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Cistermúsica - Alcobaça Music Festival

30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jul 2023
Leiria, Portugal
This page contains information about a past festival edition. View the latest edition here.

Cistermúsica - Festival de Música de Alcobaça is one of the most prestigious and well-established erudite music festivals in Portugal. Taking place in the majestic scenery of the Alcobaça Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, every year the Festival presents more than 50 performances and a assorted programme that embraces opera, dance, visual arts and cultural happenings, allowing discoveries beyond the boundaries of classical music.

In this 31st edition we will celebrate Rachmaninov's 150th birthday and Women in Music, focused on promotion of female representation in classical music by listening to women ́s music of all times (from baroque to contemporary), by increasing possibilities for commissions and performances of women ́s compositions and to raise awareness about the importance of gender balance in music business.

Practical info

Pricerange per day

10 to 25 euro

Accommodation

Partner hotel

Main target group

16 - 25 y/o , 25 - 50 y/o

Directions & transport

Car park , Train/tram/bus

Surroundings

City center , Nature , Village

Average attendence per day

2000 to 10.000 attendees

Art disciplines

Contemporary Dance , Heritage , Music , Classical Music , Jazz , Early Music

Support for disabled people

Yes