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BLUE TIRED HEROES
Performance
01 Jun 2012
14:00 - 14:40
Porto Airport
01 Jun 2012
15:30 - 16:10
Porto Airport
02 Jun 2012
13:30 - 14:10
Itinerary in the Park
02 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:40
Itinerary in the Park
02 Jun 2012
18:00 - 18:40
Itinerary in the Park
03 Jun 2012
10:30 - 10:40
Porto Airport
There’s an airport. A circumscribed place. An enclosed space. People leaving on a trip, with suitcases. Passports. A locale, whose rules can’t be breached.
MONO, THE AMBULANT MONKEY
Puppet Theatre,Theatre for Children and Young People,Theatre
01 Jun 2012
10:00 - 10:30
Porto Airport
01 Jun 2012
12:00 - 12:30
Porto Airport
01 Jun 2012
15:00 - 15:30
Porto Airport
02 Jun 2012
13:15 - 13:45
Itinerary in the Park
02 Jun 2012
15:30 - 16:00
Itinerary in the Park
02 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:00
Itinerary in the Park
03 Jun 2012
13:15 - 13:45
Itinerary in the Park
03 Jun 2012
15:30 - 16:00
Itinerary in the Park
03 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:00
Itinerary in the Park
Mono, a little stubborn circus monkey, is the latest creation of Electric Circus. Mono can ride his bike, play the organ, he screeches and squeaks, makes everybody laugh and gives some people a fright and some even burst out in tears…
MONOPOLY?
Performance
01 Jun 2012
10:00 - 11:30
Campo Mártires da Pátria (frente ao Centro Português de Fotografia)
01 Jun 2012
12:00 - 13:30
Campo Mártires da Pátria (frente ao Centro Português de Fotografia)
01 Jun 2012
15:00 - 16:30
Campo Mártires da Pátria (frente ao Centro Português de Fotografia)
01 Jun 2012
17:00 - 18:30
Campo Mártires da Pátria (frente ao Centro Português de Fotografia)
02 Jun 2012
10:00 - 11:30
Arboreto
02 Jun 2012
13:00 - 14:30
Arboreto
02 Jun 2012
15:30 - 17:00
Arboreto
02 Jun 2012
18:30 - 20:00
Arboreto
03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 11:30
Arboreto
03 Jun 2012
13:00 - 14:30
Arboreto
03 Jun 2012
15:30 - 17:00
Arboreto
03 Jun 2012
18:30 - 20:00
Arboreto
Like reality, the game of Monopoly reflects the inherent logic underpinning neo-liberal urban processes, in which the city mirrors economic, political and social relations.
THE BALL
Contemporary Dance
01 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:30
Porto’s Historic Centre, Largo de Miragaia, Rua de Miragaia
02 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:30
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
18:30 - 20:00
Clareira das Bétulas
The Ball is a dance performance inspired by Ettore Scola’s film "The Ball” (Le bal, 1983), in memory of the public balls organised in urban neighbourhoods, villages and towns of Portugal.
LOCUS SOLUS. IMPRESSIONS OF RAYMOND ROUSSEL
Exhibitions
02 a 03 Jun 2012
08:00 - 24:00
Museum
Serralves Museum, in partnership with the Reina Sofia Museum (Madrid), is staging the first major exhibition about the French poet, playwright and novelist, Raymond Roussel (Paris, 1877 – Palermo, 1933).
… NAVIGATIONS/DIVAGATIONS … BETWEEN REEFS AND SHALLOWS…
Exhibitions
02 a 03 Jun 2012
08:00 - 24:00
Museum
Artur Barrio (Porto, 1945) returns to the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art with the exhibition … navigations/divagations … between reefs and shallows…, which will ‘inhabit’ the central room of the Serralves Museum.
TO WHOM WHO KEEPS A RECORD
Exhibitions
02 a 03 Jun 2012
08:00 - 24:00
Museum
This is the first exhibition in Portugal of French artist Mathieu Kleyebe Abonnenc. He has a particular interest in the liberation movements of the former Portuguese colonies, namely Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau, ...
OUT-OF-HOURS VISIT
Guided visits
02 Jun 2012
08:00 - 10:00
meeting point: Pá
The out-of-hours visit to Serralves Park, which is organised outside the times when the Park is normally open to the general public, makes it possible for visitors to gain an experience of the landscape ...
