Vasco Santana Amphitheatre

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Theatre

District: Lisboa > Odivelas > Jardim da Amoreira > Bairro Galo de Pêra

Location

Located in the municipality of Odivelas, within the district of Lisbon, the Vasco Santana Amphitheatre is situated in the locality of Jardim da Amoreira, more specifically in the Bairro Galo de Pêra. This area is characterized as an urban and residential space, giving the amphitheatre a local and accessible setting for the surrounding community and its visitors.

Its location contributes to the daily dynamics of the neighborhood, positioning it as a cultural and leisure reference point in the Lisbon metropolitan area, while maintaining an intrinsic connection with the residential fabric that surrounds it.

Cultural and Artistic Vocation

The Vasco Santana Amphitheatre, by its very nature and design, is a venue dedicated to the promotion of culture and entertainment. Conceived as an open-air or semi-open-air stage, its tiered or semicircular seating structure typically allows for excellent visibility and a shared experience for the audience, a fundamental characteristic of amphitheatres.

This space is intended to host a diversity of artistic expressions, from theatrical performances to music, dance, poetry shows, or other performances. Its existence underlines the importance of public spaces that foster creative expression and cultural enjoyment within the community.

Community Gathering Space

Beyond its primary function as a stage for shows, the Vasco Santana Amphitheatre also serves as a relevant space for social gathering and integration in the Bairro Galo de Pêra. Its presence in Jardim da Amoreira enhances the creation of moments for meeting and sharing among residents and visitors.

It is a place that, due to its openness and capacity to host diverse events, contributes to the enrichment of the social and cultural life of the locality, offering a reference point for activities that stimulate participation and collective well-being.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt