presented in exhibitions projects as "clods" and "Secret History of Aviation". Now, in addition to these projects and their collaborations with Lourdes Castro, will also be presented for the first time other work is the author.
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Curator: João Fernandes Production: Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Clubbing 10.03
Casa da Música

We hear music which could come from Mars or from the depths of the oceans or from a lost tribe in the heart of Africa or from a rave in a gypsy encampment. And we know that this music could only come from Blasted Mechanism. They will be at this Clubbing event, performing their new album, Mind At Large, which quickly topped the charts after its release last year. The Austrian band Sofa Surfers take over Sala 2 to present their new album Blindside, and it promises to be a night where the boundaries between "black music", "dub culture" and "white rock" are blurred. 18 EUR
buy outlook send to friend SALA 2 BLASTED MECHANISM
SALA 2 SOFA SURFERS
BARES 1 e 2 PHILLIPS AND JUSTAMINE FRITUS POTATOES SUICIDE PFADFINDEREI VJ / vídeo
CYBERMUSICA SOLISTAS DO REMIX RAFAEL TORAL
SALA ROXA Álvaro Costa presents: MARCH 1975, the rock suicide of Ziggy Stardust
RESTAURANTE DJ KING BEE
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When: 11:00 PM
Where: Casa da Música, Sala 2
Entry: 18 EUR

HomePage: http://www.casadamusica.com

Carmina Burana
Casa da Música

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When: 9:00 PM
Where: Casa da Música, Sala Suggia
Entry: 41 EUR

HomePage: http://www.casadamusica.com

Dara Birnbaum
Fundação Serralves

Dara Birnbaum (1946 New York, USA) presents a very critical and an emotional burden on American society and in particular on the manner in which it appears on television. The prominent presence of "woman" as an emotional to be a feminist interpretation of their work. However, Birnbaum does not manifest itself against a male society. Her work is a sustained demand for a redefinition of what it can mean being a woman in the world moves increasingly quickly and overloaded with images. For Dara Birnbaum, make a strong comment and well founded political and social is a challenge. Although raised in a climate of political crisis, remained steadfast to their sense of romanticism. Be displayed parts of your personal files and films will be presented for the first time.
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Curator: Philippe Van Cauteren e João Fernandes Production: SMAK, Gent, Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Lourdes Castro e Manuel Zimbro: A Luz da Sombra
Fundação Serralves

This exhibition brings together the first anthology of the work of Lourdes Castro and Manuel Juniper, partners and employees in the life and work for over three decades. Lourdes Castro (Wood, 1930) part of their research into the shadow of flowers, people and objects to build a single work with which redefines the relationship of the artwork with the world in which it belongs. In the second half of the 1970s produced the first with Rene Bertholo, then with Manuel Juniper, a shadow that combines scenes from everyday life to other situations where the wonderful and fantastic turn out. Manuel Juniper (Lisbon, 1944 - Wood, 2003) presented in exhibitions projects as "clods" and "Secret History of Aviation". Now, in addition to these projects and their collaborations with Lourdes Castro, will also be presented for the first time other work is the author.
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Curator: João Fernandes Production: Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Melhores do Ano 2009 - Nova Era
Pavilhão Rosa Mota

A party where the best dance music awards of Radio Nova Era will be presented. One of the biggest dance music events in the city.

When: 10:00 PM
Where: Pavilhão Rosa Mota
Entry: to be defined

HomePage: http://www.radionovaera.pt/

David Fonseca - Between Waves
Coliseu do Porto

David Fonseca will lead to "Between Waves Tour" to the Coliseum of Oporto on 16 April. After the huge success of the platinum-selling "Dreams in Color," David Fonseca presented in "Between Waves", his 4th solo album, whose singles "A Cry 4 Love" and "Stop 4 A Minute" are already hits airplay national radio stations. "Between Waves" was also the third consecutive disc from musician to reach the first of the top national sales in the first week, having also come straight to No. 1 on the Top album of iTunes from Portugal and reached quickly reward Disc Gold.
The presentation has now been announced for the Oporto Coliseum happens after the "Between Waves Tour" have covered some of the most important theaters in the country before full houses and the audience ecstatic. Indeed, this is for many the most stunning concert that David Fonseca devised in recent years. To do this, will, of course, the extreme attention to David Fonseca gives the plastic conception of her shows as well as the inclusion in the alignment of iconic songs - from the less recent "Someone That Can not Love," "The 80's", "Who Are U? "," Our Hearts Will Beat As One "through" Superstars "and" Kiss Me, Oh Kiss Me "or even the latest" A Cry 4 Love "," Stop the 4 Minute "or" U Know Who I Am.
The Coliseum, David Fonseca saved some surprises and new ... a night that is expected ... frantic! (automatic translation)

