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The duo Afundem O Bismarck performs at the Coruchéus in Lisbon on 3 October 2026 at 18h00, with improvised music between rock, jazz and pop and free entry.

Albaluna bring their new album “Arena das Falas” to CriArte in Carcavelos on 3 October 2026 at 21h30, blending protest folk rock with Portuguese traditional instruments and Mediterranean and Silk Road sounds.

🎤 Camerata Sete Colinas presta homenagem solidária na Biblioteca de Marvila A Camerata Sete Colinas apresenta na Biblioteca de Marvila um concerto solidário em memória de Kenneth Frazer, violoncelista ligado ao Teatro Nacional de São Carlos. A iniciativa apoia os Bombeiros Voluntários de Samora Correia e transforma a

🎤 Dead Cats Dead Rats recriam The Doors no Pátio do Sol com after party Os Dead Cats Dead Rats regressam ao Pátio do Sol com The Doors Trip, espetáculo de tributo que recupera a intensidade, psicadelia e teatralidade associadas a Jim Morrison e aos The Doors. O repertório percorre diferentes fases da banda norte-ameri

🎤 Festival Cantábile leva Holst e Schubert ao Convento dos Cardaes O Festival Cantábile chega à Igreja do Convento dos Cardaes com um programa de música de câmara dedicado a Gustav Holst e Franz Schubert. A 14.ª edição do festival mantém a aposta em concertos de proximidade em espaços históricos, aproximando repertóri

Live music at Clube da Praia in Praia das Maçãs every Friday and Saturday night.

Live Brazilian music at the Orixás restaurant and gallery every Friday and Saturday during dinner.

Live traditional Portuguese music at Taverna dos Trovadores every Friday and Saturday night.

🎤 O Louco e Engine Meltpoint juntam música, teatro e audiovisual em Algés A Fábrica de Alternativas recebe uma noite dupla com O Louco e Engine Meltpoint, cruzando canção eletrónica, teatralidade e performance audiovisual. O Louco, projeto de Igor Freitas, apresenta o universo de FAMA, trabalho que usa pop, sintetizad

Rolando Semedo headlines a Noite das Danças at Malandro do Marquês on 3 October 2026, with funaná, morna, coladeira, mazurca and batuku, an optional Lusophone dinner and tickets from 10€ to 30€.

🎤 Sete bandas filarmónicas celebram a música de Cascais no Parque Palmela O X Festival de Bandas Filarmónicas de Cascais reúne as sete bandas das associações culturais do concelho numa tarde dedicada a uma tradição musical que continua a ligar gerações. O encontro mostra o papel das filarmónicas na formação de músicos

A family workshop at Casa Sommer in Cascais, part of the 'Soldados da Paz' firefighters exhibition: guided by Pinóquio Fun & Culture, families with children aged 4 to 12 build their own fully customisable 3D cardboard emergency vehicle.

A hands-on community planting session to create a sensory garden at UNL - Nova SBE School of Business & Economics on 3 October 2026.

Presentation of the children's book "O Nemo e a Soraia", a story of magic, friendship and courage, for children aged 5 and up and their families.

Monthly free drawing meetup with Urban Sketchers Portugal, on the first Saturday of each month, for anyone who likes to draw.

In Cloudbusting, singer Aline Goffin invites young audiences into Kate Bush's universe through an intimate fusion of music, movement and image, complete with magical holograms.

A hands-on music workshop by Bruno Estima and WETUMTUM, where participants explore group music-making through playful challenges and instruments, culminating in a short public presentation.

Norquestra is an interactive concert in which audiences and musicians explore the mystery of musical creation, with the audience invited to intervene in the music being played. The show emerges from a creation-research process developed with musicians and neuroscientists.

Thiago Bernardes leads a tour of the Albuquerque Foundation's architecture, revealing how the project connects the built heritage, the contemporary spaces and the gardens. Suitable for ages 10 and up; the ticket includes access to the exhibitions.

A percussionist, a pianist and a trumpeter guide us through the fascinating world of jazz legend Miles Davis in this immersive Big Bang Festival concert, with Fulco Ottervanger, Simon Segers and Bert Bernaerts exploring the infinite possibilities of improvised music.

A hands-on workshop in the Big Bang festival where participants combine singing and the traditional Portuguese adupe frame drum, mattering how small rhythmic impulses can become a collective flood of sound.

An interactive sound installation by composer Jaime Reis and violinist Beatriz Costa, inviting audiences to explore and create soundscapes from the skeleton of a reconstructed piano.

Harbour turns seven and marks the anniversary with a party celebrating seven years of music, encounters, long nights and stories that keep happening. Save the date.

A live Raku firing ceremony led by ceramicist Yishai Simon, in which glazed pieces are transformed by heat, smoke and cooling. Held in English and Portuguese with free entry.

A family film screening in the Family Saturdays series, inspired by the tale 'The Ugly Duckling'.

A staged tour of the Ajuda Palace led by Queen Maria Pia of Savoy, the queen who lived there longest. The visit ends with a ball in the palace's salons.

