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September 2026

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SIMPLESMENTE ROUPA NOVA

Sagres Campo Pequeno Avenidas Novas Lisbon

M/6 Live music

Concert by the band Simplesmente Roupa Nova.

Morning 2 events
Youth Talks Cascais: Self-care Yes!

08:30 Escola de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril (ESHTE) Cascais e Estoril Cascais

Workshops & talks

The Youth Talks Cascais: Self-care Yes! seminar takes place on October ️15, ️2026, featuring conversations and debates on mental health, nutrition, love and sexuality, plus a cooking workshop and a Heartfulness session to promote young people's well-being.

Afternoon 4 events
Lado BB | Shalako

15:30 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

As part of the Lado BB cycle, the Cinemateca screens Shalako, the western starring Brigitte Bardot and Sean Connery; tickets are 3,20€, with discounts for Cinemateca friends, young people, students and seniors.

PARTY PEOPLE: SUMMER 2026

17:00 Village Underground Lisboa Alcântara Lisbon

Free 18+ DJ set

A DJ set party happening on Thursday, October 15, from 5 PM to 11 PM.

Evening 11 events
Collectors with Caroline Letho, Mafalda Mais, Enko

19:00 Collect LX Factory Lisbon

18+ DJ set

Collectors is Collect's in-house party, turning the LX Factory shop into a meeting point for records, artists and audiences, with a line-up of Caroline Lethô, Enkō and Mafalda Mais. No theme, no boundaries — just good music played properly on the store's newly installed sound system.

Joyce Muniz debuts a new live performance format in a special recording session by NeverStop and Sexto Station in Bairro Alto on October 15, with live visuals by PFA Studios (Berlin). Alongside her live set there will be music from Oito//Oito, Perolidade, Freiii, Vitorine and more; the address and door code are yet to be announced.

Lado BB | Les Pétroleuses

19:30 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

The Lado BB cycle brings Les Pétroleuses to the Cinemateca, the western comedy in which Brigitte Bardot and Claudia Cardinale battle over an oil well; tickets are 3,20€ with discounts for Cinemateca friends, young people, students and seniors.

JAH KHALIB

20:00 Lisboa ao Vivo Campo Pequeno Lisbon

Live music

Jah Khalib, the popular Kazakh singer-songwriter, brings his greatest hits, from 'Medina' to 'Leyla', live in a concert blending hip-hop, soul, R&B and Oriental motifs. A night of intense emotions and Oriental magic.

Alex Zhang Hungtai ⟡ Belaflor

21:00 Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon

14€ Live music

Alex Zhang Hungtai returns to Belaflor to present two albums released this year: “Dras”, built from saxophone recordings in a Montreal basilica, and the collaborative double album “Orion/Mother”. A concert spanning solo revelation and creative communion.

MATEUS ASATO

21:00 Lisboa ao Vivo Campo Pequeno Lisbon

Live music

Mateus Asato performs a special concert in Lisbon on October 15, 2026, as part of his world tour.

PMDS

21:00 BOTA Lisbon

8€ Live music

PMDS concert, entry 8€.

SUPERSTAR

21:00 Teatro Armando Cortez Tires Cascais

M/12 Theatre

SUPERSTAR is a theatre production taking to the stage.

Paulo Branco | La Plage Noire

21:30 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

A screening of 'La Plage Noire', Bruno Dumont's film produced by Paulo Branco, as part of the cycle dedicated to the producer.

Workout

23:00 5A Lisbon

18+ DJ set

A DJ set night under the Workout banner, with Portuguese artist VIL on the line-up.

Riktus Invites BALAGAN

23:59 Ministerium Club Lisbon

18+ DJ set

On October 15, RIKTUS invites BALAGAN for a special night at Ministerium Club in Lisbon, bringing two sides of the city's underground together on one dancefloor. Six artists — ANÍBAL, Djooke, GADDAM, Madson Carpenter, pavvvvvvlo and Saint Caboclo — for a new collaboration with no boundaries.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 277 events

Claude Debussy: La mer

Live music 25€

Saturday 14 November · 18:30

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Teatro Camões Parque das Nações · Lisbon

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.

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What if, in a single program, one could map the creative effervescence of early modernism, its boundary-breaking, its interartistic dialogues, and its relentless search for a new musical language? The Portuguese Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Joseph Swensen, presents key works of French modernism centered around a Portuguese voice shaped by the same currents. Opening the concert, Debussy's Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894), a landmark in music history born from Mallarmé's symbolist poetry. By dissolving the boundaries between rhythms, harmony and orchestral color, this work introduced a new conception of musical time, in which atmosphere supersedes argument and the sinuous theme of the flute drifts adrift, like consciousness itself. Luís de Freitas Branco's Violin Concerto (1916), here performed by Carlos Damas (soloist of the work's Parisian premiere), constitutes a singular achievement in Portuguese music. Based on modal exploration and cyclical forms closer to César Franck than to Impressionism, it reveals a composer navigating between the heritage of the past and an unmistakably personal harmonic voice, decades ahead of its wider recognition. Ravel's Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899), a meditation on a Renaissance court dance, brings stillness and luminous orchestral restraint to the program. Closing the evening, Debussy's ambitious La mer (1905): three symphonic sketches in which the sea becomes an inexhaustible source of color, movement and emotional depth; a work in infinite renewal, like the tides it evokes. Four works, three composers, but a shared conviction: that music, when free from convention, becomes something close to nature itself.

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E se, num único programa, se pudesse mapear a efervescência criativa do modernismo inicial, o seu galgar de limites, os seus diálogos interartísticos e a sua busca incansável por uma nova linguagem musical? A Orquestra Sinfónica Portuguesa, sob a batuta de Joseph Swensen, apresenta obras-chave do modernismo francês em torno de uma voz portuguesa moldada pelas mesmas correntes. A abrir o concerto, o Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (1894) de Debussy, um marco da história da música gerado a partir da poesia simbolista de Mallarmé. Ao dissolver as fronteiras entre ritmos, harmonia e cor orquestral, esta obra introduziu uma nova conceção de tempo musical, na qual a atmosfera suplanta o argumento e o tema sinuoso da flauta flutua à deriva, como a própria consciência. O Concerto para violino e orquestra (1916) de Luís de Freitas Branco, aqui interpretado por Carlos Damas (solista da estreia parisiense da obra), constitui um feito singular na música portuguesa. Baseando-se na exploração modal e de formas cíclicas mais próximas de César Franck do que do Impressionismo, revela um compositor a navegar entre a herança do passado e uma voz harmónica inequivocamente pessoal, décadas à frente do seu reconhecimento mais amplo. A Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899) de Ravel, uma meditação sobre uma dança de corte renascentista, traz quietude e luminosa contenção orquestral ao programa. A fechar o serão, o ambicioso La mer (1905) de Debussy: três esquissos sinfónicos nos quais o mar se converte em fonte inesgotável de cor, movimento e profundidade emocional; uma obra em infinita renovação, como as marés que evoca. Quatro obras, três compositores, mas uma convicção partilhada: a de que a música, quando livre de convenções, se torna algo próximo da própria natureza.

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