Experience a captivating fusion of Portuguese Fado, Iberian tunes and jazz, as Alma Orquestra’s stunning violinist/songstress Mandie Vieira, dynamic saxophonist Loretta Palmeiro and stellar rhythm section lead you through an unforgettable evening of traditional and modern Portuguese song.
Influenced by Fado’s improvisational style and longing themes, Alma Orquestra’s songs explore migration stories and their living legacies in Australia with captivating rhythms and soaring melodies.
Experience the captivating fusion of traditional and contemporary Portuguese music in a mesmerizing fado and piano performance by Ricardo da Silva & Sonia de Freitas.
The enchanting melodies of fado will resonate through the air as Ricardo da Silva, an original of Águeda, Portugal, takes center stage with his soulful vocals. Accompanying him on the piano is the talented Sonia de Freitas, hailing from South Africa and born to Portuguese parents from Madeira.