# Music festival programming in Portugal

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/music-festival-programming-in-portugal
> Updated: 2026-11-07T18:24:36.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Various music festivals in Portugal have announced upcoming schedules and expansions. In Viseu, the Que Jazz É Este? festival is extending its programming into the autumn, moving from the city center to the parishes of Silgueiros de Bodiosa and Várzea de Calde. This includes street performances and discussions on music and science. Additionally, the SQUARE festival released its initial lineup for 2027, featuring international and Portuguese artists across genres like electronic, jazz, and experimental music.

In Santarém, the FÓS 2026 organ festival will hold concerts between November 13 and 15 at various religious heritage sites to decentralize cultural access. Meanwhile, the 13th edition of the Às Vezes o Amor festival has announced dates for February 2027, expanding its reach to Braga and Leiria following previous announcements for performances in Porto.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-07: Music festivals announce upcoming performances in Portugal

Portugal's Santarém Organ Festival and the Às Vezes o Amor festival have announced upcoming concert schedules for 2026 and 2027, featuring diverse musical genres and artists.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/music-festivals-announce-upcoming-performances-in-portugal

### 2026-10-10: Viseu jazz festival expands as SQUARE announces 2027 lineup

The Que Jazz É Este? festival expands to Viseu's rural parishes this autumn, while the SQUARE festival announces its diverse 2027 lineup featuring international and Portuguese artists.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/viseu-jazz-festival-expands-as-square-announces-2027-lineup

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