A family-friendly musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, adapted and staged by Fernando Gomes, playing Saturdays at 16:00 and Sundays at 11:00.

Beleza Abstracta Prog Fest party on Saturday, October 3, from 17h to 06h.

Collect LX Factory welcomes Amsterdam-based producer Mammo, the project of Fabiano, for a special live performance on October 3rd, moving through dub techno, ambient electronics and experimental club music, with Andre Cascais also on the line-up.

NOTMAINSTREAM and TREBLE join forces for a 13-hour sunset-to-sunrise party at the legendary Praia de Bafureira, headlined by ELEVIN, with an open-air sunset experience from 17:00 to 22:00, an all-night club experience until 06:00, a chill-out area and an art gallery by ArtSubmit. Guestlist on Shotgun, entry subject to venue capacity.

The Coro Infantil da Voz do Operário children's choir joins the Retimbrar collective in a Big Bang Festival concert that proposes song as a ritual, celebrating Portuguese roots music, orality and community in a reflection on the passage of time.

The Cascais Philharmonic Bands Festival brings together the seven philharmonic bands of the municipality, celebrating intergenerational talent and the work of local associations. The 10th edition is co-organized by the Cascais City Council and the Sociedade Recreativa e Musical de Carcavelos, with free entry.

The Metropolitan Opera of New York presents Mozart's Così fan tutte in a vibrant production set in 1950s Coney Island.

A screening of 'Spécial Bardot' in the Lado BB cinema series. General admission is 3,20€, with discounts for Friends of the Cinemateca, Youth Card holders, the unemployed, students, over-65s and more.

A four-hour party boat on the Tagus every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7 pm, with a DJ mixing techno, deep house and reggaeton, cocktails, sunset views of Belém and Praça do Comércio, and after-party entry included once the boat docks.

At the 27th French Cinema Festival, Nathan Ambrosioni's drama follows Jeanne, who must take in her nephew and niece after her sister Suzanne vanishes without a trace, a delicate and surprisingly mature film about absence and the families that reinvent themselves.

South Korean pianist Young-Choon Park presents a recital with works by Mozart, Chopin, and Beethoven.

Gypsy returns to TEJÁ House with a special three-act dinner built around the new autumn menu served sharing-style. The night culminates in 'The Siren Song', an intimate musical experience from Mads Paige filled with storytelling about life, love, loss and philosophy.

Scottish hard rock legends Nazareth, defining the sound of the genre since 1968, take the stage in Lisbon on 3 October for a night of raspy vocals, powerful riffs and classic anthems.

A concert of saxophone and voice featuring Mark Cain and Katia.

A Cinemateca session dedicated to filmmaker Noémia Delgado, featuring films adapted from Portuguese literary classics by Eça de Queiroz, Camilo Castelo Branco and Almeida Garrett. Tickets cost 3,20€, with discounts available.

Premiered at the Berlinale and made over ten years, Jérémy Comte's debut feature screens at the 27th French Cinema Festival, following two teenagers in search of a father figure between the vibrant nights of Accra and the frozen silences of Quebec.

Bia Ferreira presents her new album Améfrica in Lisbon, with a 6-piece band.

C4 Pedro, one of the most influential artists in contemporary African music, performs at Monsantos Open Air in Lisbon.

Tribute to Queen by the Orquestra Nova de Guitarras, featuring 50 classical guitars and special participation of Peter Freestone, Freddie Mercury's personal assistant. Musical direction by Miguel Madaleno.

At the 27th French Cinema Festival, Jean-Pierre Jeunet returns to the big screen with this adaptation of Valérie Perrin's acclaimed novel, in which Violette, a cemetery keeper in Burgundy, sees her routine upended when a police officer investigates her husband's mysterious disappearance.

Rapper Lute, from Dreamville, makes his Portuguese debut at Casa Capitão with his soul-infused, dirty south style.

The weekend edition of Desterronics takes over DARC - Desterro on 3 October 2026.

Recanto take the stage with a concert that strolls through the regions of Portugal, pairing traditional Portuguese tunes with original pieces on sanfona, guitar, bouzouki, berimbaus, adufe and percussion.

Another full drum'n'bass journey from Kalimodjo, with jungle-inspired sounds from DJ Hybrid, a female debut from Frenetic, a high-speed finale from Blast and fresh blood from 911 Request and Ruim.

RIOT lands at Village Underground Lisboa on Friday 2 October 2026, from 23h to 06h, with b2b sets from Ketarina, VLB 2.0, V.Crespo Pires, NoCut and OSeven.

Superb returns to Lux on 03 October with DJ Vibe and Nick Curly at the Disco, and Myd and Kierastoboy at the Bar, in a night spanning house, techno and the new French Touch.

A DJ set from Tiago Marques, who heads the line-up.

First edition of dark_001.wav: one room for 200 people, anonymous DJs playing behind a veil, at a secret location in central Lisbon whose address is only revealed to ticket holders on the day of the event.