Informação: 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... Mais >>

Informação: 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... Mais >>

Informação: 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... Mais >>

Informação: Corvo Biosphere Reserve to coordinate National Network created today
The Corvo Biosphere Reserve, in conjunction with Paúl do Boquilobo Biosphere Reserve, located in the municipality of Torres Novas, takes over the coordination of the new National Network of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves for a one-year term. The document was signed this afternoon at Berlengas Lighthouse at a ceremony chaired by the Prime Minister, António Costa, under the celebrations of 35th... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses emphasises Carlos Nascimento as an example of entrepreneurship and wisdom
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture highlighted in Vila do Corvo the personality of Manuel Carlos Jorge do Nascimento as "an example of entrepreneurship and wisdom." "Let us make an example of him. Today, nearly a century away, if we know how to reconcile entrepreneurship and wisdom in the action of all our citizens, we will be able to build a better Azores, internally, and we will ge... Mais >>

Informação: Success of Corvo Ecomuseum depends on partnerships between different actors, says Avelino Meneses
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture said the "success" of Corvo Ecomuseum project is "largely dependent on" the ability of the Government and its technicians to establish a "partnership work" with different agents. Avelino Meneses spoke Wednesday on Corvo during the signing of the consignment agreement for contract work for the restoration and adaptation of a building to a Museum of ... Mais >>

Informação: 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 ... Mais >>

Informação: Avelino Meneses says Flores are at the "forefront" of regional museology
The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture stated in Santa Cruz that the investment made by the Government of the Azores in the reopening of Flores Museum puts this island "at the forefront of regional museology." Avelino Meneses spoke Tuesday at the opening of the new organisation of Flores museum, currently installed at São Boaventura Convent. He added that the investment of 325 thous... Mais >>

Informação: 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... Mais >>

Informação: 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 ... Mais >>