The Gouveia Art Rock Festival in Portugal is taking place this weekend, April 27th – 29th, 2012, in Gouveia, Portugal. The progressive rock festival features legendary international acts as well as new talent in the areas of symphonic rock, jazz-rock, avant-garde, and chamber rock.
Artists featured include A Presença das Formigas (Portugal), Änglagård (Sweden), Calomito (Italy), Curved Air (UK), Focus (Netherlands), Lazuli (France), Patrizio Fariselli (Italy), Shylock (France), Strawbs (UK), and Univers Zero (Belgium).
The festival takes place at the The Teatro-Cine on Avenida 1º de Maio, very close to the historical center of Gouveia. The city is located in northern Portugal, not far from Porto (Portugal), Coimbra (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain).