The Scene: Loosely translated into 'seas alive', the annual Mares Vivas Festival is held in Vila Nova de Gaia each July. Elton John, Bush, The Smashing Pumpkins, Bill Idol, The Cult, and The Hives have all performed at Mares Vivas.
- black Eyed Peas
- Carolina Deslandes and Barbara Tinoco
- Claudia Pascoal
- Fernando Daniel
- from Weasel
- J Balvin
- Jorge Palma
- Pablo Alboran
- Slow J
- The Four and a Half
- The Script
- Xavier Rudd
- KEANE
- KODALINE
- MISHLAWI
- HALF PAST FOUR
- Sting
- VIOLET ORNAMENTS
- MANDO DIAO
- CARLÃO
- DON BROCO
- HMB
- MORCHEEBA
- TIAGO NACARATO
- FIRST NAME
- THE LAZY FAITHFULL
- BIYA
- MARIA BRADSHAW
- TAINÁ
- JOANA ESPADINHA
- JOÃO SÓ
- PLUTONIUM
- KAPPA JOTTA
- DJ ODER
- TRENCHES
- EVA RAPDIVA
- DJ ODER
- DOMI
- BISHOP
- DJ ODER
- SERAPHIM
- SOFIA BERNARDO
- SÉRGIO RIBEIRO PEREIRA
- MARCO CUNHA
- MIGUEL 7 STAKES
- REUBEN WHITE
- GABRIEL MENDES
- JOÃO PEDRO PEREIRA
- PEDRO NEVES
- PAULO BALDAIA
- NUNO LACERDA
- DAVID SANTOS
- ORGANIZERS
- Jamiroquai
- Kodaline
- Goo Goo Dolls
- 30 Seconds to Mars
- Beware of the Darkness
- Bush
- David Guetta
- James Morrison
- Klaxons
- La Roux
- Márcia
- Marta Ren
- Orelha Negra
- Palco Santa Casa
- Rui Veloso
- The Glockenwise
- The Happy Mess
- The Smashing Pumpkins
- Throes + The Shine
- Ultraleve
- Virgem Suta
- We Trust
