Performances This Week in Lisbon worth going out for.

The hills sort out what's worth walking to, and I've climbed enough of them to have opinions.

I keep track of performances in Lisbon and only keep the ones worth going to. Ask me what you're after.

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Fado no Jardim da Casa de Amália Rodrigues

Fado no Jardim da Casa de Amália Rodrigues

Thu, Oct 1 · 5:00 PM

Lisboa

Garden fado sessions

Olhos Múltiplos

Olhos Múltiplos

Thu, Oct 1 · 10:00 AM

Lisboa

Ancestral spirits, collective voices

Rising artist
Caminho do Céu

Caminho do Céu

Wed, Sep 30 · 7:30 PM

Lisboa

Haunting Holocaust drama

Rising artist
UMA CASA, COM CERTEZA

UMA CASA, COM CERTEZA

Wed, Sep 30 · 7:00 PM

Lisboa

Flat-pack love, unpacked

PURA LOUCURA

PURA LOUCURA

Wed, Sep 30 · 9:00 PM

Lisboa

Interactive whodunit comedy

Superstar

Superstar

Thu, Oct 1 · 9:00 PM

Lisboa

Diva actor comedy

EUROPEANDO: QUADROS PARA UM CONTINENTE

EUROPEANDO: QUADROS PARA UM CONTINENTE

Thu, Oct 1 · 8:00 PM

Lisboa

Satirical songs of Europe

One time only
STAND UP PHILOSOPHY POR NUNO NABAIS

STAND UP PHILOSOPHY POR NUNO NABAIS

Thu, Oct 1 · 9:30 PM

Lisboa

Philosophy meets stand-up

Trendy
Agora Dez - Concerto Solidário

Agora Dez - Concerto Solidário

Thu, Oct 1 · 9:00 PM

Lisboa

Orchestra, pop & poetry

One time only
Pauliteiros de Miranda – Agrupamento de Escolas de Miranda do Douro (PT)

Pauliteiros de Miranda – Agrupamento de Escolas de Miranda do Douro (PT)

Fri, Oct 2 · 1:00 PM

Lisboa

Living Mirandese tradition

Great terrace

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Mais Longe Que a Coisa Mais Longe

Mais Longe Que a Coisa Mais Longe

Wed, Sep 30 · 7:30 PM

Lisboa

True-story island drama

Trendy
Macbeth

Macbeth

Wed, Sep 30 · 7:00 PM

Lisboa

Historic theater reborn

Contos em Viagem

Contos em Viagem

Wed, Sep 30 · 9:00 PM

Lisboa

Indo-Portuguese stories on stage

Ópera Pimba – o primeiro musical no gelo derretido

Ópera Pimba – o primeiro musical no gelo derretido

Wed, Sep 30 · 8:10 PM

Lisbon

Family feud on ice

Clap & Slap

Clap & Slap

Thu, Oct 1 · 7:30 PM

Lisboa

Political dance-theater duo

Trendy

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Frequently asked questions

How are these performances in Lisbon chosen?

I go through what's actually on nearby and keep only the ones worth the trip. Nobody pays to be on this list.

Is everything here still happening?

Yes. If it's on the list, it's still on — anything that's finished drops off by itself.

How do I find something that suits me?

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No, everything here is browsable without one. An account is how I learn your taste, your people and your saves, so what I show you keeps getting closer to what you'd actually go to. You can also have ideas sent to you by email or message if you want them.

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