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Franz Ferdinand |  Centro de Lazer Campo Pequeno
2 Dec 2009
Arch funksters Franz Ferdinand head out on an extensive tour on the back of their latest album, Tonight. This date sees them bring their spiky guitars and dance beats to Lisbon's Campo Pequeno. |
Lisbon Marathon |  Commerce Square
6 Dec 2009 (annual)
The Lisbon Marathon is one of Europe's most popular, attracting big names to the professional race and thousands to run for charity or for the sense of achievement it offers. Catch the jubilant runners cross the finishing line at Commerce Square. |
Lisbon Half Marathon |  Lisbon
21 Mar 2010 (annual)
Get yourself fit for the Lisbon Half Marathon, the largest in the world. The race starts in Almada on the south side of the 25 de Abril bridge and there's also a mini-marathon for those that can't manage 13 miles. |
Sporting Lisbon Liga Sagres Football Season |  Estádio José de Alvalade
23 Aug 2009 - 2 May 2010 (annual)
Sporting Lisbon (officially Sporting Club de Portugal) welcome Liga Sagres teams to the Estádio José de Alvalade for the 2009/2010 season. Please visit the club's website for full details of all fixtures. |
Gulbenkian Orchestra |  Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
21 Sep 2009 - 14 May 2010; Thu, Fri, and Sat only (annual)
Portugal's premier Gulbenkian Orchestra performs its annual season of concerts in the large auditorium at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The orchestra performs a wide-ranging selection of works, in concerts taking place on Thursdays, Fridays and occasional Saturdays. |
Lisbon Book Fair |  Edward VII Park
Apr - May 2010 (annual)
Lisbon's open-air book fair in Edward VII Park (Parque Eduardo VII)has been one of the great events in the city's cultural life since the 1930s. Visitors can browse dusty old tomes, new reads and comics while enjoying wide cityscape views. |
Rock in Rio Lisboa |  Bela Vista Park
21 - 22 May 2010 (various dates)
Following its success in Brazil, Rock in Rio came to Lisbon in 2004 and is now held once every two years in Bela Vista Park. A line-up of internationally renowned bands and plenty of top DJs perform over two weekends. |
Gulbenkian Choir |  Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
15 Oct 2009 - 29 May 2010 (annual)
The Gulbenkian Choir presents its 2009/2010 season in the Large Auditorium at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation's headquarters in Lisbon. The Gulbenkian Orchestra accompanies them and many concerts feature internationally renowned conductors and soloists. |
Santos Populares |  Lisbon
Jun 2010 (various dates)
During Santos Populares (festivities celebrating various saints' days), Lisbon is draped in colourful paper streamers. The party peaks on the eve of St Anthony's Day with the grand Avenida da Liberdade parade and parties in the Alfama district. |
Super Bock Super Rock |  Festival Site
Jun - Jul 2010 (annual)
Named after the Portuguese beer that sponsors it, Super Bock Super Rock is a major rock festival in Lisbon's music calendar and attracts prominent international bands. The festival site is at the west end of the Vasco da Gama Bridge. |
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