Encontros da Imagem

For over three and a half decades, Encontros da Imagem has stood out as an essential medium for the dissemination and creation of photography in Portugal. Since its first edition in 1987, this international photography and visual arts festival has brought together classic, established and emerging artists from the local, national and international scene in … Continued

Companhia de Espectadores

In 2025, Companhia de Espectadores invites the public to embark on a new discovery of the classics, exploring how today’s artists and companies reimagine these texts in light of the concerns and themes of our times. Guided by BALA_Núcleo Dramatúrgico, the meetings will be moments of sharing and reflection, focusing on discovering the different layers … Continued

Companhia de Espectadores

In 2025, Companhia de Espectadores invites the public to embark on a new discovery of the classics, exploring how today’s artists and companies reimagine these texts in light of the concerns and themes of our times. Guided by BALA_Núcleo Dramatúrgico, the meetings will be moments of sharing and reflection, focusing on discovering the different layers … Continued

Curtinhas

Curtinhas is a mini film festival dedicated to young people within the Curtas Vila do Conde festival, an International Film Festival for adults. The selection of films to be screened at Theatro Circo consists of short films competing in the festival between 12 and 20 July, the winners of which are chosen by an attentive … Continued

Young Afghan Orchestra

The Afghan Youth Orchestra (AYO) performs for the first time in the main hall of Theatro Circo for a concert that celebrates the strength of youth and the transformative power of music. Exiled in Braga since 2022, after the Taliban regime took power, the AYO brings together young Afghan musicians who have found a new … Continued

Contraponto: “In C” by Terry Riley

In 2025, we celebrate the 90th birthday of composer Terry Riley, an emblematic figure in contemporary American music. To commemorate this milestone, percussionist and conductor Pedro Carneiro joins distinguished guests, including musicians from Braga, to present an interpretation of In C, an iconic work from 1964 that became a landmark in minimalist musical aesthetics. Composed … Continued

Theatro Circo’s guided tour

With over a century of history, Theatro Circo is one of Portugal’s most iconic and majestic theatres. This guided tour reveals the behind-the-scenes stories that shaped this space, offering a unique perspective on its heritage and symbolic value. Closely linked to the cultural life of Braga, Theatro Circo reflects significant moments in the history of … Continued

Theatro Circo’s guided tour

With over a century of history, Theatro Circo is one of Portugal’s most iconic and majestic theatres. This guided tour reveals the behind-the-scenes stories that shaped this space, offering a unique perspective on its heritage and symbolic value. Closely linked to the cultural life of Braga, Theatro Circo reflects significant moments in the history of … Continued

Re[EDU]: Opera?

4, 11 and 18 October, 29 November I Saturday 11am to 1pm The writing workshop of the Re[EDU]:Opera project marks the beginning of a creative and collaborative journey towards the construction of a small community opera. In the first stage, participants are invited to explore ideas, memories and experiences around cultural accessibility, the central theme … Continued

Theatro Circo’s guided tour

With over a century of history, Theatro Circo is one of Portugal’s most iconic and majestic theatres. This guided tour reveals the behind-the-scenes stories that shaped this space, offering a unique perspective on its heritage and symbolic value. Closely linked to the cultural life of Braga, Theatro Circo reflects significant moments in the history of … Continued