In time Night of Museums from Porto Alegre, the main cultural centers are open to visitors, and presentations of music, art, cinema and literature take place in the streets and squares. The completely free festival has been running since 2016 and will be held in person again after the pandemic on May 21 from 19:00 to 01:00.
In total, twenty addresses in the capital Rio Grande do Sul will take part in the event this year.: a House of Culture Mario Quintanaabout Historical and Cultural Center of Santa Casaa Capitol Cinemathequeabout Cosmic power and lighta Factory of the future with exposure Museum of Modern Art of Rio Grande do Sul (MACRS)about Santander Lanterna Gallery DMAE with exposure Goethe Instituteabout Ling Instituteabout Rio Grande do Sul Memorialabout Military Brigade Museumabout Museum of Communication Hipólito José da Costaabout UFRGS Museumabout Rio Grande do Sul Art Museum (MARGS)about Museum of Porto Alegre Joaquim Felizardoabout Julio de Castillos Museumabout Military Museum of the Southern Military Commandabout Piratini Palacea Aldo Locatelli Art Gallery (city hall), Ruben Bert Art Gallery This Planetarium UFRGS.
In addition, two stages will be installed in the historical center: the first No customs areaa traditional meeting place that has existed since the 18th century and the second before Military Brigade Museum. Other presentations will take place in the gardens of the museums, for example, House of Culture Mario Quintanamake Planetarium UFRGS It’s from Porto Alegre Museum Joaquim Felizardo. Artists will wander between rock, pop, jazz and regional instrumental music, as well as theatrical performances, film screenings and slam (spoken poetry). For safety reasons and to improve pedestrian traffic, some streets in the region will be closed to vehicular traffic.
Check out the full schedule:
House of Culture Mario Quintana
19:00 – Bloco Areal do Futuro (procession / music)
20:00 – James Liberato and band (music)
21:00 – Jordana Henriquez (music)
22:00 – Matheus Alves and Bruno Coelho (music)
23:30 – Cafe Trio (music)
Historical and Cultural Center of Santa Casa
19:15 – Pedro Tagliani (music)
20:00 – Instrumental composition by Joaquim Velho (music)
21:00 – Balajo de Paglia (music)
22:00 – Carlos Badia and band (music)
*Institution closes at midnight
Capitol Cinematheque
19:15 – Brothers Rocha! (Music)
20:30 – Screening of excerpts from the film “Vento Norte” with a live soundtrack by Angelo Primon and Oli Jr. (movie + music)
22:00 – Screening of the short film by Rogerio Brazil Ferrari “Vicious” with Julio Reni (cinema)
22:30 – Julio Reni and the Irish Boys (music)
23:30 – Music session “O Inferno” with live soundtrack from Carlos Ferreira and Fu_k The Zeitgeist (movie + music)
Cosmic power and light
19:00 – Blazz Sextet (music)
20:00 – Neuro Junior and Lucas Fe (music)
22:00 – Rodrigo Maya (music)
23:00 – Fernanda Copatti (music + performance)
Factory of the future
19:15 – Richard Serraria (music + literature)
20:15 – Hortacio and Eduardo Morlin (music)
21:00 – Dona Conceicao (music)
22:15 – Bel_Medul (music)
Santander Lantern
19:15 – Cleomenes the Younger (music)
20:15 – Marcelo Corsetti (music)
21:15 – Project Knot (music)
22:15 – City guitars (music)
Gallery DMAE
19:15 – Choir DMAE (music)
20h – Inserts in ideological chains (music)
21:00 – Tonda and Kombo (music)
22:00 – Lukas Brahm Big Band (music)
Ling Institute
19:00 – Slam das Minas RS (spoken poetry)
20:00 – Miri Brock (music)
21:00 – Gustavo Telles and the Chosen (music)
22 hours – Marie Kerber and Ale Radanello (music)
23:00 – Tom Bloch (music)
Rio Grande do Sul Memorial
19:00 – Teco Guarani Group (music)
20:30 – Lipsen (music)
Military Brigade Museum
Performances on the outside stage in front of the museum
19:00 – Military brigade orchestra (music)
19:30 – Sonora Suite (music)
20:00 – Noble Fofa (music)
20:45 – Instrumental Picumã (music)
21:30 – Fatima Jimenez (music)
22:00 – Jean Carlo Godoy Trio (music)
23:00 – Rafa 16 and Caco Velho Ensemble (music)
UFRGS Museum
19:30 – Lucas Broom Trio (music)
20:30 – Adventure (music)
21:30 – Mateu Correa (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)
Museum of Porto Alegre Joaquim Felizardo (Rua João Alfredo, 582 – Cidade Baixa)
19:15 – Bate and Sopra (music)
20:15 – Revenge (music)
21:00 – Luana Fernandez (music)
22:00 – Farabut (music)
Julio de Castillos MuseumRua Duque de Caxias, 1205 – historical center)
19:30 – Paulinho Cardoso Quartet (music)
20:30 – Felipe Azevedo and trio (music)
21:30 – Pedro Cassel (music)
22:30 – Gelson Oliveira (music)
Military Museum of the Southern Military Command
19:15 – Percussion group APAE Porto Alegre (music)
Aldo Locatelli Art Gallery – Paso Municipal
19:00 – Candombe POA (courtship / music)
Pinacoteca Ruben Bert (Rua Duque de Caxias, 973 – Historic Center)
19:15 – Ricardo Silvestrin (music)
20:00 – “Ancestral Ruins” (sound and visual performance)
21h – «Infusion Guitar Project» (musical performance)
22:00 – Gil Jazz Trio (music)
UFRGS Planetarium (2000 Ipiranga Ave. – Santana)
19:15 – Paradise Sessions (music)
21:00 – Devil’s carousel (music)
22:30 – Replicants (music)
23:00 – DJ Chernobyl (disco)
The stage in Praça da Alphandega, between the MARGS and the Rio Grande do Sul memorial.
19:30 – Samba Emperors (music)
20:00 – “Fakecina” by Alexandre de Nadal with a cure for fake news (performance)
21:00 – The Tubas + 50 shades of black (music)
22:15 – Gelpi (music)
23:30 – Barbarita Palacios (international attraction/music)
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