Fado For Africa - Africa For The World

Joburg Admin / August 30, 2018

What Is It? As a tribute to Nelson Mandela on his Centenary, Fado For Africa will welcome the Latin Grammy awarded artist and Lisbon icon, Carlos do Carmo. do Carmo is one of the finest Portuguese Fado singers in the world and he will be performing at Emperor's Palace. He will be joined by "The Voice of Fado" Camané and the up-and-coming, Ana Sofia Varela. Fado music cemented it's position on the international music scene during the 1990s. Fado music is a form of Portuguese singing that is often associated with pubs , cafés and restaurants. This music genre originated in the 1820's Portugal. Fado is known for its expressive nature as well as its profound melancholy . When Is It? Saturday, 29 September 2018 at 20:00 Where Is It? Theatre of Marcellus, Emperor's Palace, 64 Jones Road, Kempton Park Johannesburg How Much Is It? Tickets start from R750 per person and can be purchased here. For More Information? For more information visit the Emperor's Palace website.

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