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Calçada Ferragial 9, 1200-182 Lisbon. Available on April 15 for 32 euros and 34 euros.

To celebrate freedom with a carnation on the table: To celebrate the spirit of freedom and democracy, on April 25, Bono will give his guests an exclusive dish, in honor of the Carnation Revolution. The “Cravo da Liberdade” comes to the table in the form of grilled octopus, with demi-glace sauce, and accompanied by Mediterranean vegetables and clove tempura. Sharing the exclusivity is also the “Trio do Mar”, which celebrates the Atlantic Ocean and the flavors that represent Portugal. The suggestions are from chef Robson Oliveira and are only available on this date.

The “Carnation of Liberty”, inspired by the symbol of the Carnation Revolution

“Clergy Immersive Concert: Spirits of Classical Music”

Church and Tower of the Clérigos, R. de São Filipe de Nery, 4050-546 Porto. April 25 at 9 p.m. Tickets at 23 euros.

To see a show at Clérigos: the musical cycle Clergy Immersive Concert: Spirits of Classical Music returns to the Church of the Clérigos, in Porto, for a second edition on April 25. Accompanying the 360º video mapping projection inside the monument are Fabiana Pereira Magalhães (voice), Rui Soares (organ), Fernando Cruz (organ) and Rogério Monteiro (violin), who will perform compositions such as Aria from Suite No. 3 in D majorby Johann Sebastian Bach, and In furore iustissimae irae, Hallelujahby Antonio Vivaldi.

“Immersive Clérigos Concert: Spiritus of Classical Music” was born in 2023 from the universe of “Spiritus”, the first multimedia show developed from scratch for the temple

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Tomás Cabreira Avenue, 8500-802 Portimão. April 26 at 7 p.m. Dinner at 300 euros per person. Reservations through [email protected].

For a sweet dinner with four hands: A dinner with a menu dedicated to desserts? This is VISTA’s proposal for the night of April 26. The Bela Vista Hotel & Spa restaurant will welcome António Banchour, considered the best pastry chef in the world in 2018 and 2022, who together with chef João Oliveira will create eight moments that will prioritize desserts. As for savory dishes, these also have a place in this dinner and will be prepared using pastry techniques.

VISTA is the restaurant of the Bela Vista Hotel & Spa, the first hotel in the Algarve, open in Portimão since 1934

Alvarinho and Fumeiro Festival

R. de São Tiago 28, 4960-507 Melgaço. April 26 and 27 from 8:00 pm to 4:00 am and April 28 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm. Free admission.

To celebrate regional products: The Festa do Alvarinho e do Fumeiro returns to Melgaço for a 30th edition which, unlike the previous one, is aimed at producers. For three days, the Melgaço Municipal Market square will be the scene of showcookings, led by chefs Rui Paula, Hélio Loureiro and David Couñago Freire who will present gastronomic proposals harmonized with the alvarinho of the subregion of Monção and Melgaço, wine tastings, competitions , stalls selling products and entertainment, with Quim Barreiros taking the stage on April 28 at 3 p.m. Admission is free and the complete program can be consulted on the organization’s website.

The Alvarinho and Fumeiro Festival in Melgaço began in 1995

Dawn Market

Plaza Dr. Joaquim Melo Freitas, R. dos Mercadores 1, 3800-158 Aveiro. From April 24 to 27 from 8 p.m.

Let’s imagine the next 50 years of revolutions: It begins at 8 pm and aims to be, for the next three hours, a place of discussion and imagination for the next 50 years of revolutions: climatic, social, mental, scientific and many others. “Mercado das Madrugadas (or instruction manuals for future revolutions)” is a show by director Patrícia Portela that, every day, from April 24 to 27, will bring to Dr. Joaquim Melo Freitas Square, in Aveiro, a group of market bands that will have as their common thread the stories that the different actors tell. Spectators can freely walk through the stalls and glimpse wishes for the next 50 years. Three hours later, the stalls leave to return the next day and start again.

The show “Mercado das Madrugadas” appears within the framework of the Aveiro 2024 initiative — Portuguese Capital of Culture

Downunder by Justin Jennings

R. dos Industriais 21, 1200-685 Lisbon. Available from April 25 to 28.

To taste a red velvet of freedom: To celebrate April 25, Downunder by Justin Jennings, in Lisbon, decided to focus on a dessert that brings the color of carnations to the table. Made with Azorean cream and espresso, the red Velvet cake is available at this Australian restaurant in the heart of São Bento from April 25 to 28.

Located in the São Bento neighborhood, Downunder is an Australian restaurant run by chef Justin Jennings.

April 25 told to children

Carlos Alberto Theater, R. Das Oliveiras 43, 4050-449 Porto. April 25 at 10 and 11 a.m. Free registration using the form.

To tell the little ones on April 25: Aimed at children, Readings at TeCA will bring two books on April 25 to commemorate Freedom Day. The treasureby Manuel António Pina, and April 25 told to children, by José Jorge Letria, are the books that will be read in this theater in Porto at 10 and 11 am, respectively. Registration is free and must be done using the form available on the TeCA website.

TeCA readings for April 25 are available for children ages eight and up

Raiva Restaurant

National Highway 222 km 41, National Highway 222 km 41, 4550-631 Castelo de Paiva. April 26 and 27. Dinner at 225 euros with pairing.

