The thirteenth edition of Meo Sons Do Mar Festival belongs to the Santa Catarina Park, on September 5 and 6, offering a varied poster from one of them new. Miguel Araijo and Osie Napa works as the Maderin band, which will represent Portugal at the Eurovision Festival in Switzerland, in the fifth, and takes the stage in the sixth. Another partner entity.
At that time, the head of the Funchal Authority highlighted the “success” of the festival that was repeated over the years, and thanked Meo’s partnership with the municipality that, with the support of other companies, helps in maintaining an “important” event.
Christina Pedra repeated “the clear bet and bet on the current executive authority in culture in a comprehensive and comprehensive manner,” noting that on Saturday, the municipality still strengthened a cultural event in the social neighborhood in Santo Amaro, through the “listening” program, with the aim of strengthening decentralization in the cultural policy conducted by the ten lives. The mayor recalled that for the year 2025, the current executive authority in the municipality provided 3.4 million euros with culture.
“The goal is not only to promote the main events, but also in another field of smaller culture and a lot of culture, which enhances regional and local artists and with a very directed part of the youth itself.
“This executive authority does not employ artists without paying them the corresponding value. Therefore, we give him priority in many events, to use an unknown often, but it is revealed in great capabilities, with great quality, which is a way to give vision in theater, music and culture, in many forms of expression that existed.
Christina Pedra emphasizes the importance of giving vision to artists in the region. He said, “We are investing in regional artists, and we create the platform for the navigation so that they can expand their horizons, while our culture around the world represents,” he said.
The mayor of Funshal recalled that the Napa band, which originated from Funchal, who recently won the 2025 Song Festival with the song “Displaced” and was a goal to vote for praise at the last room meeting, conducted some works in the city council and local culture. “What we want, regardless of their success, is the support and encouragement of our artists,” he said.
