Handpicked from the same music lineup, scored for this weekend.
ELECTRONIC
Night at Ministerium
Club in the former Ministry of Finance halls at Terreiro do Paço. International techno and house with Lisbon DJ residencies, set against intact Pombaline architecture and advanced sound system.
MUSIC
Djodje
Cape Verdean and lusophone music luminary Djodje returns to Coliseu dos Recreios after nine years with a concert celebrating his influential career and musical legacy.
JAZZ
Kizomba Night - B.Leza
Waterfront warehouse hosting African and Portuguese-language music: kizomba, semba, morna, funaná. Live orchestras Thursday and Friday, DJ sets and dance classes Saturday. Hub of Cape Verdean diaspora.
ELECTRONIC
Noite no Lux - Lux Frágil
Nightclub in a restored warehouse by the port, co-founded by Manuel Reis and John Malkovich. Three floors with international electronic programming, rooftop overlooking the Tagus. DJ sets, live music, and dinners until dawn.
JAZZ
Concert - Hot Clube de Portugal
Europe's oldest active jazz club, opened 1948, now in a restored attic near Praça da Alegria. Daily programming with resident trios, Tuesday jam sessions, and international tours. Jazz school on upper floor.
MUSIC
Live Sessions by indiemusic.pt
Live sessions showcasing new releases from independent labels and their artists at Pensão Amor.
POP / ROCK
Night at Musicbox
Club and concert hall at Cais do Sodré (Rua Nova do Carvalho, former Pink Street). Mixed programming of alternative rock, Portuguese hip-hop, electronic music and themed parties with local and international line-ups.
ELECTRONIC
Fado Night - Clube de Fado
Clube de Fado, Alfama's historic fado house opened by guitarist Mário Pacheco in 1995 near the Sé, occupies a Pombaline building. Daily programming with resident and guest fadistas, dinner show included.