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Ramana Vieira: The Essence of Fado
February 18, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
$20 – $25Backed by a guitar/bass/violin trio, acclaimed fado singer Ramana Vieira breathes new life into the works of Portuguese fado icon Amália Rodrigues.
Featuring:
Ramana Vieira – vocals
Brad Bivens – guitar
John Clark – bass
Ela Polak – violin
Ramana Vieira has been described as the “new voice of Portuguese world music.” “Cabo Verde,” the opening track of her 2015 album, Fado da Vida, was nominated as “Best World Music Song” at the 2015 International Portuguese Music Awards, and her version of the standard “Ai Mouraria” was nominated for “Best Fado” at the International Portuguese Music Awards in 2016.
Learn more: Website
Time: Doors 7:00PM / Show 7:30PM
Admission: $20-25 sliding scale
Tickets will not be sold in advance for this event – please arrive at the Red Poppy when doors open to purchase tickets. All ages are welcome.
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