José Afonso Association
Portuguese association dedicated to preserving and promoting the legacy of José Afonso, operating a documentation centre, local branches and cultural events.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
The Associação José Afonso (AJA) is a Portuguese association that maintains a documentation centre (Centro de Documentação José Afonso), a network of local branches (Núcleos AJA) and a cultural programme including exhibitions, cinema cycles and the Encontro da Canção de Protesto. Its website presents news, publications and merchandise related to José Afonso.
History
The Associação José Afonso produces the exhibition “José Afonso: andarilho, poeta e cantor”, which was built in 1994 with the support of Lisboa 94 – Capital Europeia da Cultura and curated by professor and painter Rogério Ribeiro. In 2026 the association presented this exhibition in Setúbal in partnership with the Câmara Municipal, as part of the commemorations of the 52nd anniversary of the 25 de Abril.
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