Lisbon: Fado Show with Wine in a Historic Venue

Lisbon: Fado Show with Wine in a Historic Venue

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Enjoy a mesmerizing Fado performance in a historic venue with ancient stone arches, as musicians share haunting melodies and you savor a glass of fine Portuguese wine.

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Highlights

Immerse yourself in the soul of Lisbon’s history at a Fado show
Enjoy a glass of fine Portuguese wine as you watch the performance
Listen to haunting melodies and rich storytelling from the musicians
Learn about the history of Fado and its legendary figures from the artists
Discover the poetic essence that makes Fado so unique and emotional

Description

Immerse yourself in the soul of Lisbon’s history at Fado & Fado, where music and tradition come together in a truly unique setting. Located near the Lisbon Sé Cathedral, the venue is steeped in history, featuring the ancient stone arches of the city’s medieval wall and the old sea gate, dating back to the 11th century. Each performance is a journey through the history of Fado, passed down through generations. From its traditional roots to modern interpretations, the show weaves together haunting melodies and rich storytelling. Between songs, the musicians share tales of its origins, evolution, and the legendary figures who shaped this deeply emotional genre. They’ll also guide you through the meaning behind each piece, revealing the poetic essence that makes Fado so unique. As you savor the music, enjoy a glass of fine Portuguese wine, included with your ticket, making the experience even more memorable. Surrounded by centuries-old walls, you’ll witness the timeless beauty of this art form, connecting deeply with its rich traditions and the emotions that define Portuguese culture.