When: 9:30 PM
Where: Coliseu do Porto
Entry: 23 to 27 EUR

HomePage: http://www.coliseudoporto.pt/net/desenvEvento.aspx?c=481&a=1909

Sonic Youth
Coliseu do Porto

New Yorkers, Sonic Youth, presents live April 22 at the Coliseum in Lisbon and April 23 at Coliseu do Porto, two concertos for long-awaited by legions of fans in Portugal. Despite nearly 20 years of their career, Sonic Youth managed to always remain at the forefront of music, released in 2009 and the 16th studio album, "The Eternal" - the first that the band recorded for the label Matador. Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley and Mark Ibold (ex-bassist of The Pavement, who joined the Sonic Youth in 2006) make up the current band lineup, who returns to Portugal for two performances, and 22 days April 23, the Coliseum of Lisbon and Porto, respectively
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When: 9:00 PM
Where: Coliseu do Porto
Entry: 26 to 30 EUR

HomePage: http://www.coliseudoporto.pt/net/desenvEvento.aspx?c=481&a=1909

Dara Birnbaum
Fundação Serralves

Dara Birnbaum (1946 New York, USA) presents a very critical and an emotional burden on American society and in particular on the manner in which it appears on television. The prominent presence of "woman" as an emotional to be a feminist interpretation of their work. However, Birnbaum does not manifest itself against a male society. Her work is a sustained demand for a redefinition of what it can mean being a woman in the world moves increasingly quickly and overloaded with images. For Dara Birnbaum, make a strong comment and well founded political and social is a challenge. Although raised in a climate of political crisis, remained steadfast to their sense of romanticism. Be displayed parts of your personal files and films will be presented for the first time.
[automatic translation]
Curator: Philippe Van Cauteren e João Fernandes Production: SMAK, Gent, Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Lourdes Castro e Manuel Zimbro: A Luz da Sombra
Fundação Serralves

This exhibition brings together the first anthology of the work of Lourdes Castro and Manuel Juniper, partners and employees in the life and work for over three decades. Lourdes Castro (Wood, 1930) part of their research into the shadow of flowers, people and objects to build a single work with which redefines the relationship of the artwork with the world in which it belongs. In the second half of the 1970s produced the first with Rene Bertholo, then with Manuel Juniper, a shadow that combines scenes from everyday life to other situations where the wonderful and fantastic turn out. Manuel Juniper (Lisbon, 1944 - Wood, 2003) presented in exhibitions projects as "clods" and "Secret History of Aviation". Now, in addition to these projects and their collaborations with Lourdes Castro, will also be presented for the first time other work is the author.
[automatic translation]
Curator: João Fernandes Production: Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Dara Birnbaum
Fundação Serralves

Dara Birnbaum (1946 New York, USA) presents a very critical and an emotional burden on American society and in particular on the manner in which it appears on television. The prominent presence of "woman" as an emotional to be a feminist interpretation of their work. However, Birnbaum does not manifest itself against a male society. Her work is a sustained demand for a redefinition of what it can mean being a woman in the world moves increasingly quickly and overloaded with images. For Dara Birnbaum, make a strong comment and well founded political and social is a challenge. Although raised in a climate of political crisis, remained steadfast to their sense of romanticism. Be displayed parts of your personal files and films will be presented for the first time.
[automatic translation]
Curator: Philippe Van Cauteren e João Fernandes Production: SMAK, Gent, Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Lourdes Castro e Manuel Zimbro: A Luz da Sombra
Fundação Serralves

This exhibition brings together the first anthology of the work of Lourdes Castro and Manuel Juniper, partners and employees in the life and work for over three decades. Lourdes Castro (Wood, 1930) part of their research into the shadow of flowers, people and objects to build a single work with which redefines the relationship of the artwork with the world in which it belongs. In the second half of the 1970s produced the first with Rene Bertholo, then with Manuel Juniper, a shadow that combines scenes from everyday life to other situations where the wonderful and fantastic turn out. Manuel Juniper (Lisbon, 1944 - Wood, 2003) presented in exhibitions projects as "clods" and "Secret History of Aviation". Now, in addition to these projects and their collaborations with Lourdes Castro, will also be presented for the first time other work is the author.
[automatic translation]
Curator: João Fernandes Production: Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Dara Birnbaum
Fundação Serralves

