Celina da Piedade, Duarte, Mallu Magalhães, Nancy Vieira, Oumou Sangaré and Pedro Mafama are some of the artists that make up the music program for the fifth edition of the Artes à Rua initiative, which will take over Évora from 5 to 10 September. The initiative, which takes place under the themes “Decolonization of Thought” and “Gender Equality”, will bring together 280 artists from 11 countries and regions of the world.
During the event, the squares and streets of Évora “become places of love and enjoyment of music from many places in the world, which are the result of many aesthetic trends that engage in dialogue with traditions, rescuing them from the depths of time, in constant dynamics.” the formation of the identity of the people,” the municipality said in a statement. The program includes music from places such as Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Cape Verde, Spain (Galicia and the Basque Country), Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mozambique and Portugal. However, the event goes beyond music and will generate daily conversation, theatre, literature, dance, new circus and fine art exhibitions.
Access to all program initiatives is free.
DETAILS
remember Amalia
Opening on the 5th with “Assim Dever Eu Ser” dedicated to Amalia, with Catarina Moura, Selina da Piedade, Sara Vidal and Ricardo Silva.
various offers
Heritage walks, talks, live podcasts, learning events and book launches are part of the program.
theater
On September 6, the theater will host a screening of the electronic opera “Manifesto Funesto” by Wanda R. Rodriguez.