Lisbon is on the street with music and cinema – publico

             From this Thursday and for one month, gardens, squares and gazebos Lisbon will be filled with music, outdoor cinema sessions, gatherings, plays and traditional games. This is the seventh edition of the Lisbon Street.
           

The proposal is to leave the capital “to the discovery of its natural amphitheater, plazas, gardens, intimate streets and spaces for discovering” defines the Company Equipment Management and Cultural Animation (EGEAC), organizer of the initiative. This trip takes place over the next month, from Thursday to Sunday and has match scheduled for day final, following often into the night. Always with free admission.

“Large and small stages in the open are the setting for listening to big bands jazz, metals [Orchestra] Metropolitan, the Gulbenkian Orchestra, big names fado, French bands, to attend theater, watching movies when Lisbon is the protagonist, and more, “reads the program available on the event website

The initiative The Art . Big Band , which debuted in 2010, proposes five jazz concerts (every Thursday at 19h) in squares and gardens of the capital. For the sixth consecutive year, the Summer Nights at Chiado Museum will excite the outer area of ​​the museum, known as the Sculpture Garden, with concert series on Fridays, at 19:30. Saturdays and Sundays at 22h, the tapes at Rua Lisboa features as the protagonist of films “little known and poorly displayed,” including a Portuguese film 1949 whose sound was lost. Actors and musicians will make a live sound effects from the original movie script, tells EGEAC

This year, the company decided to take the traditional gazebos with emerging French bands concerts:. Next end-of- week (22 and 23 August), the bandstand of José Fontana Square will host artists Villa Hobo, Kiz and Gerald Kurdian. The Lisbon program on Street includes fado concert at Largo de São Carlos (Fridays and Saturdays at 21.30); exhibitions of video art under the TIME festival; art installations at various locations of the city inspired by the theme of the patron saint of Lisbon, São Vicente, set at the Vicente Project (which extends to 25 October).

“For the first time we present the Flâneur, project already experienced in other cities that challenges artists to show new perspectives of Lisbon by setting shooting facilities in the Intendant, “said the organization. In and near the Teatro D. Maria II, Rossio, Free Admission initiative invites conversation, theater, readings, and even DJ. The City of Traditions (18, 19 and 20 September), organized by the Foundation Inatel devotes three days the whole family on May 1 Games Park in Alvalade, with concerts, exhibitions, crafts, music workshops and dance, folklore and traditional games, robertos theater and documentary cinema.

The Lisbon on street signs off with a concert by the Gulbenkian Orchestra in Town Hall Square at 19h, “a late afternoon one wants . magic “