During Night of the museums from Porto Alegre, the main cultural centers are open to visitors and the streets and squares receive presentations of music, art, cinema and literature. Entirely free, the festival has been running since 2016 and will take place again in person after the pandemic on May 21, from 7pm to 1am.
In total, twenty addresses in the capital of Rio Grande do Sul will participate in the event this year: a Mario Quintana Culture Houseor Historic-Cultural Center of Santa Casaa Capitol Film Libraryor Spatial force and lighta Factory of the future with exposure of Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Contemporary Art (MACRS)or Santander lanterna DMAE Gallery with exposure of Goethe-Institutor Ling Instituteor Rio Grande do Sul Memorialor Military Brigade Museumor Hipólito José da Costa Communication Museumor UFRGS Museumor Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art (MARGS)or Porto Alegre Museum Gioacchino Felizardoor Julio de Castilhos Museumor Military Museum of the Southern Military Commandor Piratini Palacea Aldo Locatelli Picture Gallery (Town Hall), the Ruben Berta art gallery and the UFRGS Planetarium.
In addition, two stages will be set up in the historic center: the first n / a Piazza della Doganatraditional meeting place that has existed since the 18th century, and the second in front of the Military Brigade Museum. Other presentations will take place in museum gardens, such as those of Mario Quintana Culture Housedo UFRGS Planetarium Comes from Porto Alegre Joaquim Felizardo Museum. The artists wander between rock, pop, jazz and regionalist instrumental music, but there will be theatrical performances, film screenings and slam (spoken poetry). For safety reasons and better pedestrian traffic, some roads in the region will be closed to car traffic.
Discover the complete program:
Mario Quintana Culture House
19:00 – Bloco Areal do Futuro (procession / music)
20:00 – James Liberato and Group (music)
21:00 – Jordana Henriques (music)
22:00 – Matheus Alves and Bruno Coelho (music)
11:30 pm – Café Trio (music)
Historic-Cultural Center of Santa Casa
19h15 – Pedro Tagliani (music)
20:00 – Joaquim Velho Instrumental (music)
21:00 – Balaio de Palha (music)
22:00 – Carlos Badia and group (music)
* The institute will close at midnight
Capitol Film Library
19:15 – Brothers Rocha! (music)
20:30 – Screening of excerpts from the film “Vento Norte” with live soundtrack by Ângelo Primon and Oly Jr. (cinema + music)
22:00 – Screening of the short film “Vicious”, by Rogério Brasil Ferrari, with Julio Reny (cinema)
22:30 – Julio Reny and the Irish Boys (music)
11:30 pm – Musical session of “O Inferno” with live soundtrack by Carlos Ferreira and Fu_k The Zeitgeist (cinema + music)
Spatial force and light
19:00 – Blazz Sextet (music)
20:00 – Neuro Júnior and Lucas Fê (music)
22:00 – Rodrigo Maia (music)
23 – Fernanda Copatti (music + performance)
Factory of the future
19:15 – Richard Serraria (music + literature)
20:15 – Jortacio and Eduardo Morlin (music)
21:00 – Dona Conceição (music)
10:15 pm – Bel_Medul (music)
Santander lantern
7.15pm – Cleômenes Junior (music)
20:15 – Marcelo Corsetti (music)
9.15pm – Project Knot (music)
10:15 pm – City Guitars (music)
DMAE Gallery
19:15 – DMAE Choir (music)
20h – Inserts in Ideological Circuits (music)
21 – Round and Combo (music)
22:00 – Lucas Brum Big Band (music)
Ling Institute
19:00 – Slam das Minas RS (spoken poem)
20:00 – Miri Brock (music)
21:00 – Gustavo Telles & the Chosen (music)
22h – Mari Kerber and Ale Radanello (music)
11:00 pm – Tom Bloch (music)
Rio Grande do Sul Memorial
19:00 – Teko Guarani Group (music)
20:30 – Lipsen (music)
Military Brigade Museum
Performances on an external stage, in front of the museum
19:00 – Military Brigade Band (music)
19:30 – Lux Sonora (music)
20:00 – Noble Fofa (music)
8.45pm – Instrumental Picumã (music)
21:30 – Fatima Gimenez (music)
22:00 – Jean Carlo Godoy Trio (music)
23 – Rafa 16 and Caco Velho Ensemble (music)
UFRGS Museum
19:30 – Lucas Brum Trio (music)
20:30 – The adventures (music)
21:30 – Matheu Corrêa (music)
23:00 – Naddo among the giants (music)
Rio Grande do Sul Art Museum – MARGS
20:30 – Guilherme Dable (sound performance)
22:00 – Lipsen (music)
Porto Alegre Joaquim Felizardo Museum (Rua João Alfredo, 582 – Cidade Baixa)
19h15 – Bate & Sopra (music)
20:15 – Vendetta (music)
21:00 – Luana Fernandes (music)
22:00 – Farabute (music)
Julio de Castilhos Museum (Rua Duque de Caxias, 1205 – Old Town)
19:30 – Quartet Paulinho Cardoso (music)
20:30 – Felipe Azevedo and Trio (music)
21:30 – Pedro Cassel (music)
10:30 pm – Gelson Oliveira (music)
Military Museum of the Southern Military Command
7.15pm – APAE Porto Alegre Percussion Group (music)
Aldo Locatelli Picture Gallery – Paço Municipal
19:00 – Candombe POA (courtship / music)
Ruben Berta Art Gallery (Rua Duque de Caxias, 973 – Historic Center)
19h15 – Ricardo Silvestrin (music)
20:00 – “Ancestral Ruin” (sound and visual performance)
21h – “Infusion Guitar Project” (musical performance)
22:00 – Gil Jazz Trio (music)
UFRGS Planetarium (Av. Ipiranga, 2000 – Santana)
7.15pm – Paradise Sessions (music)
21:00 – Diabolic Carousel (music)
22:30 – The Replicants (music)
11:00 pm – DJ Chernobyl (disco)
Stop at Praça da Alfândega, between MARGS and the Rio Grande do Sul Memorial
19:30 – Emperors of Samba (music)
20 – “Fakecina”, by Alexandre de Nadal, with medicine against fake news (performance)
21:00 – The Tubas + 50 Shades of Black (music)
10:15 pm – Gelpi (music)
11:30 pm – Barbarita Palacios (international attraction / music)
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