The new Culture Next network conference will be held in Aveiro

Aveiro will host the 8th Culture Next Conference. The event takes place from the 12th to the 14th of October, at a fundamental moment for this network and for the European Capital of Culture project. Culture Next is an informal network dedicated to mutual support and collaboration between cities currently or previously candidates for European […]

Concert series with the Aveiro 2027 seal

About to celebrate its twentieth anniversary, Sons em Trânsito has just launched a video series called 7naSET cycle. It’s a series of concerts recorded at the company’s headquarters in Aveiro, with several artists from the Portuguese music scene: Pedro Abrunhosa, Ana Bacalhau, IRMA, Bárbara Bandeira, MEMA., Rita Redshoes and Tiago Nacarato. Seven episodes with performances […]

Former school building will be the new Creative Change Academy

An important step has been taken towards the creation of the Creative Change Academy, a new place for culture in Aveiro. This step forward consists of transferring the former Colégio Alberto Souto building, previously belonging to the Portuguese Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Justice, to the Municipality of Aveiro, which will manage the […]

Prisma festival announces two open calls

PRISMA / Art Light Tech festival has two open calls for its next edition. Two opportunities for the community to take part in the event and show their work at its fourth edition. Repeating an initiative already presented in previous years, the open call for the third edition of the School of Videomapping is aimed […]

Aveiro Tech City looks for creative and cultural entities for STEAM arts residencies

Applications for this year’s “STEAM Artistic Residencies” are open until the 19th of September. This is an Aveiro Tech City initiative that aims to link the creative and cultural sector to the Aveiro City Council (CMA) within the scope of the STEAM Education strategy that has been implemented in in the Municipality’s schools. The artistic […]

Aveiro 2027 presents an exhibition around memory

Until August 8, ATLAS Aveiro will host the exhibition “Memory – Aveiro: People, Images and Objects”, curated by Larissa Lewandoski. The exhibition is part of Bairro da Europa [Europe Neighborhood], a project developed by the writer Gonçalo M. Tavares and part of Aveiro’s bid for European Capital of Culture, which comprises an extensive collection of […]

Cultural Forum represented a step forward for Aveiro 2027

On the 21st of July Aveiro’s candidacy for European Capital of Culture in 2027 held its Cultural Forum of the Aveiro Region. The session took place at the Museu de Aveiro/Santa, in Aveiro, and had dozens of participants, among artists, creatives, collectives, representatives of institutions and cultural agents, both professional and amateurs, in a network […]

Strategic Council met was once again

Aveiro 2027 held a new meeting of its Strategic Council. It was a session within the framework of the application’s second stage, which had the participation and support of institutional partners, such as Turismo Centro de Portugal and Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Centro, confirming the strong commitment of civil society and the […]

Aveiro 2027 organizes Cultural Forum and opens up to new projects

Aveiro’s candidacy for European Capital of Culture in 2027 is made with the contribution, ideas and work of all the people and entities that make up this City and Region. Three months before the delivery of the second bid book – October 21 – we want to invite all agents of Aveiro’s Region cultural and […]

Rouen 2028 in Aveiro

We were delighted to welcome the team of Rouen 2028. Together we shared the challenges and ideas that are the roots of our dreams for a common future. As a sign of solidarity between both cities we received this wooden box with the message that a tree of Aveiro 2027 will be planted soon in […]