Where to Stay for Xurcho Varela, Olavo Barros e Hugo Sanches
Xurcho Varela, Olavo Barros and Hugo Sanches bring an early music programme to the Teatro Municipal de Vila Real, in the Trás-os-Montes region of northern Portugal. The concert is built around the music played in the salons of Versailles in the time of Louis XIV and Louis XV, performed on viola da gamba, flute and lute. The concert takes place in the theatre's Sala de Ensaios and runs for about 60 minutes. It is programmed as part of the X ponto de guitarra festival. Our Vila Real apartments make a comfortable, central base for the evening, so you can enjoy the concert and the city and return to a quiet, restful night close to everything.
About Xurcho Varela, Olavo Barros e Hugo Sanches
Dates
November 19, 2026
The concert revisits the music of the salons of Versailles under Louis XIV and Louis XV, performed on period instruments — viola da gamba, flute and lute.
Where to Stay
Our licensed apartments are the perfect base for attending this event. Book directly with us.
Porta 116
Rua Doutor Roque da Silveira 116, 5000-630 Vila Real, Portugal
Porta 116 - Free private parking
Rua Doutor Roque da Silveira 116, 5000-630 Vila Real, Portugal
Plan your visit
Tips for Attending Xurcho Varela, Olavo Barros e Hugo Sanches
The concert is in the Sala de Ensaios of the Teatro Municipal de Vila Real and starts at 21h30, lasting about 60 minutes. It is rated M/6. Admission is free. The box office is open Monday 14:00–20:00 and Tuesday to Saturday 14:00–22:00, and closed on Sundays and public holidays; it can also be reached by phone or email.
Getting There
The Teatro Municipal de Vila Real is on Alameda de Grasse. Vila Real sits in the north of Portugal with good motorway links (the A4 and A24), and the city centre is easy to reach on foot once you are in town.
Parking
If you are driving in, take advantage of the free private parking available at one of our Vila Real apartments, and come to the concert on foot or by taxi.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the concert?
On Thursday 19 November, at 21h30, in the Sala de Ensaios of the Teatro Municipal de Vila Real, Alameda de Grasse. It lasts about 60 minutes.
How much does it cost?
Admission is free. It is rated M/6. The box office is open Monday 14:00–20:00 and Tuesday to Saturday 14:00–22:00, closed on Sundays and public holidays.
How close are the Vila Real apartments to the city centre?
Very close — the centre of Vila Real is only about 0.3 km from our Vila Real apartments, roughly a 1-minute drive or a short walk.
Other Events Nearby
Tiago Correia
Tiago Correia gives a classical guitar concert at the Teatro Municipal de Vila Real, part of the X Ponto de Guitarra festival, with works for eight- and ten-string classical guitars.
Nov 12Xurxo Varela, Olavo Barros e Hugo Sanches
Xurxo Varela, Olavo Barros and Hugo Sanches play a programme of early music for viola da gamba, flute and lute at the Teatro Municipal de Vila Real, as part of the X Ponto de Guitarra festival.
Nov 19Ready to Book?
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