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Lisbon: Fado in Chiado Live Show

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Enjoy a soulful fado show in the center of Lisbon at "Fado in Chiado," on stage for 15 years. Immerse yourself in images of the most iconic places in the city during the live performance.

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Highlights

Experience Portugal’s soulful music genre that will leave you inspired.
Choose from various seating options for a family-friendly event before dinner.
Enjoy images of must-see Lisbon locations, during the performance .

Description

Enjoy the fado live show 'Fado in Chiado' and experience the music that expresses the soul of Lisbon. A performance featuring a talented male and a female singer accompanied by acoustic guitar and the masterful and unique Portuguese guitar, give voice to the Portuguese culture. Admire images of unique must-see locations in Lisbon as your watch the performance. The Fado in Chiado performance takes place in the center of Lisbon. Experience the live show and then take advantage of the night to discover more of the city. The musical form of fado was adopted as a part of Portuguese culture and is now a symbol of the nation, with a particularly strong tradition in the historic districts of Lisbon. It is said that fado combines nostalgia, Portuguese pride, and hope, in a musical style epitomized by Amália Rodrigues. Due to its cultural importance and unique style, this musical form was declared part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.