GROWTH AND CULTURE
Exhibitions
02 a 03 Jun 2012
08:00 - 24:00
Museum
Ricardo Valentim is a Portuguese artist who has been living in New York for the last eight years. This exhibition will constitute the first opportunity for the Portuguese public to confront the full extent of the graphic material ...
WALLS TO THE PEOPLE
Exhibitions
02 a 03 Jun 2012
08:00 - 24:00
Casa (outside)
The installation Walls to the People, whose canvas is the walls of Serralves Villa, is constituted by the typical inscriptions and graffiti that we normally find inscribed on the walls of public spaces.
VEXATIONS
Music
02 Jun 2012
08:00 - 24:00
Biblioteca de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
08:00 - 16:00
Biblioteca de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
20:00 - 24:00
Biblioteca de Serralves
Vexations is Satie. There is no other way to define a work that is as eccentric and enigmatic as its author. Vexations reflects the inherent originality of the French composer and pianist, Erik Satie (1866-1925).
HOTEL OF INSECTS AND OTHER ANIMALS
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
09:00 - 19:00
Bosque
Burrows, nests, grottoes... what are the specific details and curiosities lurking in the lairs of different creatures, in nature? In this workshop, we propose construction of small dwellings for insects and other animals in the Park.
WITH YOUR HEAD STICKING OUT
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
09:00 - 19:00
Bosque
In this workshop, using special lenses, the world will be seen with new colours. As a family, we will build a helmet that can reveal everything going on in our heads, in our imagination.
THE FESTA FAIR
Sales
02 a 03 Jun 2012
09:00 - 19:00
Pá and Caminho da Presa
Serralves Shop is also staging its own Festa. Here you can find jams, teas, Serralves merchandising and many other creative products, at affordable prices.
FAMILY PORTRAIT
Photography
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Clareira dos Teixos
The main objective of this playful activity is to provide visitors to Serralves em Festa with a photographic moment in which they are photographed in a studio context, thus recreating the habit of going to a photographer for a family or friends portrait.
MAGICAL GRAMOPHONE
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Caminho da Levada
In the digital era of digital photographs, videos, and music, we’ve lost touch with the analogue world. Have you ever listened to a vinyl record?
SPOT MOTION: 4 SPOTS, 4 MOTIONS
Photography
02 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Bosque
03 Jun 2012
14:00 - 19:00
Bosque
This initiative proposes 4 stopmotions with photographs taken by visitors on the basis of repetition of the same framing, in 4 spots in Serralves.
VERTICAL GARDENS
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Caminho da Presa/ Mata
Creation of small vertical gardens of aromatic herbs, to give life, aroma and colour to your life.
MY BEDROOM HAS NO WALLS
Exhibitions
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 22:00
Museum, Educational Service Room
The project for schools during the 2011-2012 academic year, is entitled "Bedroom, Place of refuge, identity and evasion”. The project suggests drawing closer to the individual’s universe, via the most intimate space within the house: the bedroom.
URBAN WILDLIFE
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Celeiro da Quinta
Salamanders, lizards and bats... all these creatures encourage visitors to discover the natural heritage of Serralves Park. This workshop will answer questions, dispel myths and allow participants to observe the various living forms of urban fauna.
SCIENTIFIC DEVICES
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Jardim Maria Nordman
The Scientific Devices workshop personifies a scientific explorer’s creative approach! The workshop aims to give wings to our imagination in order to build functional prototypes that respond to weird scientific curiosities!
URBAN HANDICRAFTS FAIR
Sales
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 20:00
Alameda dos Castanheiros
The Urban Handicrafts Fair, integrated within the 9th edition of SERRALVES EM FESTA!, will receive more than 30 artists, with projects including handcrafted works in areas such as fashion, decoration, illustration and jewellery amongst others.
NATURAL COSMETICS
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Caminho da Presa/ Mata
Inspired by the aromas of the gardens in Serralves Park, this workshop will enable participants to experiment with simple techniques in order to produce soaps, perfumes and bath salts.
ART AND ARCHITECTURE BOOK FAIR
Sales
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 24:00
Pátio da Adelina
The Art and Architecture Book Fair will feature a wide selection of national and international books and magazines on art and architecture with discounts of up to 80% of the cover price. The Book fair will last until 17 June.
TREES IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Jardim Maria Nordman
Create a tree from your own hand. Knead, tear and glue materials such as silk paper or newspaper, combining them with sticks or dry leaves found in Serralves Park.
