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President attended the final performance
With the concert "April", dedicated to José Afonso, Cristina Branco closed, in the Palace of Belém, the programme “April 25 – Commemoration of Democracy on the I Centenary of the Republic”, organized by the Museum of the Presidency.
The Fortios Folclore Band (Portalegre) opened the afternoon events in the Palace of Belém, open to the public for this occasion, and was followed by the performance, on a stage erected in the Pátio dos Bichos, of the Portuguese Air Force Band.
After Cristina Branco’s concert, the hundreds of people present watched, in the Pátio das Equipagens, a multimedia projection dedicated to April 25, which was followed by the distribution to the more than 3,000 visitors, the paper carnations created by the paper flower producers of Campo Maior, which had been exhibited in the Boxwood Garden.
Throughout this four day programme, the various events shown in the Palace of Belém were seen by over 15,000 visitors.
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