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"Enjoy Summer in Castro" - Fado Night

"Enjoy Summer in Castro" - Fado Night
Municipal de Castro Verde

Organized by

Municipal de Castro Verde

Thursday, 16 July 2026

21:30–23:00

Free

Junto à Igreja dos Remédios

Castro Verde

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Thursday, July 16, in Castro Verde

"Enjoy Summer in Castro"

FADO NIGHT

Fado Singers: Mafalda Vasques and Francisco Sobral

Next to the Remédios Church. 9:30 p.m.

Portuguese Guitar: Bruno Mira

Fado Viola: Gonçalo Cercas

Viola Baixo: José Pedro Grazina

An evening of fado next to the Igreja dos Remédios invites you to enjoy a peaceful evening to the sound of this musical tradition, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mafalda Vasques and Francisco Sobral, accompanied by Bruno Mira on the Portuguese guitar, Gonçalo Cercas on the fado viola, and José Pedro Grazina on the bass viola, perform well-known fado songs.

Organized by: Castro Verde City Council

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