The Baroque Ball returns to the Museum of Lisbon – Pimenta Palace to celebrate International Museum Day | free admission
With free admission, this will be a special occasion to experience the atmosphere of a period ball in a baroque palace, with guidance from a dance master so that everyone keeps in step.
The entertainment starts at 3pm. With the help of actors, the public can prepare for the ball and enjoy an atmosphere of conviviality and period games.
Between a Modinhas concert and a puppet show, guests will also have the chance to have their portrait painted by the court painter.
Programme
3pm to 7pm • Historical entertainment by the Câmara dos Ofícios
3pm to 7pm • Portrait artist
3pm to 7pm • Baroque games
3pm to 7pm • Food and drinks at the Museum of Lisbon kiosk
3:30pm • Modinhas concert by the Secrets des Roys ensemble
4.30pm • Puppet show - Entremez - Guerras de Manjericão e Vergamota ou o Oiteiro Noturno, by António Gomes, based on the work by António José da Silva (1705-1739), Guerras do Alecrim e Manjerona (Wars of Rosemary and Marjoram)
5:30 pm • Baroque ball with dance master, by the Secrets des Roys ensemble