SCRIBBLING
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Jardim Maria Nordman
In this museological labyrinth, we propose that you scribble, design, and paint words, pictures, layout plans or elevations, on the walls of an imaginary museum, in order to express your vision of an ideal museum.
SOUNDS AND IMAGES FOR CHAMELEONS
Cinema/Video,Theatre
02 Jun 2012
10:00 - 24:00
Capela e Sacristia da Casa de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 22:00
Capela e Sacristia da Casa de Serralves
Sounds and images for chameleons is based on the projection of videos of theatrical works produced in recent years by the São João National Theatre, directed by various filmmakers, ...
CHAIN IMAGES
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Clareira das Azinheiras
When we talk in a group, each of us has an idea and a different manner of viewing the same subject. At times someone comes along who doesn’t know what we’re talking about and responds as if he were in the middle of another conversation.
THE WISHING KNOT
Family Workshops
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 19:00
Jardim Maria Nordman
Write a wish or draw it on a strip of paper and throw it into the wind.
THE WORLD’S SMALLEST THEATRE
Puppet Theatre,Theatre for Children and Young People,Theatre
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:30 - 12:45
Clareira das Azinheiras
02 a 03 Jun 2012
15:00 - 17:15
Clareira das Azinheiras
The World’s Smallest Theatre present stories from various different authors and origins.
TEXTO PARA NOVEMBRO
Performance
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:15
Casa de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:15
Casa de Serralves
Based on a text by José Maria Vieira Mendes. An opening of one’s heart, a discussion, a disturbing incident, a matter of fact, a reason, a rationale, many contradictions.
NÃO-MÚSICOS ENSEMBLE
Music
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 12:00
Itinerary in Porto's Historic Centre, starting at Terreiro da Sé
03 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:00
Bosque
03 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:00
Arboreto
Nuno Rebelo is an inventive and versatile musician. His work and ongoing research with the electric guitar has led to the development of a personal style of experimental guitar-playing.
BIBEU & HUMPHREY
Puppet Theatre,Theatre for Children and Young People,Theatre
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:50
Jardim Maria Nordman
03 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:50
Jardim Maria Nordman
Friendly, virtuous, exasperating and moving, Bibeu & Humphrey are clown-musicians that play with the limits of our emotions. In the middle of the ring, surrounded by the audience, ...
GUIDED VISIT TO ARCHITECTURAL SPACES
Guided visits
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 12:00
meeting point: Pá
02 Jun 2012
16:30 - 17:30
meeting point: Pá
03 Jun 2012
11:00 - 12:00
meeting point: Pá
03 Jun 2012
16:30 - 17:30
meeting point: Pá
Serralves Museum, designed by the architect Álvaro Siza, is the starting point for an experience that links the museum’s contemporary architecture to that of Serralves Villa and Park.
PROGRAMME OF ANIMATION
Cinema/Video
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 12:00
Auditório de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
11:00 - 12:00
Auditório de Serralves
The Casa de Animação has prepared a programme of Animation Cinema for Serralves em Festa including a series of artistic films that reveal a new current that makes increasing use of digital techniques.
MELTING POT
Music
02 Jun 2012
12:00 - 12:30
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
12:00 - 12:30
Clareira das Bétulas
A conversation between friends reveals an urban culture, street culture... allow yourself to be swept along by their body movements and cadence.
SUPER BOCK CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
Super Bock Creative Experience
02 a 03 Jun 2012
12:00 - 01:00
Estábulo
03 Jun 2012
12:00 - 24:00
Quinta
The Super Bock Creative Experience will produce a collective work. Each participant will receive a coloured stick that they will attach to others and so on successively.
THINK WITH MY MEMORIES
Theatre
02 Jun 2012
10:30 - 10:45
Casa de Serralves
02 Jun 2012
11:30 - 11:45
Casa de Serralves
02 Jun 2012
12:30 - 12:45
Casa de Serralves
Based on oral, literary and scientific research into time and memory, the UATIP theatre group, coordinated by Zeferino Mota, and with the collaboration of the choreographer Joana Providência, has created a work that...
CONQUEST OF THE POLE AND OTHER FILMS
Cinema/Video
02 Jun 2012
14:00 - 15:30
Auditório de Serralves
Georges Méliès (1961-1938) is one of the great visionary pioneers in the history of cinema, who magically portrayed amazing feats, by drawing from his inexhaustible fantasy-laden imagination.
