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What is Fado? - A personal journey through all our Fado

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What is Fado?

At Fado na Baixa, attendees are invited to explore the essence of Fado music through an engaging performance that integrates live music with impactful video stories. This unique presentation brings Fado to life, showcasing skilled musicians and singers who represent the rich traditions of Lisbon and Coimbra.

Guests will be captivated by the diverse range of Fado music, accentuated by insightful multimedia testimonials that highlight its cultural importance. The emotional depth conveyed by the Portuguese Guitar in the hands of talented players adds to the experience. Fado na Baixa also highlights the intriguing history of this genre through detailed introductory videos and multilingual audioguides.

As the narrative of Fado unfolds, participants are encouraged to enjoy a glass of port wine, a traditional element of the Fado experience, enhancing their connection to the music and stories presented.

Is there wheelchair accessibility? Yes. Are audioguides available for the video explanations? In which languages? Yes, audioguides are provided at no extra charge in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese. How many artists perform during the show? The performance features four artists:

  • A Portuguese Guitar player.
  • A Classical Guitar player.
  • A female singer who specializes in Lisbon Fado.
  • A male singer who specializes in Coimbra Fado.

When

From: 13 December 2024, 18:00
To: 13 December 2024, 19:00

Where

99 Rua de São João 4050-553 Porto Porto PT

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