Smaller Sudoeste
Thousands of people gathered in Zambujeira do Mar in Odemira recently, to take part in the eighth Sudoeste musical festival, sponsored by Optimus telecommunications. Although this year’s line-up included acts
Madonna sells out
It took just nine hours for all 15,000 tickets for Madonna’s September 13 Lisbon concert to sell out at the Pavilhão Atlântico – a record for Portugal, which has led
Kidjo lights up the night
The Sheraton Pine Cliffs Hotel in Albufeira was the setting for a hugely enjoyable outdoor concert by African-born Angelique Kidjo last Saturday night, which was attended by more than 500
ONE MORE DAY TO GO!
The biggest Electronic Music Festival Portugal has ever seen starts this Saturday at 5pm and will continue to rage through the night till 10am on Sunday. The event will have
Different Drummers join Chemical Brothers
The Resident reporter NIKKI HALL caught up with Dick, Adam and Tweed from Different Drummer Sound System recently to find out about their involvement with this weekend’s festival and what
Jazz and soul at the Sheraton
Angelique Kidjo will open the Algarvian summer season with a performance on July 17 at the Sheraton Algarve. African-born Angelique Kidjo is a gifted vocalist whose work has resulted in
From Genesis to exodus
‘Nostalgia nuts’ got into their cars again and headed back to the capital when Phil Collins decided to add Lisbon to his ‘Farewell Tour’ dates recently. ‘Macca’ last month and
Super Bock, Super Flop
Around 120,000 festival-goers flocked to the 10th Super Bock Super Rock anniversary, which took place at the Parque do Tejo in Lisbon over a three day period last week. But
Sir Cliff concert in Albufeira
Albufeira Câmara President Desidério Silva, has revealed that the highlight of the city’s summer entertainment programme will be a special Sir Cliff Richard concert on the Praia dos Pescadores, being
Sweet Sugababes and perky Peas
Thousands of partygoers recently basked in the Lisbon summer heat with an ice pop or two as chart stars such as the Sugar Babes, Britney Spears and Black Eyed Peas