ENSEMBLE DE MÚSICA ELECTRÓNICA DA ESART
Music
02 Jun 2012
14:30 - 15:00
Casa de Serralves
A musical formation that has a varied architecture for sonic exploration and investigation into new possibilities of musical expression and narratives.
DIALOGUES
Contemporary Dance
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:20
Clareira das Bétulas
02 Jun 2012
14:30 - 14:50
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
10:30 - 10:50
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
15:00 - 15:20
Clareira das Bétulas
A choreographic composition resulting from studies developed in the disciplines of Music and Modern Dance Techniques of the Vocational Dance Course.
PAD SHOWCASE
Music
02 Jun 2012
14:50 - 16:30
Ténis de Serralves
PAD will attend Serralves em Festa 2012 for a special showcase, featuring a selection of artists from its catalogue.
LIGHT PAINTING (PAINTING AND WRITING WITH LIGHT)
Photography
02 a 03 Jun 2012
10:00 - 13:00
Clareira dos Teixos
02 a 03 Jun 2012
15:00 - 18:00
Clareira dos Teixos
The project, Painting with Light proposes that audiences should paint with light, using a lantern as if it were a pencil. They can draw words or pictures, using a single colour or various colours.
ADAPT/OPPOSE
Music
02 Jun 2012
15:30 - 15:45
Casa de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
15:30 - 15:45
Casa de Serralves
Created by Burkhard Beins, Adapt/Oppose is based on a graphic score that only exercises an influence on certain musical parameters. All the other decisions are entrusted to the creativity of the musicians.
PARTINTURAS
Performance
02 Jun 2012
10:30 - 10:40
Clareira das Bétulas
02 Jun 2012
14:15 - 14:25
Clareira das Bétulas
02 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:10
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
10:30 - 10:40
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
14:15 - 14:25
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:10
Clareira das Bétulas
Partinturas is a project based on a short journey through the history of painting. Several key paintings that form part of our collective imaginary universe have been selected in order to ...
EXCEPTIONAL TRANSPORTS: DUET FOR A DANCER AND A MECHANICAL DIGGER
Contemporary Dance
02 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:20
Prado de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
19:30 - 19:50
Prado de Serralves
"I use the arm of the mechanical digger for its functionality and dynamics, but also like a human arm which takes, pushes away, or gently coaxes!
CIERRO NEGRO
Cinema/Video
02 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:25
Auditório de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:25
Auditório de Serralves
João Salaviza has produced an "unhurried” cinema of contemporary relevance, without restrictions of format, with the freedom and ingenuity of an artist who is dedicated to not only capturing images, but to producing cinema with ideas, ...
BURKHARD BEINS
Music
02 Jun 2012
16:30 - 16:45
Casa de Serralves
Burkhard Beins is a compositor and performer based in Berlin. In the non-academic fields of experimental music and sound art, he is known for his widely abstracted use of percussion instruments in combination with selected objects.
SKIDDING
Contemporary Dance
02 Jun 2012
16:30 - 15:00
Pátio do Ulmeiro
03 Jun 2012
16:00 - 16:30
Pátio do Ulmeiro
A choreographic exercise for bodies, which are constantly skidding. The dancers movements are structured around fragile and temporary constructions, sustained by ...
VIENTO SUR
Cinema/Video
02 Jun 2012
16:30 - 16:51
Auditório de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
16:30 - 16:51
Auditório de Serralves
This is a story about "los desaparecidos” (the disappeared) and the methods used for their abduction. Justino and Domingo are two brothers and fishermen who live in an environment of local repression.
SUSPENDED STORIES
Puppet Theatre,Theatre for Children and Young People,Theatre
02 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:45
Clareira das Bétulas
02 Jun 2012
17:00 - 17:45
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
11:00 - 11:45
Clareira das Bétulas
03 Jun 2012
17:00 - 17:45
Clareira das Bétulas
This project was born from the idea of a cupboard which stores secrets, which reveals stories within other stories. The doors open and close, showing and hiding people and situations…
35 Minutos (LOS TORREZNOS)
Performance
02 Jun 2012
17:00 - 17:35
Sala Multiusos do Museu de Serralves
Los Torreznos use theatre as a tool for reflection and denunciation of deep-rooted social, political and human behaviour, moving between performance and experimental theatre.
