We went to a marvellous party…
… is the title of one of Noel Coward’s songs, which was included in The Angels Theatre Group’s latest production ‘Mad Dogs and Englishmen’, in tribute to the singer. But
Vale do Lobo charity raises €38,000 for local causes
The Wolf Valley Charity Day held in Vale do Lobo on June 2 raised a staggering €38,000, which will go towards helping local worthy causes. The Algarvian weather, an ideal
Lagos Marina art academy expands
Lagos Marina Art Academy has launched extra classes for its summer and autumn programme. The Polish artist Kasia Wrona, who runs a life drawing class, has introduced a drawing session
Textile times in São Brás
Using a multitude of needlework and other fabric techniques, a second textile group has been established at São Brás Museum. Sessions take place every Thursday afternoon and a few places
Piano performance
Centro Cultural São Lourenço near Almancil is hosting American pianist Ingrid Jacoby tomorrow (Saturday) from 7.30pm. The concert will feature the works of Bach, Mozart, Prokofiev and Beethoven. Ingrid Jacoby
Piano recital at Lagoa Auditorium
A recital by Brazilian pianist Jeferson Mello is taking place tomorrow (Saturday) at Lagoa Auditorium at 9.30pm. Organised by Lagoa cultural association Ideias do Levante, the pianist will interpret a
Diamond celebrations in the sun
A street party to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, attended by both residents and holidaymakers, was held at the Oasis Parque in Chão das Donas, Portimão, on Monday last week.
VVIS bids farewell to head
Vale Verde International School (VVIS) in Lagos announced the resignation of Dr Blaine Harris as Headmaster after a two year term of office. Dr Harris will be returning to his
Choir singing at charity variety show
Organisers of the Midsummer Cocktail variety show to be held at the Lagoa Auditorium on June 20 have announced new acts for the evening in aid of Lagoa voluntary Bombeiros.
Celebration at the Galeria Arte Algarve
You may not be aware of it yet, but the largest private art gallery in Portugal can be found in Lagoa – revolutionising “empty space” in the town’s ancient adega

