A Festival of Thanksgiving
In the past 18 months, we have all experienced some difficult times – some of us more than others, but during the days of the curfews, lockdowns and restrictions it
Beyond the ballpoint
A rebel and a reactionary, James Mylne creates realistic images using a humble tool James Mylne’s early artistic talents meant that he secured a place on a foundation course at
Raise the curtain
The Resident presents three of the Algarve’s most iconic venues for performing arts Built as a religious institution back in 1607 and later damaged in the Napoleonic war, Colégio de
Safe Communities presents letter of appreciation to departing GNR Commander
On October 9, just prior to the inaugural ceremony of the new GNR Territorial Commander for Faro District, President Safe Communities Portugal David Thomas presented a letter of appreciation to
Tickets sold out! The Algarveans are back with live theatre
Finally, The Algarveans Experimental Theatre are able to make a long-anticipated return to the stage after an enforced hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. They open in a new performing
Rotarians raise €1,600 at charity quiz lunch
Rotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) held a fundraising quiz lunch on October 2 at Tribulum Restaurant in Almancil. Six teams battled it out and, in a very competitive finish,
Algarve History Association launches autumn season of talks
The Algarve History Association begins its autumn programme with a series of talks at both Tavira and Lagoa municipal libraries. On Monday, October 18 in Tavira Library, there will be
Algarve orchestra stages successful debut
If one of the goals of the Orquestra Sinfónica do Algarve is to provide a showcase of young professional musicians, then the dramatic opening chords of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto
“Charismatic” Russian-Swiss pianist Irina Chkourindina to perform for Amigos
Amigos de Música have announced the second of their October concert series, this time featuring the “charming and charismatic” Russian-Swiss pianist Irina Chkourindina. The concerts, held at Os Agostos country
Algarve Archaeological Association October talk
Dissecting the latest discoveries from Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria): Understanding the first (human) Europeans We are pleased to announce that the Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) is resuming its monthly lectures