MALUS
Music
02 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:10
Sala Multiusos do Museu de Serralves
The MALUS trio - formed by Nate Wooley, Hugo Antunes and Chris Corsano - propose an exploration of sound landscapes produced using the sounds of acoustic and amplified trumpet, riffs of simple and prepared double bass, against the background of refined layers of drums and percussion.
DESAYUNO FRAGIL
Puppet Theatre,Theatre for Children and Young People,Theatre
02 Jun 2012
12:00 - 12:40
Arboreto
02 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:10
Arboreto
03 Jun 2012
12:00 - 12:40
Arboreto
03 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:10
Arboreto
Desayuno Fragil is a performance by the Spanish theatre company, La Villa Incierta, inspired by the universe of Antonio Catalano. Our house is a place where everyday life is transformed by the visit of someone ...
ESMAE BIG BAND
Music
02 Jun 2012
18:00 - 19:00
Prado de Serralves
In this concert, ESMAE Big-Band present a work with the Jazz singing class and will perform American and Brazilian songs with original arrangements by Pedro Guedes, Carlos Azevedo and Telmo Marques.
GUIDED VISIT TO EXHIBITIONS
Guided visits
02 Jun 2012
12:00 - 13:00
Museum
02 Jun 2012
15:00 - 16:00
Museum
02 Jun 2012
18:00 - 19:00
Museum
03 Jun 2012
12:00 - 13:00
Museum
03 Jun 2012
15:00 - 16:00
Museum
03 Jun 2012
18:00 - 19:00
Museum
The visits provide a general background and context for exhibitions presented in the Foundation’s spaces, introducing participants to contemporary artistic production.
NICHOLAS BUSSMANN & WERNER DAFELDECKER
Music
02 Jun 2012
18:00 - 18:15
Casa de Serralves
Nicholas Bussmann and Werner Dafeldecker live and work in Berlin.
GUIDED VISIT TO THE PARK
Guided visits
02 Jun 2012
10:30 - 11:30
meeting point: Pá
02 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:30
meeting point: Pá
02 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:00
meeting point: Pá
03 Jun 2012
10:30 - 11:30
meeting point: Pá
03 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:30
meeting point: Pá
03 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:00
meeting point: Pá
The itinerary through Serralves Park makes it possible to recognize the aesthetic, technological and landscape value of a unique site that is ideal for multiple learning opportunities and experiences.
JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Music
02 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:00
Pátio do Ulmeiro
During more than half a century, Bob Brookmeyer was one of the most important figures in the history of Jazz. A trombone player and exceptional pianist, Brookmeyer...
ANTOINE CHESSEX
Music
02 Jun 2012
19:00 - 19:30
Casa de Serralves
The composer and metamorphic improviser, Antoine Chessex has developed a work for backtape and tenor saxophone.
O ESPECTÁCULO D´ONTEM
Music
02 Jun 2012
20:00 - 21:00
Biblioteca de Serralves
The 'song' is the space inhabited by O Espectáculo d'Ontem. Through the deep velvety voice of Mr. de Brito and alternation between the delicate or majestic harp of Mr. Raon...
LIZ ALLBEE/HUGO ANTUNES/SAMUEL COELHO/PEIXE/FILIPA SILVA/ANA LUÍSA VELOSO
Music
02 Jun 2012
20:30 - 20:45
Casa de Serralves
An American born musician, who is currently living in Berlin, Liz Allbee is a genius of avant-garde music, captivating her audiences with strange worlds conjured up via the trumpet, electronics and sometimes her vocals.
El Cielo (LOS TORREZNOS)
Performance
02 Jun 2012
21:00 - 21:35
Casa de Serralves
It is commonplace for people to find it difficult to understand each other. This play proposes the possibility of reducing distances between imaginary, fantastic and concrete universes.
ACCORDS
Contemporary Dance
02 Jun 2012
21:30 - 22:50
Auditório de Serralves
03 Jun 2012
21:30 - 22:50
Auditório de Serralves
Swiss-German choreographer, Thomas Hauert has run his ZOO Company, based in Brussels, since 1997. Hauert arrived to the world of music through dance.
GUIDED VISIT TO EXHIBITIONS AT NIGHT
Guided visits
02 Jun 2012
22:00 - 23:00
Museum
03 Jun 2012
22:00 - 23:00
Museum
The visits provide a general background and context for exhibitions presented in the Foundation’s spaces, introducing participants to contemporary artistic production, during a period in which the Museum is usually closed to the public.
