# International Festival of Performing Arts in Uruguay

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/international-festival-of-performing-arts-in-uruguay
> Updated: 2026-09-21T09:37:27.000Z. Sources: 29. Developments: 2.

The 10th International Festival of Performing Arts (Fidae) is scheduled to take place from October 9 to 18. San José will serve as a host city, alongside Montevideo and Paysandú. Under the theme “Lo grande y lo pequeño,” the festival will feature works from nine different countries and various national productions across theater, dance, circus, and puppetry.

Of the 33 total proposals, 20 will focus on national productions. The event includes five free theatrical performances at the Teatro Macció and will conclude with a performance of “Manos Sucias” by the Comedia Nacional. Other scheduled activities include performing arts workshops, a theatrical podcast, and an exhibition at the Espacio Cultural Ignacio Espino.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-21: Cultural festivals and theatrical events announced across Portugal and Brazil

A series of theatrical and musical festivals are scheduled across Portugal and Brazil, including the Ajidanha International Theatre Festival and the VIII Toni Cunha Brazilian Theatre Festival.

23 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ajidanha-theatre-festival-to-host-international-groups-in-portugal

### 2026-09-12: San José to host 10th International Festival of Performing Arts

The 10th International Festival of Performing Arts (Fidae) will take place from October 9–18, featuring works from nine countries and a strong emphasis on Uruguayan theater, dance, and circus.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-jos-to-host-10th-international-festival-of-performing-arts

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