In the Contexto series, we present a series of moderated conversations between two guests whose academic, political or activist backgrounds intersect with themes explored in a production from Theatro Circo’s programme. This session is based on the documentary performance Habitar, by the Hotel Europa company, which portrays the housing crisis through the stories of real … Continued
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
Conducted and presented by Martim Sousa Tavares, the Algarve Orchestra presents a concert that will mark the Portuguese premiere of two works by two of the greatest composers of our time. From John Luther Adams, the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and ecologist whose catalogue blends music and nature into a single palette, we will hear the … Continued
A Winged Victory for the Sullen returns to Braga following their concert at gnration in 2015. The project, which emerged from a chance encounter in Italy between composers Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O’Halloran, has transcended its original intention as a one-off album to become a global benchmark in ambient and minimalist music. With a career … Continued
ORU KAMI draws on the act of folding paper, the gesture that takes shape, the sound the paper makes and the image that is manipulated. Inspired by the Japanese art of origami, this performance offers a world in which the simplest things are perceived as essential, where every crease holds a secret, every shape a … Continued
2026 marks the twentieth anniversary of Theatro Circo’s reopening. To celebrate this occasion, the artist, creator and performer Raquel André is developing a tribute performance dedicated to this venue and the stories it holds. To bring this creation to life, we are looking for people who wish to share their memories as spectators and witnesses … Continued
Buluku is a curious Afronaut who travels through space and time to share adventures about the creation of the Universe, transforming ancient African knowledge into contemporary experiences. Alongside his inseparable androids Kandjila and Zuri, he visits unknown planets and celebrates the power of imagination, diversity and coexistence between worlds.
In this workshop led by Djam Neguin, creator and performer of the show Buluku, participants will create their own version of the astronaut, incorporating elements from the show performed that morning, as well as references to the universe and African culture. Djam Neguin is a multidisciplinary artist from Cape Verde who moves between the performing and visual … Continued
In this film-concert, part of the ‘Crianças ao Poder’ programme, Theatro Circo brings together the surrealist genius of Charley Bowers and the compositional versatility of The Legendary Tigerman. Bowers, a figure rediscovered in the 1960s, stood out for his unique aesthetic in American comedy, blending live-action with elaborate stop-motion sequences created using gears and everyday … Continued
Lucrecia Dalt’s return to Braga marks an encounter with one of the most fascinating minds in contemporary music. The Colombian artist, based in Berlin, cemented her international reputation with the acclaimed ¡Ay! (2022), named album of the year by ‘The Wire’, and with her compositions for the soundtracks of the series The Baby (2022) and … Continued
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