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Freya Skye presents Stars Align Skye in concert.

In this workshop with Tatiana Arazaki, participants learn to make Christmas wrapping with furoshiki, the reusable Japanese cloth, in a theoretical and practical session on folds and knots.

A workshop with Yuko Higashi on Japanese gastronomy and food culture — beyond sushi and ramen — covering restaurant types, table etiquette and tips for anyone planning a trip to Japan. It runs on Saturday 28 November from 10h15 to 12h15, for ages 16 and up, with a bento lunch box and tea included (€40).

A special visit to the Casa Fernando Pessoa museum with clues to discover who the writer was, across the three floors of the house, with stories and curiosities.

A tour through the squares and palaces that were stages of the revolutions, revisiting the moments when the people took to the streets.

Curry cooking workshop with Edgar Bragança, including tasting, for €45.

A session dedicated to the main narratives of India and the traditions of telling them in different sociocultural contexts, through words, movement, music and image.

Marking International Day of Islamic Art, this tour explores the museum's gallery dedicated to Islamic cultures to discover the geometries underlying the design of some of its works.

A pop musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, featuring songs and performances.

A session of the Transatlantic Biographies programme dedicated to the story of Luzia Pinta, a Black Angolan woman enslaved in colonial Brazil, accused by the Portuguese Inquisition in 1739.

A family film screening of The Adventurer, A Terrible Car and The Aeronaut at the Cinemateca.

Maria João, a major figure of Portuguese jazz, presents her new show O Coração é Um Músculo at Misty Fest, created in partnership with producer and multi-instrumentalist João Farinha.

WARM hosts a DJ set headlined by Phil Evans of Pager Records, with DJ Honesty and Telma completing the line-up; more info soon.

Afro Encircle takes place on Saturday, 28 November from 7 PM to 5 AM.

A Bharata Natyam performance inspired by the narratives of the Ramayana and the symbolism of Dipavali, evoking the passage between darkness and light through dance.

Danças Ocultas presents Flúmen, a performance blending concertinas, contemporary music and nature-inspired soundscapes.

American guitarist Al Di Meola, one of the most influential in the history of jazz, returns to Portugal for a special Misty Fest concert mixing iconic compositions and new interpretations.

Australian artist Eliana Glass presents the repertoire of her debut album E (2025) at Misty Fest — intimate songs built on piano, voice and poetic minimalism.

Straight from Nigeria, Omah Lay brings his unique sound blending Afrobeats, R&B and Afro-Fusion to Lisbon for a night full of rhythm, emotion and the artist's biggest hits.

Vizinhos, the Évora band that conquered Portugal with 'Pôr do Sol', play live at the Coliseus, presenting their debut album and the hits that made them a national phenomenon.

VIP package for the VIZINHOS concert, including a ticket and a meet & greet with the band and an Alentejo cocktail after the show.

A Twilight-themed rave with DJs playing the saga's soundtracks, dark pop, emo, and 2000s hits, with giant screens and a vampire-werewolf dress code encouraged.