FOTÉ FORÉ
Circus
02 Jun 2012
22:00 - 23:00
Clareira das Azinheiras
03 Jun 2012
22:00 - 23:00
Clareira das Azinheiras
"Enchantment, respect, happiness. We rejuvenate, we become more confident, concentrated, rigorous, disciplined, which makes us feel that our lives make sense, that there is a path, makes us stronger, ...
MOTHS
Family Workshops
02 Jun 2012
21:00 - 23:30
Jardim das Aromáticas
02 Jun 2012
22:30 - 24:00
Jardim das Aromáticas
Night-time offers the perfect opportunity to discover the wide variety of moths living in Serralves Park. From capture to identification, the activities will generate entertaining learning process for the whole family.
VIDEOS BY STUDENTS FROM PORTO’S ARTISTIC SCHOOLS
Cinema/Video
02 Jun 2012
23:00 - 24:00
Casa de Serralves
Videos by students from three art schools in Porto (FBAUP, UCP and ESAP), selected by Serralves Museum’s Artistic Department and Education Service, in close collaboration with the schools’ professors.
FILHO DA MÃE
Music
02 Jun 2012
23:00 - 24:00
Casa de Serralves
With the launch of his debut album - the pathbreaking "Palácio” - Rui Carvalho built a reputation as one of the most promising names of Portuguese contemporary music.
BATIDA
Party on Prado,Music
03 Jun 2012
00:00 - 00:50
Prado de Serralves
Batida means "rhythm” and is also the term used to refer to many of the pirate compilations that circulate in the streets of Luanda.
THE CRYSTAL ARK
Party on Prado,Music
03 Jun 2012
01:15 - 02:25
Prado de Serralves
Gavin Russom was known in the DFA studios as "the wizard”. This title not only came from his masterful construction and manipulation of analogue synthesisers (which led him to join the live performances of LCD Soundsystem until their last tour), but also in his special interest in the magical and ritualistic potential of music, this "untameable force”.
OST & KJEX
Party on Prado,Music
03 Jun 2012
02:30 - 03:30
Prado de Serralves
Over recent years we have seen growing affirmation of Norway as a source of some of the strongest dance and music propositions. In addition to acclaimed names such as Lindstrom, Prins Thomas and Todd Terje, other musicians have also appeared on the scene, such as Mungolian Jetset or their accomplices Ost & Kjex, a duo formed in around 2004 by "Terminator Kjex” and "Cheesy”.
GAVIN RUSSOM
Party on Prado,Music
03 Jun 2012
03:45 - 04:45
Prado de Serralves
Perhaps the main guideline underpinning the work of the musician, producer, DJ and visual artist, Gavin Russom is his exploration of the ways in which sound, vision and space can transform consciousness and connect the individual with ...
SOLUTION
Party on Prado,Music
03 Jun 2012
05:00 - 06:00
Prado de Serralves
Attentive and demanding clubbers in Porto are sure to have heard the name of Tiago Carneiro. Thanks to him, Porto can already dance to the sound of some of the most surprising DJ sets, with careful dynamics and selections and structured elegance.
MUSIC-MAKERS’ APPRENTICES
Music
03 Jun 2012
11:00 - 12:15
Ténis de Serralves
As in previous editions of Serralves em Festa, this year the Costa Cabral Music Academy will present various of its chamber groups...
STEREOBOY
Music
03 Jun 2012
14:00 - 14:30
Ténis de Serralves
Stereoboy began with Luis Salgado and will probably end with him. Stereoboy is a twothousandandsuch response to his experiences that began in the eightiesnineties.
BURKHARD BEINS/DIANA COMBO/WERNER DAFELDECKER/JOÃO MARTINS/PEIXE/ZÉ MIGUEL PINTO/JOÃO RICARDO/FILIPE SILVA/NATE WOOLEY
Music
03 Jun 2012
14:30 - 14:55
Casa de Serralves
This group combines musicians based in Berlin, Porto and a North American trumpet-player.
CAPICUA
Music
03 Jun 2012
15:00 - 15:30
Ténis de Serralves
The name may seem to be new, but Capicua is a well-kept secret that has been guarded too long by Portuguese Hip Hop. Specifically since the mid-1990s in Porto, when she painted in the streets with boys, and was invincible amongst the first writers and was a powerful MC.
