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Lisbon Streets to Sparkle with International Magic Festival This August

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  • 13th edition of the Lisbon International Street Magic Festival from August 19-24

  • 175 free performances by 15 international artists across 12 locations in Lisbon

  • Artists from Portugal, Italy, Spain, England, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Mexico, Canada, and South Korea

  • Francisco Mousinho represents Portugal; international stars include The Charming Jay from South Korea

  • Full program available on the festival's website

Lisbon is set to transform into a stage for enchantment this August as the 13th edition of the Lisbon International Street Magic Festival, also known as Lisboa Mágica, takes over the city from the 19th to the 24th. Under the artistic direction of Luís de Matos, 15 international artists will perform 175 free open-air shows across 12 iconic locations in Lisbon.

A Festival of Free Magic Across the City

The festival will light up various spots including Alameda dos Oceanos, Arco da Rua Augusta, Jardim da Estrela, and Praça Luís de Camões, among others. This year's lineup features Francisco Mousinho, the sole Portuguese artist, alongside talents from Italy, Spain, England, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Mexico, Canada, and South Korea, including the renowned The Charming Jay.

Lisboa Mágica Ana Dias

Global Artists Bringing Magic to Lisbon

Highlights include performances by Alessandro Alegria from Italy, Joaquin Matas from Spain, and Rafael Titonelly from Brazil, ensuring a diverse showcase of magical artistry. For those eager to catch their favorite acts, the full schedule is available on the festival's official website.

Various locations in Lisbon. August 19-24, multiple times. Free admission.

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