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Waterline exhibition

Visit Madeira — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 15:47:43 +0000

The Natural History Museum of Funchal hosts the exhibition on the theme “Waterline” by Gonçalo Gomes, in a show that presents unique and exclusive images of marine biodiversity of the Madeira archipelago.
This exhibition is characterized by the use of new technologies with a series of video and photographic images in a project that meets the mission of the Natural History Museum of Funchal in the dissemination of marine life and awareness of the importance of ocean conservation and preservation of marine ecosystems.

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Concert “Talk to Me About Music” – Duo Bandonica

Visit Madeira — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:03:47 +0000

ABM Madeira presents the concert “Fala-me de Música” – Duo Bandonica, as part of the 2026 season, featuring a series of performances across various municipalities of the Autonomous Region of Madeira.

The project brings together mandolinist Francisca Abreu and accordionist Alessio Ferrari, offering the audience a borderless musical journey, where mandolin and accordion engage in a dialogue across different cultures, eras, and traditions.

A unique opportunity to enjoy a concert combining instrumental dialogue, emotion, and shared experience, promoting cultural accessibility throughout the region.

Free admission.

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“Opera at Pico”

Visit Madeira — Mon, 20 May 2024 14:59:58 +0000

Discover a new dimension of culture in the stunning Fortaleza do Pico with the “Ópera no Pico” cycle. Get ready for four unforgettable nights of music, passion and fireworks under the stars during the Atlantic Festival.

In this third edition, the event presents a diverse programme that journeys through the glamour of cinema, the great passions of opera, the lightness of comedy and the intimacy of lyrical song, bringing together outstanding performers from the Region alongside guest artists of recognised merit.

Among the highlights of this year’s edition is the premiere of the family-oriented production “The Enchanted Story of The Magic Flute”, on 21 June at 11:00 am, specially designed for families and younger audiences. Another notable addition is the Vocal Masterclass, organised in partnership with the Madeira Conservatory of Music and led by soprano Patrícia Modesto, taking place on 15, 16 and 17 June. The initiative culminates in the public performance “The New Lyric Generation”, on 19 June at 9:00 pm, at Fortaleza do Pico.

This extraordinary event promotes opera in a unique way, combining tradition and modernity to create truly memorable experiences.

Join us to celebrate the art and beauty of opera, whilst enjoying the stunning views over the bay of Funchal.

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Thematic fairs – Antiques & Booksellers

Visit Madeira — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 13:49:48 +0000

The thematic fairs happen weekly, on Thursdays, being divided into different areas: Antiques and Second hand books, Gastronomy, Handcraft and Fashion, costume jewelry and decoration.

These allow the regional artisans a closer way to show off their work, in an emblematic and characteristical place in madeiran tradition, the Mercado dos Lavradores.
Its division, in the most distinct areas, allows a distinctive offer in terms of products provided to you, with a greater reach of the public that visits us.

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Folklore Festival – 24 horas a Bailar

Visit Madeira — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:26:41 +0000

For quite a few decades the “24 Horas a Bailar” folklore festival features several folklore groups from the Island and from all over the country.
In the city of Santana thousands of emigrants plan their annual return to the Island for this time of year. In the emblematic home of the houses of Santana you can breathe ethnography in every corner.
The flower trays, dresses and typical costumes, the fruit and flower stalls and the traditional folklore music during 24 hours of entertainment, are the reasons why this is one of the most striking events in this municipality.

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Madbrass 7 and Percussion Concert

Visit Madeira — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 14:45:57 +0000

The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a Chamber Music Concert featuring the Madbrass 7 ensemble on 4 July at 9:00 pm at the Saccharum Resort & Spa.

The programme includes notable works by Franz von Suppé, Astor Piazzolla, and other renowned composers.

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Atlântida Wind Quintet | OCM

Visit Madeira — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:41:51 +0000

The Madeira Classical Orchestra’s “Atlântida” Wind Quintet will take the stage at Reid’s Palace Belmond Hotel on 7 July for a chamber music concert, beginning at 9:00 pm.

This ensemble of OCM musicians will perform a diverse repertoire in an intimate setting, combining musical tradition with artistic expression.

