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CARMINHO Há Fado no Cais

Jan 31st . 8pm . CCB
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SARA CORREIA Liberdade

Nov 25th . 8pm . Teatro São Luiz
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The Stick & Rope Band

Dec 14th . 7 pm . CCB | Há Fado no Cais
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not understood,
or explained.
- Amália Rodrigues

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Personality of the Week
Fernando Alvim

6 November, 1934 - 27 February, 2015

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As a professional guitar player Fernando Alvim plays for some fado singers in radio broadcasts by Emissora Nacional, clubs, associations, and later in the city’s various fado houses (casas de fado). Fernando Alvim however doesn’t devote to a single musical genre. His musical abilities and interest for the various styles of music lead him to getting involved in a wide range of works from fado to jazz.

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