Tuesday 30 March 2010

Shaggy is @ the Academic Week of the University of Algarve (Faro) in early May 2010

Mr Boombastic is one of the artists who will perform at the main stage at the Academic Week of the University of Algarve (Faro) in early May!

Mr Boombastic is in Faro Thursday 6th May: 50 min from Praia da Rocha. Plus a host of other artists take stage from Thursday 29th April till Saturday 8th May! Ticket prices between 9-16 euros. It’s party time in the Algarve!

Links & Notes:

Orville Richard Burrell (born October 22, 1968, Kingston, Jamaica), better known by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican-American reggae singer whom is said to have taken his nickname from his "shaggy" hair and general appearance and later from the slang term shagging. He has been noted as having a baritone style singing voice.

(Wikipedia)

Music Videos:

Oh Carolina

In The Summertime

It Wasn't Me

Feel The Rush

Mr. Boombastic

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For a memorable stay at Praia da Rocha, Algarve!

Sunday 28 March 2010

What’s On in the Algarve in April 2010

Spring has arrived and with it lovely warm temperatures! Time to enjoy Picnics and BBQs ! Relaxing and tasty Algarve!


- 80’s music with La Plante Mutante

- Sean Riley & The Slowriders

- ‘Fantasy Tales’ music show at Algarve Casino, Praia da Rocha

- Classical Music & Choir Concerts

- Jazz concerts

- Contemporary Dance (Part of World Dance Day celebrations)

- International Jetski and water motorbike racing competition

- BMX Freestyle championship

- Freedom Day Athletics Race

- Fado concert with Ana Moura

- Painting exhibitions

- Photography exhibition (‘Lagos via a pin-hole’)

- Street parade of the Sovereign Mother (Loulé)

- Festival of the Flower Torches (S. Brás de Alportel)

- Portuguese Wines Exhibion (Albufeira)

- Paulo de Carvalho Music Concert (Olhão)

- Clam & Seafood Village (Olhão 1- 4 April)

And a lot more is taking place this month!

Obtain the Algarve What’s On Guide in hard copy at Faro Airport (in the Tourist Office) and in all Tourist Offices throughout the Algarve or you can download it from here:

What’s On in the Algarve in April 2010

There is more to the Algarve than ‘Sun, Sea & Sand’!

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For a memorable stay at Praia da Rocha, Algarve!

Tuesday 23 March 2010

Stacey Kent is @ Lagoa Municipal Auditorium, Algarve, Thursday 1 April 2010


Algarve at it’s best!

With the lovely sweet voice of Stacey Kent!

Thursday 1 April 2010, 21:30

Tickets: €20

Venue: Auditório Municipal de Lagoa

Address: Rua Centro de Saúde. 8400- Lagoa

Tel.: 00 351 282380452; google map:

Links & Notes:

Stacey Kent is a Grammy nominated Anglo-American jazz singer. (Wikipedia)

Official Website:

Music Videos:

What A Wonderful World

Isn't This A Lovely Day?

They All Laughed

Suzanne Vega & Stacey Kent, Waters of March - Águas de Março

Close Your Eyes

All I Do Is Dream Of You

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For a memorable stay at Praia da Rocha, Algarve!