Cultural Area

Teatro Metaphora receives international award

The Green Steps project, developed by Teatro Metaphora – Association of Friends of the Arts, has been honoured with the international Connecting Cultures award, granted by Corps Touristique e.V. as part of the CT Award, which recognises innovative initiatives linking tourism, sustainability and intercultural dialogue.

The distinction highlights Green Steps as an example of responsible …

Madeira Museums Honoured by APOM

The Portuguese Museology Association (APOM) has granted three awards to museums in Madeira, recognising their efforts in preserving and promoting the region’s cultural heritage. The Madeira Ethnographic Museum received the “Partnership” award for the community project “Onde a Lã Vive”, and the corresponding temporary exhibition received an honorable mention. Additionally, the Colombo Museum in …

Quinhentista Market values traditional trades

Machico hosted another edition of the 16th Century Market (“Mercado Quinhentista”) on 6, 7 and 8 June, an event that this year paid tribute to traditional trades under the theme ‘Knowledge in the Hands’ (“O Saber nas Mãos”). The event once again established itself as one of Madeira’s main cultural events, attracting thousands of …