Event
ÂNGELO FREIRE
May 24th 9pm . CCBEvent
FILIPA VIEIRA
May 20th . 9 pm . Maria Matos TheatreEvent
BEATRIZ FELÍCIO
June 21st . 9 pm . Centro Cultural de Belém
Digital Sound Archive
Listen to historic moments online.
Fado Route
Meet fado in Lisbon.
Fado is meant to be felt,
not understood,
or explained.
not understood,
or explained.
- Amália Rodrigues
An interactive museum to see, hear and feel Fado - Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Discover centuries of history and personalities that still reinvent and keep this heritage alive today. Visit us.
Get to know who sings, who plays and the history that unites all of us.
Personality of the Week
Gilberto Grácio12 May, 1936
Truly a self-taught craftsman, never reading any books on guitar making, his hands have produced incomparably beautiful and perfect Portuguese and Spanish guitars of proven sound quality, acquired by virtually all professional musicians – such as Artur and Carlos Paredes, António Chaínho and even Jimmy Page (who asked him to make a Portuguese guitar for him), among other musicians.