IMPROVISATION BY CHRIS CORSANO & THOMAS HAUERT + ZOO COMPANY
Contemporary Dance,Music
03 Jun 2012
16:30 - 17:10
Casa de Serralves
Improvisation, common stories and primary investigation of movement is what drives Thomas Hauert and his performers and colleagues in the ZOO Company.
THROES + THE SHINE
Music
03 Jun 2012
16:30 - 17:30
Ténis de Serralves
It isn’t generally known that kuduro and noise rock are close relations, but that didn’t stop Throes of Igor Domingues and Marco Castro and The Shine of André do Poster and Diron Romão to try to blend these two styles.
El Dinero (LOS TORREZNOS)
Performance
03 Jun 2012
17:00 - 17:30
Sala Multiusos do Museu de Serralves
Money is money. There’s no need to say much more. Money is a manifestation of power. Our civilization is able to situate this concept over the value of our own lives.
HUGO ANTUNES AND MARCELO DOS REIS
Music
03 Jun 2012
17:15 - 17:45
Museum, exhibition room
With a background in jazz and classical music, Marcelo dos Reis has chosen the classical guitar as his main vehicle of expression, whether for jazz, experimental music or improvisation.
EUROPEAN MOVEMENT JAZZ ORCHESTRA (EMJO)
Music
03 Jun 2012
17:30 - 18:50
Prado de Serralves
01 a 31 May 2013
00:00 - 00:00
Arboreto
Maintaining the excellent habit of offering spaces for large scale orchestras, without which the history of jazz and wouldn’t be the same, this year’s edition of Serralves em Festa adds to its long lists of performances, by inviting the European Movement Jazz Orchestra (EMJO).
DRUMMING IN THE WORLD OF JOHN CAGE
Music
03 Jun 2012
18:00 - 18:45
Biblioteca de Serralves
John Cage (1912-1992), philosopher, inventor, ritualist, composer, student of the world and the universe ... a visionary thinker, and one of the key figures in the evolution of 20th century musical thought.
MATT ELLIOTT
Music
03 Jun 2012
18:00 - 19:00
Ténis de Serralves
After years of productive exploration under the name of The Third Eye Foundation, Matt Elliott has been releasing some of the most exquisite music of our times, in his own name and in the solitude of his creative mind.
MENSCH MENSCH MENSCH
Music
03 Jun 2012
18:00 - 18:25
Casa de Serralves
The multi-instrumentalist, Liz Allbee, and the percussionist from Berlin’s echtzeit scene, Burkhard Beins, have joined forces in order to explore live electro-acoustic performances...
NATE WOOLEY
Music
03 Jun 2012
18:30 - 19:00
Museum, exhibition room
Nate Wooley has been gathering international acclaim for his idiosyncratic trumpet language. Time Out New York has called him "an iconoclastic trumpeter”, and Dave Douglas has said, ...
ORQUESTRA DE STEEL DRUMS
Music
03 Jun 2012
13:00 - 14:00
Pátio do Ulmeiro
03 Jun 2012
19:00 - 20:00
Pátio do Ulmeiro
Instruments from Trinidad and Tobago, Steel Drums are transformed into musical instruments through the recycling and transformation of metal drums deposited as litter along the island’s beaches...
CHRIS CORSANO/MÁRIO COSTA/JORGE QUEIJO
Music
03 Jun 2012
19:00 - 19:20
Casa de Serralves
The first encounter between the three percussionists, Chris Corsano, Mário Costa and Jorge Queijo took place in 2011 in the context of a workshop organised within the Improvisations/Collaborations programme in the Lófte space.
Energia Española Normal (LOS TORREZNOS)
Performance
03 Jun 2012
19:30 - 20:05
Sala Multiusos do Museu de Serralves
Without
words, and basing our work mainly on gestures, the 18 actions take place while the two participants each drink a bottle of wine.
Music
03 Jun 2012
20:00 - 20:50
Ténis de Serralves
"empty your pockets - unzip your soul - move your assets". Nicholas Bussmann has shed his skin once again, now transforming into Nicholas Desamory to release "like you” – a House album of such warmth and rough elegance, it will leave the scene all excited.
ALVIN CURRAN
Music
03 Jun 2012
20:30 - 21:00
Casa de Serralves
Alvin Curran was the co-founder of the seminal group, Musica Elettronica Viva (MEV). He continues to belong to its core nucleus, together with Richard Teitelbaum and Frederic Rzewski.