Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Town Hall has announced Portuguese singer Mariza in a special streaming ...

Fado da Vida features ten tracks that combine fado classics by Amadeu da Vale and Amália Rodrigues (known as the Rainha do Fado, or “Queen of Fado,” Rodrigues helped popularize the style worldwide in ...

Having breathed new life into fado, the traditional Portuguese 'blues', singer Mariza is poised to go global. Sue Steward meets her With its intense poetry and lilting rhythms, fado is the perfect ...

For her still-in-the-works album, Ramana Vieira, a Vacaville resident and a convincing practitioner of fado, a type of melancholy Portuguese folk music, said the theme of the recording centers on her ...

The Town Hall is pleased to announce Portuguese singer Mariza in a special streaming concert event, being filmed exclusively for this broadcast. Recorded in Lisbon, Portugal to be webcast January 29 ...

Twelve-year-old Samhaira Furtado’s powerful rich voice intoned the lyrics of a classic Portuguese fado, Cancao do Mar or song of the sea, as she rehearsed before the elimination round of a fado ...

Even if you don't understand a word of Portuguese, the enormity of Mariza's gift is immediately and intoxicatingly evident upon first hearing. Armed with an alluring voice and arresting charismatic ...

When Cristina Branco was growing up in the town of Almeirim in Portugal's Ribatejo region in the 1980s, she had little interest in fado, the music that dominated the country's culture for most of the ...