Information: Horta Museum promotes workshop "It is time for 'Pão por Deus'"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Horta Museum, promotes a visual arts workshop titled "It is time for 'Pão por Deus'" between October 6 and 20. The initiative is targeted to preschool and elementary school children in class context. This workshop will take place at Manuel de Arriaga House. It aims to make younger audiences acquainted with the "Pão por Deus" tradition (tr... more >>

Information: Sound@Azores project at Angra do Heroísmo Museum and Boa Nova Chapel
The Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, through the Regional Directorate for Culture promotes the Sound@Azores|New Spaces - Time project by Verónica Metello between October 12 and 15. It will take place at Angra do Heroísmo Museum and Boa Nova Chapel. This international project brings together artists who develop innovative projects that allow us to explore the relation betw... more >>

Information: Azores to join celebrations of European Heritage Days 2016
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through its External Services, joins the celebrations of European Heritage Days. This year's edition will be held under the theme "Communities and Cultures" and will take place from Friday, September 23. The Directorate-General of Cultural Heritage, the national entity responsible for the organisation of the event, pointed out that this pinpoints "the importa... more >>

Information: Angra do Heroísmo Museum promotes "Gardens of Cloth" workshop
The Angra do Heroísmo Museum promotes Saturday, September 17, a workshop titled "Gardens of Cloth" in collaboration with the Regional Centre for Handicrafts. This workshop is held under the promotion programme of the "Fictitious Place/Promised Land" exhibition that will be open to the public at Dacosta Room until October 16. It is part of a guided tour to this exhibition, proposing the creati... more >>

Information: Artistic Season 2016 dedicates weekend to orchestras
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, promotes four concerts between September 16 and 18 on the weekend dedicated to orchestras, an event organised under the Artistic Season 2016. On Friday, September 16, the Teatro Micaelense hosts a concert by Sinfonietta de Ponta Delgada, a professional orchestral project developed by Quadrivium - Arts Associ... more >>

Information: Teatro Micaelense to host event "Portugueseness - Conference. Concert" under Artistic Season 2016
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, promotes the event "Portugueseness - Conference. Concert" featuring António Victorino d'Almeida and Miguel Leite at Teatro Micaelense in Ponta Delgada next Saturday, September 10, at 9:30 PM. António Victorino d'Almeida is the most prominent Portuguese composer of today, having composed more than 2... more >>

Information: Horta Museum promotes concert for flute and harpsichord
The Horta Museum promotes a concert for flue and harpsichord featuring Maria Elena Biasini and Gustaaf van Manen, who will presents works by Bach, Rameau and Scarlatti. The event takes place at Manuel de Arriaga House next Friday, September 9. Maria Elena Biasini was born in Italy and has taught flute at the Horta Regional Conservatory since 1992. Gustaaf van Manen was born in the Netherlands and... more >>

Information: Artistic Season 2016 dedicates weekend to early music
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Education and Culture, promotes three concerts Sunday, September 4, at 9:30 PM. These events are take place in weekend dedicated to early music under the Artistic Season 2016. At Colégio Church in Ponta Delgada, Sandra Medeiros (soprano), Helena Raposo (lute, baroque guitar and theorbo) and Carmina Repas Gonçalves (viola ... more >>

Information: Church of the Jesuit College in Angra do Heroísmo to close for rehabilitation works
The works for the rehabilitation of roofs and the conservation of wood carving decorative elements in the Church of the Jesuit College in Angra do Heroísmo will start soon. Hence, the church will be closed to worship and visitation from next Monday, August 29. The work, whose contract was awarded for the price of 416 thousand Euros, has a completion period of 547 days; it consists of two diff... more >>

Information: Carlos Machado Museum promotes opening of "One, Two, Many - An Island In Exhibition" project
The Carlos Machado Museum promotes the opening "One, Two, Many - An Island in Exhibition" project by artist Marta Wengorovius. It will be held Wednesday, August 31, at 6:30 PM at the Sacred Art Centre, installed at Colégio Church in Ponta Delgada. From the artist's perspective, this work consists of a map of São Miguel Island according to the location of phenomena, objects, experiences ... more >>