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Feb 16 - Semianyki - means Family in Russian
Plastic movement and mime, musical accompaniment and pure expressive power replace words. Laughter and tears, joy and sorrow, good and evil. The Licedei is ranked among the world’s leading companies in the clown theatre category.
At the Portimao Theatre on Feb 16th at 21:30 - one night only tickets cost €10.
www.teatromunicipaldeportimao.pt or call 282 402 475
Feb 16th - Pancake races on the beach.
If you like pancakes and the tradition of Shrove Tuesday then head down to Armação de Pêra Beach and join the folks at Hotel Garbe for their annual pancake race, prizes for all and pancakes to be had at the end for a very reasonable €1.50 - €2.50 Proceeds going to the APAA.
www.thehotelgarbe.com or call 282 320 260 ask for Jane
Feb 17 to 21 - 36th Tour do Algarve.
Now is your chance to see cycling greats pedal their way thorough the Algarve Countryside in this 4 day event. Many top competitors will be here including the tour de France champion Alberto Contador.
www.ciclismo-algarve.com or call 289 463 628
Feb 20 - Hoje performs - which is a offshoot band comprising of members from The Gift and Moonspell will be performing at the Arade Congress Centre one night only Wednesday Feb 20th at 21:30 . They will be performing songs from the Album Amália Hoje. Tickets are ⁄€10.
www.teatromunicipaldeportimao.pt or call 282 402 475
Feb 20 - 28 Portimão Tivoli Ladies Open. This International competition counts towards the WTA professional world ranking for singles and doubles. Enjoy the competition of over 150 woman from all over the world play at the Portimão Municipal Tennis Complex From Feb 20 - 28. The games start at 10 am each day.
www.tenisportimao.com or call 282 418 780
Feb 20 - March 6 - The 10th Albufeira Festival of Children’s and Youth Art is happening at the Municipal Theatre. The competition is for children between the ages of 6 and 17. They will be showing off their talents whether it through singing, dancing, musical instruments etc. There will be judging over 2 heats and the final will be held on March 6th. All competitions start at 16:00 at the Albufeira Municipal Theatre.
www.cm-albufeira.pt or call 289 599 500
Feb 21 - Musicas do Mundo - Music of the world. Held one day only at the Teatro Das Fiuras in Faro the show starts at 12:00 runs one one and features the music of Asia. Tickets cost €10.
Visit www.teatromunicipaldefaro.pt or call 289 888 110
Feb 25 - Dinner Theatre at Hotel Garbe. - Up, Down and Sideways. Enjoy 4 short comidies
and a great 3 course dinner at the Raj Indian Restaurant, includes wine and coffee. Cost €30 per person event runs from 19:00 - 23:00.
www.thehotelgarbe.com or call 282 320 260
Feb 28 - Bowl of Soup anyone ??
Get out your appetite and taste buds for a big soup fest in it’s 6th year!
Enjoy the specialty soups from various restaurants in the Albufeira area. They are all coming together to deliver some yummy hot soup’s at the Multipurpose hall in Albufeira. It’s over lunch starts at 13:00.
March 6 - 7 - The XVII Annual Sausage Fair is taking place in Monchique. Enjoy a large variety of sausage both to eat while here and take home for later. Plenty of venders selling traditional local products such as sweets, honey & medronho. Also Enjoy live music from Xaile on Saturday evening and Mendes.com on Sunday afternoon. CLICK ON THE PICTURE FOR VIDEO.
www.cm-monchique.pt or call 282 910 200
March 11 - 14th - The 5th World Rhythmic Gymnastics event is taking place at the Portimão Arena. The event is to be attended by some the best in the sport. Enjoy the action over 4 days. Visit the Portimão city hall website for scheduled event times.
Visit www.cm-portimao.pt or call 282 470 700
Until March 21 - 9th Portimão Photography Competition
Enjoy photographic works in analogue, digital and under water categories. The show runs until March 21 at the Portimão Museum. Tuesdays from 14:30 -18:00 and Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 - 18:00 . Call 282 405 265 for more details.
