Dance

Lisbon has a vibrant dance scene and performances are consistently worth attending. The facilities of the National Ballet and the two other major sites of performance, at the Belém Cultural Centre and the Gulbenkian Foundation, are all world class and make the experience all the more enjoyable.

Lisbon’s Companhia Nacional de Bailado (Portuguese National Ballet) is based at the Teatro Camões, in the Parque das Nações. Tel: 21 892 3470. Other venues that host dance performances are the Centro Cultural de Belém and the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.