José Valente is the music director and composer of Sibila Bilingue since 2022. Sibila Bilingue, a project curated by the Museum of Porto, establishes dialogues with the immigrant communities living in Porto, for the creation of new poetic and musical works.

Sibila Bilingue is:

Marta Bernardes: project director

José Valente: music director and composer

Celeste Domingues: producer

António Ribeiro: community mediator

Invited artists:

Poetry: Miguel Manso, Gisela Casimiro, Francisca Camelo.

Music: Orquestra Filarmónica Portuguesa, Rui Spranger, Iury Matias, Aleksandra Doletskaia, Bradford Lazarus, Danilo dos Santos, Elton Prudêncio, Gabriela Paiva, Iryna Vakhrusheva, Luís Bittencourt, Mestre Jorge Porto, Renato Mont, Thiago Vichi, Uzma Tanveer e Vitor Hugo Maia.

Project done with the collaboration with the social cohesion department of Porto's City Hall and the local mediators with the immigrant communities.

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Logistic Collaborations:

• ORQUESTRA FILARMÓNICA PORTUGUESA

• BATUCADA RADICAL

• IGREJA ORTODOXA RUSSA – PORTO​​