Information: Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre welcomes "Music in Childhood" project
The Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre in Ribeira Grande will host the "Music in Childhood" initiative between November 4 and 11. This is a practical training project based on experimentation and acquisition of musical, drama and body language. This activity, aimed at kindergarten teachers and assistants, intends to provide participants with tools and artistic skills to be developed in ... more >>

Information: Pico Museum hosts 1st Azores Birdwatching Arts Festival
The Pico Museum hosts the 1st Azores Birdwatching Arts Festival, a project promoted by MiratecArts that celebrates bird watching through various artistic and cultural activities taking place during the month of November on this island. The first edition starts with the opening of a photography exhibition "Birds by Pedro Silva" at the Whaling Museum in Lajes do Pico on November 6 at 9 PM. It will b... more >>

Information: Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre hosts presentation of book "Terra Nostra, Terra Sonhada"
Arquipélago - Contemporary Arts Centre will host the presentation of the book "Terra Nostra, Terra Sonhada" (Our Land, Dreamed Land) by Madalena San-Bento on November 1 at 5 PM. Sidónio Bettencourt and Elias Pereira will carry out the presentation. This work is a historical novel that depicts the deep love for the Azores and the way some places have become embedded in the lives of some ... more >>

Information: Pico Museum hosts Diocesan Media Days
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Pico Museum, hosts the third Diocesan Media Days on Friday, October 27. The seminars, which will take place at the Whaling Museum, are organised by the Pastoral Media Service of the Diocese of Angra do Heroísmo in conjunction with the deanery of Pico Island and the newspaper "O Dever." The initiative, included in the centennial celebrations of... more >>

Information: Angra do Heroísmo Museum closes concert cycle "Baroque Masterpieces for Keyboard Instruments"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Angra do Heroísmo Museum, closes the concert cycle "Baroque Masterpieces for Keyboard Instruments" next Sunday, October 29, at 6 PM. In this concert, the resident organist, conductor Gustaaf van Manen, will perform pieces for harpsichord and organ by Jean-Philippe Rameau, Georg Böhm and Gottlieb Muffat at the choir of the Nossa Senhora d... more >>

Information: Pico Museum hosts Jazzores 2017 Music Festival
The Pico Museum promotes a concert by Italian cellist and viola da gamba player Giovanna Barbati next Saturday, October 28, at the auditorium of the Whaling Museum at 9 PM; admission is free. The concert is held under the Jazzores 2017 Music Festival that is taking place on the island of Santa Maria, Pico, Faial and São Miguel between October 24 and November 3. Since 1999, the Jazzores Music... more >>

Information: Angra do Heroísmo Museum promotes "Conferences at Boa Nova Museum Centre"
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through the Angra do Heroísmo Museum, starts the conference cycle designated as "Conferences at Boa Nova Museum Centre" next Wednesday, October 25, at the Manuel Coelho Baptista de Lima Military History Centre at 8 PM. The first conference of this cycle entitled "The Portuguese Expeditionary Corps: vector of technological innovation in armament" will be... more >>

Information: Horta Museum promotes concert for children
The Regional Directorate for Culture, through Horta Museum, will promote three sessions of the concert entitled "New Journey to the World of Dance." The activity will take place at João José da Graça Public Library and Regional Archive on October 27 and is intended for preschool-aged children up to students attending middle school. These sessions, with duration of 25 minutes, incl... more >>

Information: Ponta Delgada Public Library and Regional Archive organises reading promotion activities
The Ponta Delgada Public Library and Regional Archive holds will organise a series of reading promotion activities between October 21 and 28, including storytelling sessions and accredited training conducted by Rodolfo Castro. There are two initiatives planned under the "Storytelling Sessions," the first of which is aimed at groups and schools and includes the presentation of a selection of irrev... more >>

Information: Angra do Heroísmo Museum organises yoga workshop "Train the Change"
The Angra do Heroísmo Museum promotes a yoga workshop entitled "Train the change" in a joint organisation with three yoga centres that will be held next Saturday, October 21, from 2 to 6 PM. This workshop will be conducted by monitor Carla Ferraz, who graduated in yoga and coaching from the International University of Yoga. The initiative is addressed to participants from the age of 15 and ... more >>