July 22–25, 4:00 p.m. @ Pátio das Artes. Suitable for all audiences
22: Fábio Superbi
Fábio Superbi is a storyteller and puppeteer. He is Brazilian, from Minas Gerais, loves cheese bread with guava paste, and crossed the sea to listen to and tell stories.
July 23: Mediterranean Tales, by Rita Sales
Celebrating Mediterranean culture by sharing stories from the oral tradition—heard and told in the lands surrounding the great central sea, an open space that invites travel, cultural exchange, and engagement with diversity.
24: Matia Losego
Matia Losego is Italian, from the Dolomites. He has lived in Lisbon for over a decade and has an accent. He discovered storytelling through the “Histórias de Ida e Volta” project at the Oeiras Municipal Library, using the excuse of wanting to learn more Portuguese. He tells stories for children and families in libraries, bookstores, and public spaces, and for adults at festivals and cultural venues. She mainly shares author-written tales and stories from real life.
25: Villages Between Mountains and Valleys, by Antonella Gilardi
A storyteller from other lands, who arrived years ago in this land of wind and salt water, brings with her the scent of village stories, the longing for the crisp mountain air and the fresh waters of the rivers she left behind—yet which remain within her. A session for families, adults, and children.