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Explore the history of pigments and colors in dyeing, learning to dye fibers with natural elements and shibori techniques. A hands-on workshop with Isabel Guimarães that promotes sustainable artistic practices.

In this workshop, participants learn the art of Indian miniature painting, from preparing watercolor paints from pigments to creating a final painting, exploring shading and transparencies, in an experience that also includes a chai.

A route through Lisbon following the traces of Saint Anthony's presence in the city, from the house where he was born to the Hermitage of Our Lady of the Assumption in Vale de Santo António, including visits to Lisbon Cathedral and the Monastery of São Vicente de Fora.

A children's activity (ages 6-12) designed by Daniella Figueiredo, exploring how architecture creates space between walls, floor and ceiling and turns emptiness into a place to live in.

In this tour, curator André Afonso presents some of the 18th- and 19th-century French goldsmith masterpieces that fascinated Calouste Gulbenkian.

Family workshop to discover the history of Lisbon, with passport and notebook, exploring Palácio Pimenta in search of the city's characteristics.

Thematic visit led by researcher Giorgia Casara on Fernando Pessoa, Almada Negreiros and Modernism in Portugal, followed by a conversation with the audience.

Workshop on body, drawing and manifesto posters for ages 10-16, exploring how to express ourselves in an unstable world.

Swedish producer Dorisburg (Alexander Berg, one half of Genius Of Time) plays a special live set at Collect LX Factory on 14 November, built on rolling percussion, heavy low-end and constantly shifting patterns.

A concert tribute to the three cinema geniuses Ennio Morricone, Hans Zimmer and John Williams, performed by the Royal Film Concert Orchestra with famous soundtracks including Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter and Star Wars, conducted by Fernando Furones.

The Portuguese Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Swensen, performs key works of French modernism alongside a Portuguese voice, featuring Debussy's La mer, Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, and Ravel's Pavane, in a concert mapping the creative effervescence of early modernism.

Ukrainian rock band Druga Rika heads out on a European tour with the anniversary show “I Є! 30 Rokiv”, celebrating 30 years of their career and presenting their new album. Part of the ticket proceeds goes to a solidarity fundraiser supporting the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine.

A fascinating combination of symphony orchestra and DJ performing hits by Coldplay, Daft Punk, Pont Aeri and more, in a unique pop concert.

Performance by Nilimesh Chakraborty in the context of WMW 2026, with a reference to the ticket price.

Poranguí returns to República da Música on 14 November with the Serve the Music World Tour 2026: more than a concert, a live ceremony where music, presence and connection meet in real time. Through spontaneous improvisation, ancestral rhythms and compositions guided by the moment, the audience is taken on a journey of catharsis, movement and transformation.

Canadian singer-songwriter Frazey Ford presents her acclaimed album 'U kin B the Sun' at Misty Fest, at Lisboa Ao Vivo on November 14, in a night of soul, folk and psychedelia.

Líquen presents their debut album 'Ontem, Hoje ou Amanhã' and Mafalda Costa (as MAFALDA) performs her Portuguese-language debut 'Gosto Muito de Estar Aqui', in a night of alternative pop and contemporary folk at Casa Capitão.

Danish-Dutch duo Miaw present their deconstructed club pop with influences of UK bass, shoegaze and 90s trip-hop, in a standing concert at Casa Capitão.

Regula, Sam the Kid, Valete and Xeg come together for a unique concert at MEO Arena to celebrate the Portuguese hip hop anthem 'Os Mais Pesados da Capital'.

An Eminem tribute concert featuring his greatest hits like 'Lose Yourself', 'Without Me' and 'Stan', with a live DJ at Lisboa Ao Vivo on 14 November 2026.