Relevant Moments

Foundation
It was born under of maestro Virgílio Ramos, the Banda Musical da Casa do Povo de Nossa Senhora da Piedade do Porto Santo, in 1986. (http://www.bandasfilarmonicas.com)

First performance
The first performance of the band was in a Procissão das Velas on May 12, 1988.

Conductor João Gomes de Sousa
Musical direction becomes the responsibility of Sergeant-chief João Gomes de Sousa in 1991. (Diário de Notícias, 12/07/2010)

Exchange
Trip to the Azores in 1997. (Diário de Notícias, 07/12/2010)

Exchange
Trip to Braga in 2000. (Diário de Notícias, 07/12/2010)

Exchange
Travel to Braga in 2001. (Diário de Notícias, 07/12/2010)

Exchange
Travel to Venezuela in 2004. (Diario de Noticias, 12/07/2010)

CD recording.
In 2004, they participated in the recording of a C.D., in charge of the Municipality, of the songs that accompanied the parades of the popular marches of S. João in Porto Santo, between 2001 and 2004. (Diário de Notícias, 12/07/2010)

Acknowledgment
Thank you in the minutes of the meeting of the Chamber, which thanks the Band for the work done in the festive season (Christmas), December 18, 2014. (http://cm-portosanto.pt)