Year 2026

1. Get to know the next events where Vasco Dantas will be present in the year 2026

DECEMBER:

6th December – Algarve Music Series at Cineteatro Louletano
Cineteatro Louletano, Loulé – PORTUGAL

5th December – Ser Mais Valia
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa – PORTUGAL

NOVEMBER:

28th November – Concert at Ebore Musica Festival
Évora – PORTUGAL
Cello: Isabel Vaz
Piano: Vasco Dantas

14th November – Piano Recital
La Ciota, Aix-en-Provence – FRANCE

8th November – Piano & Cello concert
Mafra – PORTUGAL

OCTOBER:

15th October, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

8th October, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

1st October, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

1st October – Opening Concert, XI Algarve Music Series
Teatro das Figuras, Faro – Algarve – PORTUGAL

1st October to 16th November – 11th edition Algarve Music Series 2026
Faro, Tavira, Lagos & Loulé – Algarve – PORTUGAL
13 concerts with excellent and international artists in different locations of the Algarve region
more info: www.algarvemusicseries.com

SEPTEMBER:

24th September, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

17th September, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

11th – 13th September – Music Series festival, 1st Edition
PORTUGAL

10th September, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

3rd September, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

AUGUST:

29th – 30th August, 21h – Avis Music Series, 5th Edition
Igreja do Convento de São Bento de Avis, Alentejo – PORTUGAL

3rd – 7th August – Piano Recital and Piano Masterclasses at Gümüşlük Music Festival
Gümüşlük, Bodrum – TURKEY

1st August – Piano Recital
Sicily – ITALY

JULY:

27th – 31st July – Piano Masterclasses
CHINA

25th July – Premier of Concerto with Orchestra
Coimbra – PORTUGAL

12th – 18th July – The Piano Concerto Festival – 6th Edition
Paris – FRANCE
Guest Professor, Piano solo Masterclasses and with Orchestra.
more info: www.pianoconcertofestival.com

9th July, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

2nd July, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

JUNE:

27th – 30th June – Jury at Samson François Junior Competition
Cagnes sur Mer – FRANCE

26th June – Piano recital
Berlin – GERMANY

25th June, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

19th – 22nd June – Jury at Piano Competition
Pristhina – KOSOVO

18th June, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

11th June, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

6-7th June – Piano & Cello concert
BULGARIA

4th June, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

1st June – Piano Concerto at Helvetia Music Series
Tonhalle, Zurich – SWITZERLAND
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto no.2
Music Series Festivals Orchestra

MAY:

28th May, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

21st May, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

14th May, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

8th – 21st May – Guest Artist & Pianist at Arcadia P&O Cruiseship
Palermo, Piraeus, Heraklion, Santorini, Kusadasi, Gibraltar, Southampton – ITALY, GREECE, TURKEY, GIBRALTAR, ENGLAND
Solo Recital & 4 Hands Piano Concert
Piano: Matthieu Esnult
Piano: Vasco Dantas

7th May, 21h00 – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

5th May – Piano & Cello recital
Bilbao, Basque country – SPAIN
Cello: Vlad Capean
Piano: Vasco Dantas

3rd May – Piano & Cello recital
Zaragoza – SPAIN
Cello: Vlad Capean
Piano: Vasco Dantas

1st May – Piano & Cello recital
Salamanca – SPAIN
Cello: Vlad Capean
Piano: Vasco Dantas

APRIL:

30th April, 21h – Trio Douro
Palácio da Bolsa, Porto – PORTUGAL
Brahms, Dvorak, Arensky, Mendelssohn, Beethoven, Piazzolla and Rachmaninoff
Piano: Vasco Dantas
Cello: Jed Barahal
Violin: Carolina Frederico

23th -29th April – Steinway & Sons Spirio recordings, piano solo
Leiria – PORTUGAL

17th April – Concert Piano & Violin at Festival Virtuosi
Recife, Pernambuco – BRAZIL

16th April – Piano Recital at Festival Virtuosi
Recife, Pernambuco – BRAZIL

13th April – Piano Recital
Johannesburg – SOUTH AFRICA

12th April, 4pm – Piano Recital at UNISA Music Festival
Dr Miriam Makeba Hall, Unisa Muckleneuk Campus, Pretoria – SOUTH AFRICA

11th April, 7pm – Piano Recital
Rand Club, Johannesburg – SOUTH AFRICA

11th April, 9am – Piano Masterclass
Dr Miriam Makeba Concert Hall, Unisa Main Campus, Pretoria – SOUTH AFRICA

9th April, 2:30pm – Piano Masterclass
Endler Hall, Conservatoire, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town – SOUTH AFRICA

1st – 5th April – Guest Artist & Pianist at Arcadia P&O Cruiseship
Palermo City, Willemstad, Bridgetown – PANAMA, CURACAO, BARBADOS
Solo Recital & 4 Hands Piano Concert
Piano: Matthieu Esnult
Piano: Vasco Dantas

MARCH:

23rd – 31st March – Guest Artist & Pianist at Arcadia P&O Cruiseship
Los Angeles & Manzanillo – USA & Mexico
Solo Recital & 4 Hands Piano Concert
Piano: Matthieu Esnult
Piano: Vasco Dantas

FEBRUARY:

21st February, 12pm CST – Des Moines Classical Music Festival at Salisbury presents Vasco Dantas Piano Piano Masterclass
Salisbury House, Des Moins, Iowa – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Piano Masterclass with several young talents at the Des Moins Classical Music Festival

13th February – Piano and Clarinet recital
Möggers, Bregenz – AUSTRIA
Clarinet: Joel Cardoso
Piano: Vasco Dantas

JANUARY:

16th January, 19h – 43th Festival Oficina de Música de Curitiba
Capela Stª Maria – Curitiba, Paraná – Brazil
Dvorak – Piano Quintet no.1 in A major
Violin: Alejandro Aldana
Viola: Cindy Folly
Cello: Isabel Vaz
Piano: Vasco Dantas

14th January, 19h – 43th Festival Oficina de Música de Curitiba
Capela Stª Maria – Curitiba, Paraná – Brazil
Brahms – Piano Quartet no.1 in G minor
Violin: Claudio Micheletti
Viola: Iberê Carvalho
Cello: Rafael Cesário
Piano: Vasco Dantas

12th January, 19h – 43th Festival Oficina de Música de Curitiba
Capela Stª Maria – Curitiba, Paraná – Brazil
Rachmaninoff – Trio Elegiaque no.1
Violin: Claudio Micheletti
Cello: Isabel Vaz
Piano: Vasco Dantas

7th – 18th January – 43th Festival Oficina de Música de Curitiba
Capela Stª Maria – Curitiba, Paraná – Brazil
Piano Masterclasses with young students and professional pianists from Brazil and South America.