Fado
March 25th – Antonio Zambujo at Kay Meek Centre
Grosvenor Theatre1700 Mathers Ave, West Vancouver, BC, CanadaImage Source: Coliseu dos Recreios, Lisbon, photo credit Rita-Carmo-7-12-2012 António Zambujo A Kay Meek Presentation with Cap Global Roots Series at Grosvenor Theatre Look who's coming back to Vancouver! Award-winning Portuguese singer and songwriter António Zambujo is performing at the Kay Meek Centre in West Vancouver. António Zambujo is one of the most innovative fado singers …
Now Until Sept 1 – Fado – The Saddest Music in the World
White Eagle Hall90 Dock Street, Victoria, BC, CanadaImage Source: FADO at the Victoria Fringe Festival 2018 Facebook Event Page On Now: "Fado" - The Saddest Music in the World A Play by Elaine Avila This play written by Elaine Avila, is a tale of love and ghosts told through the saddest music in the world, Portuguese Fado. A new play, brought to you by the …
April 17 – Mariza at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC6265 Crescent Road, Vancouver, BC, CanadaImage Source: Chan Centre for the Performing Arts Mariza Returns to Vancouver Portugal’s brightest star returns to Vancouver. Fado sensation Mariza, an immensely gifted vocalist who honed her talent in the tavernas of Lisbon’s Mouraria neighbourhood, brings her gorgeous voice and commanding presence back to the Chan Centre stage. Ever-inspired by legendary Portuguese fadistas such as Amália Rodrigues, and leading a new …