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VERY LIMITED TO 60 PEOPLE!

Celebrating Portugal's 50 Years of Portugal's Return to Democracy!

Featuring an exclusive concert by Portuguese Celebrity Julio Resende

It is one of America’s closest friends in Europe, as well as one of the hottest tourist destinations for travelers.  Portugal is a country that embraces a spirit of warmth, elegance, beauty, and adventure like no other.

Tonight, H.E. Ambassador Francisco Duarte Lopes is opening up his magnificent residence for an exclusive visit for our members.   It is a chance to meet him and the diplomats from the embassy, taste authentic Portuguese cuisine, experience Portuguese culture, enjoy a concert from visiting native celebrity Portuguese musicians, and marvel at the beauty of this unique residence!

FEATURING:

1) DIPLOMATIC GREETING:

H.E. Ambassador Francisco Duarte Lopes will personally welcome you to his home and offer remarks about his country. The embassy will also invite other diplomats from different departments of the embassy to meet and greet you and to answer any questions that you may have.

2) PORTUGUESE FOOD PREPARED BY THE AMBASSADOR'S CHEF: 

As if we were in a popular restaurant in Lisbon, tonight’s dinner comes from the embassy’s hand-picked chef who cooks exclusively for the embassy’s events.    Enjoy samples of exciting native Portuguese food.   

3) PORTUGUESE WINE & REFRESHMENTS:

A special array of Portuguese wines and other nonalcoholic drinks.

4) EXCLUSIVE NATIVE PORTUGUESE MUSICAL CONCERT FROM VISITING CELEBRITY MUSICIANS!

Tonight will be a musical night you will never forget!   Experience the incredible talent of  Julio Resende!

Júlio is one of the most international Portuguese musicians and he has already released eight albums in his own name. Júlio Resende’s career has begun in Jazz, passed through Fado and recently comes to pop-rock, in a continuous search for the perfect place that never exists.

See more about this amazing artist at: https://www.julioresende.com/en/biography

5) PORTUGUESE ART:

Throughout this beautiful residence, we will experience Portuguese paintings and artifacts.

Because of the nature of the event, we are limiting the number of people who attend.   So, early registration is encouraged.

Note:  All funds collected are going to help with the expenses of the event.  The embassy is not receiving any profit or funds towards this event.

*This event is pleased to join with the sponsorship of TAP Air Portugal and Camoes, Instituto da Cooperacao e da Lingua.