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Concert by the Ensemble XXI String Orchestra | OCM

Visit Madeira — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 17:01:52 +0000

On July, 8th, at 9pm, the Madeira Classical Orchestra takes the stage at the prestigious Royal Savoy Hotel in Funchal for a truly exceptional concert, featuring the acclaimed Ensemble XXI String Orchestra.

Set in one of the region’s most iconic venues, this performance promises an unforgettable evening filled with high-quality classical music and a uniquely elegant atmosphere

Do not miss this fantastic concert!

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Thematic fairs – Handcraft

Visit Madeira — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:18:36 +0000

The thematic fairs happen weekly, on Thursdays, being divided into different areas: Antiques and Second hand books, Gastronomy, Handcraft and Fashion, costume jewellery and decoration.

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Funchal Jazz Festival

Visit Madeira — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:26:39 +0000

Since 2000, Funchal Jazz Festival takes in some of the greatest names in the jazz panorama, both national and international.
At the Municipal Garden and at Santa Catarina’s Park, with Funchal’s bay as a backdrop these are truly inspiring moments, specially because of the improvisation and spontaneous nature of this musical genre.

From July 9th to 11th, the center stage will be at Parque de Santa Catarina.

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Madeira Gastronomic Festival – SAL

Visit Madeira — Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:22:01 +0000

From July 10 to 19, Madeira will host the Madeira Gastronomic Festival – SAL, a culinary event that celebrates the region’s rich gastronomic culture and heritage, blending tradition with innovation.
This festival is an unmissable opportunity to explore eight gastronomic routes that reflect Madeira’s unique identity. The authentic flavors of the island will create lasting memories and offer new insights to all who visit, in an atmosphere of authenticity, sophistication, and excellence, enhanced by showcookings and live demonstrations.

A true journey of flavours awaits, with routes dedicated to couscous, chícharo, shellfish, fish, convent sweets, fruit, tubers and bread. All of this unfolds in a lively seaside atmosphere, filled with music, joy and good humour, creating a memorable gastronomic experience that captures the very essence of Madeira.

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Tuna, Skipjack and Seafood Festival

Visit Madeira — Fri, 12 Jul 2024 14:29:26 +0000

From 10 to 12 July, the parish of Caniçal will host the 9th edition of the Tuna, Skipjack and Seafood Festival.
The Tuna, Skipjack and Seafood Festival is a gastronomic festival that was born in 2016.
It takes place in the centre of the parish of Caniçal and is organised by the local authorities.
The aim of the festival is to honour fishermen and the hard work they put in at sea.

Caniçal is a fishing parish and the headquarters of the region’s tuna industry. Gaiado is a type of tuna traditionally eaten after it has been salted and dried in the sun. Seafood is equally popular in this small parish.

As well as good regional food, the three-day festival has a diverse programme with lots of entertainment and musical shows.

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Madbrass 7 and Percussion Concert

Visit Madeira — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:30:20 +0000

The Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a Chamber Music Concert featuring the Madbrass 7 ensemble to be held on 11 July at 6:00 pm at Madeira Legislative Assembly.
The programme includes notable works by Franz von Suppé, Astor Piazzolla, and other renowned composers.

Tickets available at the concert venue.

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Harvey Foster Classic New Road

Visit Madeira — Tue, 16 May 2023 10:48:28 +0000

The Clube de Automóveis Clássicos da Madeira promotes the 13th edition of the “Harvey Foster Classic New Road” race, an event organized in honour of Bernard Harvey Foster, who brought the first automobile to Madeira in 1904.
This event is exclusively aimed at antique cars produced until the end of 1955. The gathering takes place along Avenida do Mar, with the trip taking place between the emblematic town of Câmara de Lobos and the centre of Funchal.
The participating vehicles will later be displayed in these two cities.

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Thematic fairs – Gastronomy

Visit Madeira — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 14:01:56 +0000

The thematic fairs happen weekly, on Thursdays, being divided into different areas: Antiques and Second hand books, Gastronomy, Handcraft and Fashion, costume jewelry and decoration.

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