2009 September | Lisbon Blog
Sep 30
Fado: the sad, melancolic song
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Fado is more alive than ever. A new generation of artists joins to the mythic voices of its early times. Fado music is the heart of the Portuguese soul. The essential element of fado music is “saudade,” a Portuguese word that means longing. It is a sad music that sings to the destiny, to [...]
Sep 16
Queer Lisbon Festival 2009
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Very soon one of the most awaited events in Portugal will be held once again: the Queer Lisboa in its thirteenth edition. It is a cultural gay festival appreciated worldwide. This event, held from September 18th to September 26th, marks the end of the summer. The event will take place in three Sao Jorge [...]