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AGNES LACOMBE (AKA AGRAFF)
Côrte-Real Gallery
Paderne, 961 528 679 algarvegallery@gmail.com corterealarte.com
Open Thursday–Sunday, 11:30–16:30
Astonishing, exhuberant work that sings loud. Spray paint and acrylic on pressed steel with bolted frame. 100x100cm.
Tudo num só Lugar
LAC – Laboratório de Actividades Criativas
In the old Jail house, Largo do Convento de Nossa Sra. da Glória, 8600-660 Lagos 282 084 959, Lac.org.pt 4 August to 2 September, Monday to Friday, 10:00–13:00 and 14:00–18:00
This exhibition brings together works of artist members of the 289 Cultural Association Collective, demonstrating the different cultures and styles of each of them as a coexisting system where they influence each other, without respectively losing their uniformity. Painting, sculpture, stencil, visual arts.
LUCAS HAMANN
ArtCatto
289 419 447 info@artcatto.com artcatto.com
Conrad Algarve
Focused Variability, made of eucalyptus from Monchique with 24K gold inlays and gold coated steel ball. 250x220x70cm. In the Natual Beauty exhibition at the Conrad that also features painting by Erika Toliusis and Silvio Porzionato.
THE COLOUR RED, PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOW
Algarve Photographers Group Museu do Traje
São Brás
On now 966 329 073
Miguel Redondo
Tavira d’Artes, Tavira, 962 012 111
Acrylic on canvas, 100x200cm.
IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE EMAIL susi@rogol-goodkind.com
KIDS’ IDEA OF HEAVEN
The Dirtebikers are looking to introduce their new electric mini quad bikes for kids aged four to eight to whizz around their track at the Hub near Vale do Lobo. Prices for a 20-minute session with all equipment included start at €15.
Contact the Dirtebikers on 914026035 or dirtebikers.com
Music
Porto Pianofest
info@portopianofest.com portopianofest.com
1-10 August
The multi-genred concerts take place in diverse settings, from the Rem Koolhas building, Casa da Música, to the more intimate settings of the Rectory of the University of Porto, and the exhibition spaces of the new World of Wine. These concerts are followed by a wine tasting from Portugal’s oldest vinho verde producer, Soalheiro. Award-winning Portuguese pianist Nuno Marques, the Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Porto Pianofest, was the first protégé of the Young Portuguese Music Student Scholarship programme launched in 1994 by the Amigos de Música, which is based near Santa Bárbara de Néxe.
República 14, Olhão
Reservas@re-criativarepublica14.pt Email for ticket prices, and to book.
21:00
ALMA FLAMENCA –internationally renowned flamenco artists José Luis Montón and Inma ‘La Carbonera’ in a not-to-bemissed programme of passion and fire.
5 august, 21:00 P.L.I.N.T – PABLO LAPIDUSAS INTERNATIONAL TRIO
The Argentinian/Brazilian pianist Pablo Lapidusas in a collaboration with the Cuban bassist Leo Espinosa and Brazilian drummer Marcelo Araújo.
26 August, 21:00
RODA DE SAMBA
Great music and great food from Brazil with the incredible Nani Medeiros and ‘sambista’. Warm music on a hot summer’s night. Bliss
AND GROWN UPS, TOO
The Bentley Braga, on show at Quinta Shopping, until 12 August. Find out about that dream drive.
Summer In Tavira
August is an action-packed month in Tavira with events covering every genre and all tastes. Fado fans will not want to miss Carminho on the 9th at the Parque do Palácio da Galeria, and jazz buffs will be keen to see Domingos Caetano with the Orquestra de Jazz do Algarve on the 11th at Praça da República. The programme includes workshops, cinema and street shows, too.
12 August, 21:00 CHICO BUARQUE NO FEMININO – Algarvian singer Sara Badalo honours Brazilian composer Chico Buarque – a debut in which she will be accompanied by a group of highly talented musicians.
Vale Do Lobo
5 August, from 20:00
Jazz Evening With A Latin Flavour
At the Tennis Academy. João Frade with Michael Olivera and Yarel Hernandez make up a jazz trio to provide a memorable musical evening. Tickets €30, resort members €15 from eventbrite.co.uk/e/ jazz-evening-with-a-latinflavour-intimate-concerttickets-634877133597
World Music Fusion Under The Stars
Also at the Tennis Academy, The fusion/World Music band Plasticine promises a contagious and unforgettable show of rhythm and sound. You’ll by bopping in your seat. Tickets €30, resort members €15 from eventbrite.co.uk/e/ world-music-fusion-underthe-stars-intimate-concerttickets-634913983817
NANA ON THE BEACH
Wednesdays and Thursdays until 14 September, from 19:00
Live music sessions, and some pretty fab food.
Experiences
SARAH SHANNON BEACH YOGA
António Tá Certo at Praia do Garrão
8, 29, 30 and 31 August 09:00–10:00
For the full schedule and to book, go online to sarahshannonyoga.com/ algarve where you will also find details of forthcoming activites and retreats.
Festivals
SARDINE FESTIVAL
Portimão, 2–6 August 18:00–24:00
34TH GUIA CHICKEN FESTIVAL
Guia Football Club 3–6 August, 19:00
SEAFOOD FESTIVAL
Olhão, 10–14 August 19:30–01:30 (concert at 23:00)
ALGARVE BOAT FESTIVAL
Lagos, 26 August 15:30–18:30
MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL
Silves, 10-20 August 18:00–01:00
WHITE NIGHT
Loulé, 26 August, till late
Loulé Criativo workshops
For the full programme, email loulecriativo@cm-loule.pt or head to loulecriativo.pt
WOOD WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN
9 August
Palácio Gama Lobo, Loulé
Coordination: Wesley Sacardi
To register: loulecriativo@cm-loule.pt
Cyanotype
EXPERIMENT WITH ALGARVE FLORA
12 August
Palácio Gama Lobo, Loulé
Partner: Sandra Nascimento
To register: deepblue.hello@ gmail.com
LOULÉ STREET PHOTOGRAPHY WITH VITOR PINA
26 August
Partner: Vitor Pina
To register: vitordasilvaphotography@gmail.com
CREATIVE SEWING WORKSHOP FOR TEENAGERS
29, 30, 31 August,
Palácio Gama Lobo, Loulé
Coordination: Verónica Tomé and Ana Guerra
To register: v.tome@sapo.pt