Fado Festival returns to Shanghai and goes to Beijing for the first time

The Fado Festival returns to China in September with the presence of artists Teresinha Landeiro and Sebastião Pereira and the usual parallel activities (film, conference and exhibition).

The Fado Festival, which has been present in Shanghai in previous years, will be in Beijing for the first time.

The festival will be presented on September 8th in Shanghai at SHOAC (Shanghai Oriental Art Center) with the concert and activities and on September 10th in Beijing with the concert at the Theater (Musicfan Art Space) and activities at the Embassy of Portugal in Beijing.

With the theme of the History of Fado, the event features a program of shows with Teresinha Landeiro and Sebastião Pereira, the film “O Pátio das Cantigas”, a classic of Portuguese cinema, a conference with Rodrigo Costa Félix on the theme “The History of Fado ” and an exhibition about the history of this musical genre, created by the Fado Museum and Lisboa Cultura.

The Fado Festival takes place in 17 major cities in Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia and completes 14 editions in 2024 since its beginning in Madrid.

The Fado Festival is organized by Tudo é novo and Alto e Bom Som in co-production with the Fado Museum | Lisbon Culture.

Always confirm with the concert hall or promoter the conditions of access, confirmation of the date or time, ticket place of sale, price, and availability.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, and TikTok and see the exclusive content for social networks.