XXVI Festival of Philharmonic Bands
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In addition to the Philharmonic Band of the Cultural Association of Vila Real de Santo António, which organizes the event, it will also be possible to watch performances by the two invited bands: the Philharmonic Band "Fim de Século" from Barrancos and the Philharmonic Band of the Volunteer Firefighters of Aljezur.
The program starts at 18:00, with the traditional parade and greetings to official entities, and from 21:30, the concerts begin at the António Aleixo Cultural Center.
Entry is free, but subject to prior ticket collection at the box office of the António Aleixo Cultural Center, from 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 18:00.
The Philharmonic Bands Festival of Vila Real de Santo António takes place annually with the aim of promoting philharmonic music, encouraging cultural exchange and the appreciation of instrumental music by creating a platform where bands from different regions can present themselves to the public.
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