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Square: candidaturas para musicos emergentes

O festival portugues Square abre as candidaturas para musicos emergentes de todos os generos e idiomas, com concertos em Braga. Termina a 15 de agosto.

Deadline: August 15, 2026

O Square, um dos festivais recentes com maior projecao em Portugal no que toca a novos talentos, abriu as candidaturas para recrutar novos artistas emergentes que possam integrar o seu cartaz. A proxima edicao realiza-se na cidade nortenha de Braga, com programacao adicional em Famalicao, Guimaraes e Viana do Castelo, de 27 a 30 de janeiro. E um festival de showcases em que tanto profissionais como publico descobrem novas propostas vindas da Europa, de Africa ou da America.

A chamada procura artistas independentes e emergentes de zonas menos habituais, com a intencao de construir pontes entre geografias, linguas e musicas. Esta aberta a todos os generos musicais, formatos e idiomas, e os interessados podem inscrever-se de acordo com os termos e condicoes ate 15 de agosto atraves do site do festival.

O Square integra as iniciativas que compoem o Braga25, Capital Cultural Portuguesa, em parceria com a Faz Cultura e a Braga Municipal Culture Company, e e organizado pela Lovers and Lollypops. O festival oferece aos musicos emergentes uma plataforma para chegar a profissionais do setor e ao publico num ambiente de showcase internacional. Toda a informacao e os termos de inscricao estao disponiveis no site do festival.

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