Dara Birnbaum (1946 New York, USA) presents a very critical and an emotional burden on American society and in particular on the manner in which it appears on television. The prominent presence of "woman" as an emotional to be a feminist interpretation of their work. However, Birnbaum does not manifest itself against a male society. Her work is a sustained demand for a redefinition of what it can mean being a woman in the world moves increasingly quickly and overloaded with images. For Dara Birnbaum, make a strong comment and well founded political and social is a challenge. Although raised in a climate of political crisis, remained steadfast to their sense of romanticism. Be displayed parts of your personal files and films will be presented for the first time.
[automatic translation]
Curator: Philippe Van Cauteren e João Fernandes Production: SMAK, Gent, Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Lourdes Castro e Manuel Zimbro: A Luz da Sombra
Fundação Serralves

This exhibition brings together the first anthology of the work of Lourdes Castro and Manuel Juniper, partners and employees in the life and work for over three decades. Lourdes Castro (Wood, 1930) part of their research into the shadow of flowers, people and objects to build a single work with which redefines the relationship of the artwork with the world in which it belongs. In the second half of the 1970s produced the first with Rene Bertholo, then with Manuel Juniper, a shadow that combines scenes from everyday life to other situations where the wonderful and fantastic turn out. Manuel Juniper (Lisbon, 1944 - Wood, 2003) presented in exhibitions projects as "clods" and "Secret History of Aviation". Now, in addition to these projects and their collaborations with Lourdes Castro, will also be presented for the first time other work is the author.
[automatic translation]
Curator: João Fernandes Production: Fundação de Serralves

HomePage: http://www.serralves.com

Noite de São João
Downtown

The night of the 23rd June hosts fun and joy and sensuality. It is the happiest night of the year in which the streets welcome hundreds of people celebrating the saint who favours lovers. During the popular festivities, there are cultural and entertaining events, "rusgas" a popular kind of dancing on the street, and the famous Barcos Rabelos Race, exhibiting the typical boats formerly used to navigate on the Douro River along 1,5 km, from the Douro mouth to the D. Luus I Bridge, at Ribeira.
Competition is also part of the celebration, with the traditional S. João Run, as well as the competitions of the "cascatas" (typical outdoor decoration), the shop windows and popular poetry.
On the city centre street sellers shout out loud to sell their traditional manjericos (plant), carnations, lemon balm, alho-porro or S. Jooo leek, as well as modern plastic hammers, which you must have to be able to hit friendly your fellow neighbours on this São João night. The streets are brightly decorated and filled with appetizers sellers, street dancing and play, leading the people to the celebration of S. Jooo surrounded by fun, familiarity, friendship and joy.
Porto dresses up just for you, making sure you live an unforgettable week-end discovering and enjoying the city.
Come and join us for a wonderful time. Porto awaits you!
At 24:00 major fireworks at the Douro river (west of D. Luis I bridge), at 00:30 also at Jardim do Passeio Alegre (Foz) and at 1:15 at Largo Calém (Riverside of Lordelo do Ouro).

When: 20:00 - 8:00
Where: Downtown and all over the city
Entry: Free

HomePage: http://www.portoturismo.pt/

God Save The Queen - Tribute to Queen
Coliseu do Porto

God Save the Queen in Portugal. Coliseu do Porto, June 27, 2010.
"They're as good as the real Queen!" Said Phil Murphy, tour manager of the Queen, adding to the praise of the mother and the personal secretary of Freddie Mercury. God Save the Queen play some of the successes of the Queen since its inception in 1973 until his last album, Made In Heaven, released after the death of Freddie Mercury.
The concerts of God Save the Queen were successful at the audience in Europe and South America, with shows filled to capacity in the Luna Park stadium in Buenos Aires and Via Funchal in Sao Paulo. Having played to 35,000 people in the Mathew Street Festival in Liverpool.
With the legendary original sound and impressive vocal and physical resemblance, the band plays to perfection some of the most important moments in the history of music as "Another one bites the Dust," "We are the Champions" and the mythical "Bohemian Rhapsody."
Follow the advice of Jack Smith, a member of the World Queen Fan Club: "The best band in honor of the Queen I've ever seen in my life. Something that no fan of the group should no longer see, you can not lose! "
Come see live and discover you do not need to close your eyes to see the Queen.
In the first part play the Pearl Band, a great tribute to the band Pearl Jam.
More information is available at the RememberMinds, www.rememberminds.com .
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When: 8:00 PM
Where: Coliseu do Porto
Entry: 28 to 35 EUR

HomePage: http://www.coliseudoporto.pt/net/desenvEvento.aspx?c=481&a=1905