Maria João live in Lisbon

Experience Maria João live on November 28th

Maria João will perform at Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB) in Lisbon, Portugal on November 28, 2026. Maria João is a Portuguese vocalist renowned for her distinctive approach to jazz and fado influences. Her musical style is characterized by vocal improvisation, a wide range of dynamics, and often incorporates elements of world music, creating a unique and personal sound. She frequently collaborates with musicians across diverse genres, pushing the boundaries of traditional Portuguese music.

Centro Cultural de Belém is a prominent arts centre located in the Belém district of Lisbon. Originally constructed for the 1994 World Exposition, it was designed by architects Vittorio Gregotti, Manuel Graça Dias and Godinho Teles. The complex serves as a major venue for performing arts including music, theatre, dance and opera, as well as hosting exhibitions and other cultural events. Its architectural design blends modern aesthetics with references to Portugal’s maritime history; notably featuring extensive use of Portuguese limestone. CCB houses multiple performance spaces including a main auditorium (Grande Auditório), a smaller theatre (Pequeno Auditório), exhibition halls and conference facilities.