João Bento                                                                                                                       

2020

April - 17 to 19 - “Dias Contados” premier with Elizabete Francisca D. Maria II Theatre

January - Sound Design for "Anarquismos" by Pablo Fidalgo, Teatro do Bairro - Lisbon , Portugal

January - Residency with Elizabete Francisca - O Rumo do Fumo / New Creation for D. Maria II Theatre

2019

December - Residency with Elizabete Francisca - O Rumo do Fumo / New Creation for D. Maria II Theatre-  premier 2020

November- Music Live  for " The Clean and the Dirty" by Vera Mantero -Culturgest

November - Residency with Elizabete Francisca - O Rumo do Fumo / New Creation for D. Maria II Theatre-  premier 2020

November -  Sound for Entre Cães e Lobos by Gustavo Círiaco -Festival Verão Azul - Lagos / Portugal 

Setptember -  Estreia nova criação com Filipa Francisco, festival Materiais Diversos

September - Presentation of the Documentary directed by João Bento  “Histórias em Viagem” MEXE Fest Enconter of Art and Community 
Porto14 sep 2020 - Associação de Moradores da Lomba 

Setptember -  “ Voice of Nature - The Trial” by Maria Lúcia Cruz Correia - Anti Festival Kuopio - Finland 

August - 27/ 29  “Voice of Nature - The Trial” by Maria Lucia Cruz Correia -MLADI LEVI Festival 2019 Bunker - Slovenia

August -17 / 18  “Voice of Nature - The Trial” by Maria Lucia Cruz Correia - farª festival des arts vivants Nyon - Switzerland

August - New Creation - “Partilhas/ Exchanges” with Filipa Francisco - Residência Espaço Olga Roriz  

July -August - September  Sound walk “Dar a Ouvir. Paisagens Sonoras da Cidade” Coimbra

July -August  my vídeo work "That Old Question About Sound and Image" winner of Loops Lisboa prize 2018 show at Citemor Festival - Coimbra

July - CItemor Festival - Coimbra / Som para  “De Perto uma Pedra”
Sound Composition in Real Time for “From close up, a stone” by João Fiadeiro

July - São Luiz Teatro Lisboa / Sound for  “De Perto uma Pedra” by João Fiadeiro 

June - Residency with Elizabete Francisca - Feital / New Creation for D. Maria II Theatre-  premier 2020

May Sound Design for "Anarquismos" by Pablo Fidalgo - Theatre de la ville / Espace Cardin - Paris

May- 22nd-26th. Sound for Entre Cães e Lobos by Gustavo Círiaco. Atos de Fala. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

May - 12 Sound Design for "Anarquismos" by Pablo Fidalgo, LaMutante, Valência Espanha

May  5-12
Sound for Entre Cães e Lobos. FIDCU. Montevidéu, Uruguai. 

May -Sound Intallations and performance with André Soares - Doch Universsity Stocolm /Practicing Beings 

May -7-8 - Rivoli/Festival DDD The Propitiatory Practices of Future Events by Vera Mantero

April -May
Entre Cães e Lobos. by Gustavo Círiaco - Residency and show. Fábrica das Ideias – 23 Milhas. Ílhavo,  April 17-May 3. Premier: 3 May.

March 25-31
Entre Cães e Lobos by Gustavo Círiaco. Residency. Espaço do Tempo. Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal. 

March - premier new work with Rui Horta - Stuttgart/ DEUCES // Gauthier Dance

March "Voice of Nature: The Trial" Maria Lúcia Cruz Correia - Gent VOORUIT. Same Same but different Festival 

January -Teatro Rivoli, Porto - Sound Design for Anarquismos by Pablo Fidalgo

January - Residency with Rui Horta - new work with Gauthier Dance Company  / Espaço do Tempo 

January -February MNAC Lisboa - Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea /Vídeo exhibition - Loops


2018

December - The Propitiatory Practices of Future Events by Vera Mantero, 2018 - Théâtre de la Cité internationale, Paris, France

November - December 30 Nov to 3 Fev vídeo exhibition at MNAC - Lisbon

November - Spain, MADRID Festival de Otoño - Sound Design for Anarquismos by Pablo Fidalgo

November 17-18 Nov 2018 MAAT museu Lisboa. Festival Temps D´Images/ Sound Capture in Real Time for João Fiadeiro "De perto, Uma Pedra"

November - sound for Mute by Marta Cerqueira FIS - Festival Internacional de Solos 2018

November - Salón Teatro, Centro Dramático Galego, Santiago de Compostela, Spain - Sound Design for Anarquismos by Pablo Fidalgo

October / November - "Voice of Nature: The Trial" Maria Lúcia Cruz Correia - Brussels

October / Recordings with the band LAVOISIER for new album and show
Caminhos de Miguel Torga - Vila Real / Portugal

October - Teatro Campos Elíseos, Bilbau, Spain no âmbito do Festival BAD - Sound Design for Anarquismos by Pablo Fidalgo

October / November - Gymnasium / pedagogical work with Casa Branca - Lagos

September -Residency with the band Lavoisier for new creation - Vila Real

August/ September / October Sound Design for Anarquismos by Pablo Fidalgo, 2018

July -Caminhos da Água/ Percursos - Sertã - Portugal

July - ATLAS Pedagogical project with Comédias do Minho - Paredes de Coura -Portugal

June - Residency with the band Lavoisier for new creation

June - Pedagogical project with Casa Branca / Lagos - Algarve

June - Alkantara Festival -Premier new creation with Vera Mantero

May -Residency with Vera Mantero - New Creation -O Rumo do Fumo - Lisboa

16 May- "Histórias em Viagem" Documentary - presentation @ Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian - sound and direction

April - Residency with Vera Mantero - New Creation -O Rumo do Fumo - Lisboa

April - presentation of Caminhos residency / Live Act and Sound Intallation 
“8 Lines”

March - Residency with Vera Mantero - New Creation-O Rumo do Fumo - Lisboa

10 March - Live and Dj set @ Festival Cumplicidades Opening

February - Caminhos Residency - Sound Installation “8 Lines“ 

25 February "Histórias em Viagem" Documentary - presentation/premier - sound and direction

5 - 10 February - residency+ talking with André Soares - Stockholm - Doch University

2 February - Guidance Festival- Live music and sound design "O Limpo e o Sujo" by Vera Mantero

29 January - Master Class @ EIRA - Grupo 23 "Silêncio"/Lisboa

27 January - 25 years EIRA - Dj set / Bento + Galante/Lisboa

24 January - Master Class @ EIRA - Grupo 23 "Silêncio"/Lisboa