The procession with the image of the patron saint, with the participation of the Silves Philharmonic Band and the Fanfare of the Scout Group 511, through the streets of the city of Lagoa, will be the usual highlight of the festivities in honor of Nossa Senhora da Luz, on the 8th September, municipal holiday in Lagos.
But the festivities, which start on the 1st of September and last until the 10th, also include the Exhibition of the Conventual Sweet of Lagoa, the release of the first issue of the Arade magazine, from the Municipal Archive, an exhibition on the centenary of the Farol de Alfanzina, the public presentation of the Casa da Cidadania de Lagoa project, the delivery of the Santos Stockler Literary Prize and the opening concert of the Lagoa International Guitar Festival.
In addition to all this, there will be lots of good music, as well as other performing arts, in various places in the county. Throughout September, names such as Bubba Espinho, Cláudia Pascoal, Jorge Fernando, Celina da Piedade and GNR, among others, will pass through the stages of Lagos.
The program is promoted by the Municipality of Lagoa, in partnership with other entities in the municipality.
Religious Program – Mother Church of Lagoa – Nossa Senhora da Luz:
3 September (Saturday)
• 19:00 – Eucharist
• 21:00 – Musical Moment
4 September (Sunday)
• 12:00 – Commemorative Eucharist of the Consecration Igreja Matriz Lagoa
5 September (Monday)
• 21:00 – Penitential Celebration
6 September (Tuesday)
• 18:30 – Eucharist
• 21:00 – Marian Celebration
September 7 (Wednesday)
• 20:30 – Evening Eucharist
8 September (Thursday)
• 09:00 am – Morning Eucharist
• 18:30 – Solemn Eucharist followed by the Grand and Traditional Procession with the Image of the Patroness Nossa Senhora da Luz, with the participation of the Philharmonic Band of Silves and the Fanfare of Agrupamento 511 de Lagoa, through the streets of the City.
Cultural Program:
1st to 4th September | 19h00 – 00h00 | 18th Exhibition of Doce Conventual de Lagoa | Convento S. José Cultural Center
• 1 – “Nanook plays the blues” + BUBBA ESPINHO
• 2 – FOOTPRINT DUO + CLÁUDIA PASCOAL
• 3 – US Duo 2+ JORGE FERNANDO
• 4 – Singing Group “Fonte Nova” + CELINA DA PEDADE
2nd to 4th September | Carvoeiro beach
• (Festival) PARAAGEM: contemporary artistic practices during the bathing season, projects in the areas of music, theatre, dance and performance, but also in the visual arts, literature and other areas of creativity.
September 6 | 18:30 | Terrace of the Municipal Archive
• Arade – Journal of the Municipal Archive of Lagoa, Public presentation of the 1st issue of the journal of the Municipal Archive of Lagoa, intended for the publication of historical research works on Lagoa and its county and regional scope.
Presentation by António Maranhão Peixoto (Former Director of the Municipal Archive of Viana do Castelo)
September 7 | 18:30 pm | Convento S. José Cultural Center
• Centenary of Farol of Alfanzina. Carvoeiro – Lagoa | 1920-2020
– Inauguration of the exhibition Farol of Alfanzina (Carvoeiro – Lagoa) – “A century to illuminate the coast”
Partnership: Socio-professional Association of Farorows
7 September | 19:00 | Carlos do Carmo Auditorium
• Musical/Dance Show “BATE FADO”, by Jonas&Lander, is a hybrid show between dance and music concert with 9 performers: 4 dancers, 4 musicians and a fadista (dancer).
7 September | 21:30 | Carlos do Carmo Auditorium Square
• Musical show “ABBA TRIBUTE by BANDA COMPANHIA LIMITADA”
8 September | 22:00 | Carlos do Carmo Auditorium Square
• Musical show with Grupo GNR
• Fireworks Show
9 September | 16:00-19:00| Convent of San Jose Cultural Center
• Casa da Cidadania de Lagoa – Public presentation of the museological, architectural, artistic and museographic project.
10 September | 17:00 | Quinta Wines ARVAD – Estômbar
• Santos Stockler Literary Prize Delivery Ceremony | 2020/2021 and Presentation of the 5th edition 2022/2023.
• Opening concert of the 9th International Guitar Festival of Lagoa, with the Fernando Barroso Band.
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