Lila Fadista and João Caçador are pushing new boundaries in the Fado music scene.

The music, traditionally performed in an intimate setting known as a "fado house," is guitar-based, and built around classical guitar and the notoriously difficult 12-string Portuguese guitar.

A tribute concert for legendary fado singer Amália Rodrigues was held at New York's Carnegie Hall. The show featured fado singers Cristina Branco, Raquel Tavares, and Ricardo Ribeiro with the ...

NEW BEDFORD – Award-winning Portuguese fado singers Hélder Moutinho and Maria Emília will join forces for two concerts in Massachusetts next month. On June 2, they’ll take the stage at 7:30 p.m. at ...

With a number of local musicians and DJs moving online, fado, the musical form of Portuguese origin, was the next in line! On Sunday night, a majestic heritage home in Benaulim was the location for a ...

With her smoky voice and her high-fashion look, the self-proclaimed “punk of fado” found stardom by shaking up a venerable Portuguese genre. By Alex Williams Mísia, an acclaimed singer who helped ...

The Town Hall has announced Portuguese singer Mariza in a special streaming concert event, being filmed exclusively for this broadcast. Recorded in Lisbon, Portugal to be webcast January 29 at 8:00PM ...

In a small intimate room at Madragoa, the Casa do Fado (Home of Fado) in Panjim, with the audience seated and lights dimmed, Sonia Shirsat’s powerful voice pierces through the stillness. The ...

Seen from an American perspective, the renewal of Portuguese fado — a trend that has surged in the last 10 to 15 years — has brought a glamorous addition to world-music programming. Seductive stars ...