Event
Camané | Fado on the Waterfront
Highlight
Amália Rodrigues Centenary
Program
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
Manuel Calixto05 December, 1910 - 30 October, 1979
He debuted at motion pictures, entering the soundtrack of the movie “Maria Papoila” (1937) by Leitão de Barros, and starring Mirita Casimiro. Manuel Calixto was dubbed “Rouxinol da Madragoa”.
