26 VOLTS performance arts festival returns to Porto from September 8 to 11

The 26 VOLTS - International Performing Arts Meeting will be held at the former Freixo Thermal Power Plant in Porto from September 8 to 11. According to the organizers, the event will feature participation from artists from seven countries.

This meeting includes a diverse program that encompasses performances, dance, theater, music, installations, exhibitions, and talks. The schedule has been released by the organization, highlighting the involvement of various artists and artistic groups.

This year's edition focuses on the theme "a dialogue between humanity and nature," as indicated by the event organizers. This focus aims to provoke reflections and interactions between these two elements during the presentations and proposed activities.

Participants will have the opportunity to explore different forms of performing arts, contributing to an environment that stimulates critical thinking and creativity. The event has been open to the public since its first edition, promoting accessibility to culture.

The Freixo Thermal Power Plant was chosen as the venue due to its uniqueness and historical character, providing a captivating backdrop for the various artistic manifestations planned. The location offers an appropriate space for the convergence of diverse artistic disciplines.

The organization of 26 VOLTS hopes that this meeting will attract a large audience and foster significant cultural exchange between artists and spectators, reinforcing the importance of this event in Porto's cultural calendar.