Handpicked from the same music lineup, scored for this weekend.
ELECTRONIC
Night at Lux - Lux Frágil
Nightclub in restored port warehouse, co-owned by Manuel Reis and John Malkovich. Three floors with international electronic programming, rooftop overlooking Tejo. Dinners, DJ sets and live music until morning.
JAZZ
Concert - Hot Clube de Portugal
Europe's oldest active jazz club, open since 1948 in a renovated attic near Praça da Alegria. Daily programming with resident trios, Tuesday jam sessions, and international tours. Jazz school on upper floor.
JAZZ
Live orchestra - B.Leza
Waterfront warehouse turned iconic venue for African music in Portuguese: kizomba, semba, morna, funaná. Live orchestras Thursday and Friday, DJ sets and dance classes on Saturdays. Reference club for Cape Verdean diaspora.
JAZZ
Kizomba night - B.Leza
Waterfront warehouse turned iconic venue for African music in Portuguese: kizomba, semba, morna, funaná. Live orchestras Thursday and Friday, DJ sets and dance classes on Saturdays. Reference club for Cape Verdean diaspora.
POP / ROCK
Night at Musicbox
Concert venue and club at Cais do Sodré on rua Nova do Carvalho, the former Pink Street. Alternative rock, Portuguese hip-hop, electronic and themed parties.
ELECTRONIC
Night at Ministerium
Club in former Finance Ministry halls on Terreiro do Paço north wing. International techno and house with resident DJs, set within intact Pombaline architecture.
ELECTRONIC
Fado night - Mesa de Frades
Eighteenth-century chapel converted into an intimate fado house with original azulejo tiles. Forty seats, no stage - fadistas perform among the guests. Reservation required.
ELECTRONIC
Fado and Folklore Night at Café Luso
Fado and folklore house in Bairro Alto since 1927, with dual stage for fado and folk groups. Nightly shows feature at least six artists, accompanied by traditional Portuguese dinner.
