27 August, 2009
Cruzeiro do Fado
The cruise operator CIC - Classic International Cruises, in partnership with the Museu do Fado, held the first themed cruise devoted to fado.
Sold out, the trip at the ship Funchal included a program organized by the museum, which highlighted the following shows, workshops and gatherings:
José Pracana Recalls Frederico Valério
With José Pracana (portuguese guitar), Lina Rodrigues (vocals), Filipe de Brito (accordion) and Dinis Raposo (guitar)
Concert held on the evening of August 23
Mário Pacheco invites Cuca Roseta
With Mário Pacheco (portuguese guitar), Carlos Manuel Proença (guitar), João Penedo (bass) e Cuca Roseta (vocals)
Concert held on the evening of August 24
Carlos do Carmo
With Mário Pacheco (portuguese guitar), José Pracana (portuguese guitar), Carlos Manuel Proença (guitar), João Penedo (bass)
Concert held on the evening of August 26
Fado Gathering
Debate with Carlos do Carmo, Rui Vieira Nery, José Pracana, Mário Pacheco, Cuca Roseta and Lina Rodrigues
August 25
Eu Queria Cantar-te um Fado
For those who want to venture out to sing a fado...
With António Parreira and José Pracana (portuguese guitar), Ricardo Portugal e Dinis Raposo (guitar)
Workshops held on 24 and 25 August
Commented projection by Rui Vieira Nery ot the film Fados by Carlos Saura, 2007
Presentation held on August 25