Tracking culture for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Culture · TourismFree salsa & reggaeton classes at Centro Colombo for Bad Bunny's May 26-27, 2026 Lisbon concerts. Register via app for dance workshops, silent discos & photo ops.
Culture · TourismDiscover Europe's largest cachaça festival in Lisbon, May 16-22. Masterclasses, tastings, cultural events for residents and hospitality pros.
Culture · National NewsMozambican writer Mia Couto receives Doctor Honoris Causa from Hungary's Eötvös Loránd University. What this means for Lusophone literature and Portugal's cultural scene.
Digital Lifestyle · CultureBerlin and the Lady with an Ermine arrives May 15 on Netflix. Explore what's new in the La Casa de Papel spin-off and whether it's worth your time.
Culture · National NewsBandidos do Cante failed to qualify from Eurovision 2026's first semi-final in Vienna. Analysis of voting results, betting odds, and what's next for Portugal.
CultureGulbenkian Orchestra performs live from Lisbon to Luanda, Praia, and Maputo. Free screening with registration. Celebrating 70 years of cultural cooperation.
Culture · National NewsEurovision organizers order Norway's Jonas Lovv to revise "too sexy" choreography. Meanwhile, Portugal's Bandidos do Cante compete in Tuesday's semifinal.
Culture · PoliticsVenice Biennale 2026 faces unprecedented crisis as jury resigns over Russia-Israel participation. Portuguese artist Alexandre Estrela caught in controversy.
Culture · National NewsBad weather cancels Porto's Europe Day outdoor events including Kátia Guerreiro concert. Official ceremonies proceed indoors as Portugal marks 40 years in the EU.