Exhibition
Exhibition CELESTE
Tuesday to Sunday . 10am - 6pm . Fado MuseumEvent
TOURS WITH FADO Alfama_Castelo_Mouraria
July and August . Fridays, saturdays, sundays. 4pmEvent
FADO BATIDO at MOURARIA
July 18 Jul - Aug 15 . Thursdays . 9 pm . Maria da Mouraria
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
João Torre do Valle24 July, 1939
Fado singer and guitar player Carlos Ramos began to teach him Portuguese guitar when he was 14 years-old, in 1953. He later continued his studies with guitar player Casimiro Ramos. Then he went on learning by listening to other Portuguese guitar players and performing with them, namely Raul Nery, Francisco Carvalhinho, Domingos Camarinha, Dr. Fernando Pinto Coelho, José António Sabrosa, António Bessa, José Nunes, Jaime Santos and others.