To take advantage and close the gap: In Octant Douro, the last weekend of April is synonymous with good food. The duo Cíntia and Joachim Koerper will join chef Dárcio Henriques to prepare a six-handed dinner where products from the Douro region will be respected. On the night of the 26th, Raiva guests will be able to choose between the restaurant’s a la carte menu or venture through the exclusive menu for that night and the next. To start, there’s asparagus, morel mushrooms, teardrop peas and Oscietra Imperial caviar, followed by turbot with bouillabaisse broth and chorizo. Finally, dinner ends in the hands of pastry chef Cíntia Koerper with the cocoa and caramel dessert.

Raiva is the restaurant in Octant Douro

“Gisela sings April”

Teatro Tívoli BBVA, Av. da Liberdade 182 188, 1250-146 Lisbon. April 25 at 9 p.m. Tickets from 15 to 25 euros.

To celebrate 50 years of Portuguese democracy: after the premiere in Amarante, Gisela Sings April He arrives in Lisbon to sing freedom through music at the Sons de Liberdade festival, at the Tivoli BBVA Theater. Together with the Spanish guitarist Carles Rodenas Martinez and Luís “Twins” Pereira, Gisela João will praise the songs of the authors and composers of April to celebrate 50 years of Portuguese democracy. Tickets are available at Ticketline.

Gisela João premiered the show “Gisela Canta Abril” on the 24th at the Cineteatro de Amarante

“Ruth Orkin: The Illusion of Time”

Av. King Umberto II of Italy, 2750-642 Cascais. From April 18 to July 7. Tickets at 5 euros.

To view Ruth Orkin’s work: The Cascais Cultural Center will be, until July, the headquarters of Ruth Orkin: The Illusion of Time, the first exhibition in Portugal dedicated to the photographic work of Ruth Orkin. With the aim of building an overview of his artistic career and revealing the originality of his personal and intimate perspective on the daily chronicles of “American life”, the exhibition brings together around 120 photographs, films, documents, letters, newspaper extracts and journals. , pages from Ruth Orkin’s personal diary and a camera that belonged to her.

Ruth Orkin, “CPS Silhouette”, New York, 1955

Muse of virtues

Passeio das Virtudes 28, 4050-629 Porto. April 25 at 5 p.m. Free admission.

To celebrate April 25, Muse in hand: In the middle of Freedom Day, the Muse of Virtues will fill her lungs (and her glasses) for a B2B between two figures of Portuguese nightlife and culture. Starting at 5:00 p.m., Catxibi & Supa will try new and old rhythms and liven up this Thursday afternoon.

At the Musa das Virtues, in Porto

Swiss Pastry

Praça da Figueira 5C, 1100-240 Lisbon. Every day from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.

To eat a Jesuit again: From Rossio to Praça da Figueira, Pastelaria Swiss is back in the center of Pombaline. The new project is presented as a reinterpretation of that emblematic house, so nostalgic for Lisbon residents, and brings with it some references that marked the old pastry shop, such as the Duchesse, the Russian, the Eskimo, the Baba, the Tíbia and the Jesuita — maintaining the original recipe. They are also accompanied by breakfast and snack options, such as savory snacks, quiches and a wide range of sandwiches.

Swiss Pastry Shop opened its doors in Praça da Figueira

Jacqui Naylor

Al.da Cidade, 3050-395 Mealhada. April 28 at 6 p.m. Tickets at 10 euros.

To listen to Jacqui Naylor’s new album live: Meajazz & Blues is scheduled for June 28 and 29 at Jardim do Luso, in Mealhada, but the music arrives earlier and comes with something new. The North American performer and composer Jacqui Naylor returns to Portugal for the festival’s presentation concert, on April 28, in a show that will take place at the Cineteatro Messias, and brings with her her most recent album, Treasures of the Heart. Tickets are available at Ticketline.

Jacqui Naylor has her work recognized worldwide, on lists by USA Today, Jazziz and The Washington Post

After all, nothing is written

Passos Manuel, Rua de Passos Manuel nº 137, 4000-385 Porto. April 25 at 9:30 p.m. Free admission.

To attend a poetry session: Dedicated exclusively to texts written by women, the poetry cycles of the non-profit cultural association Reunión de Apocrifos Fuagidos began at the beginning of March and continue, for 12 weeks, until the end of May. The next session of After all, nothing is written It comes to celebrate 50 years of freedom and is scheduled for April 25, at 9:30 p.m. It will feature the artists Erica Rodrigues and Mariana Magalhães to read a text by María Teresa Horta, a figure in 20th century Portuguese literature and icon of national feminism and the anti-fascist struggle.

María Teresa Horta is a Portuguese writer, journalist and poet.

Soul

R. Anchieta 15, 1200-224 Lisbon. From Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00 to 15:30 and from 19:00 to 00:00.

For dinner with a non-alcoholic pairing: and since pairings do not necessarily have to consist of wines and cocktails, Alma decided to think about those who do not drink alcohol and created a custom pairing. Accompanying the “Coast to Coast” tasting menu, the new pairing of chef Henrique Sá Pessoa’s star restaurant is made up of suggestions for fermented drinks, such as Muri Yamilé and Muri-Passing Clouds, dealcoholized and sparkling wines, such as Kollonne/Null Rosé Spark and carbonated drinks, such as elderflower and almond lemonade. To accompany, stuffed squid, prawns, monkfish and lobster rice, sea bass and seafood and citrus dessert 2.0.

Alma’s non-alcoholic pairing costs €90

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