Fado Festival NY&NJ Debuts at Brookfield Place
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Apr 11, 2019
Fado Festival NY&NJ enters its third year with a dazzling new venue partner, Brookfield Place New York, its most expansive lineup of artists and, with four free events, an incomparable opportunity for fans to hear some of the most revered singers on the Portuguese fado scene today. As in previous editions of the festival, the 2019 edition offers an unparalleled portrait of fado's past, present and future. The festival will feature four of fado's biggest names-- Camané, Hélder Moutinho, Ana Sofia Varela, and Maria Emília -- as well as the fado-inspired U.S.- based Portuguese jazz singer Sofia Ribeiro.
Photo Flash: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Kicks Off Holiday Season with Pie From Master Baker Ellen Gray
by Julie Musbach
- Nov 18, 2017
Nationally acclaimed pie maven Ellen Gray knows a thing or two about pies, and she shares that knowledge and expertise from the helm of one of New Jersey's most popular bakeries, while also teaching, blogging and more on 'No More Mr. Nice Pie.' As someone always seeking to share the comfort of the perfect pie, on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, Ellen delivered an assortment of all the right pies to the cast and crew of Broadway's The Play That Goes Wrong, at the Lyceum Theatre in Manhattan (149 W. 45th St., New York, NY).
Chart-Topping Portuguese Singer Gisela Joao Brings Her Streetwise Fado to NYC Today
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 25, 2017
Portuguese fado singer Gisela João has been generating white-hot press for her uncompromising approach to this most traditional music. Her voice evokes fado as a music of the streets, where it began, infused with all the ardor, passion and honesty of an artist rewriting tradition in her own name. Gisela João will make her New York City debut at the Schimmel Center at Pace University today, February 25 at 7:30pm as part of the first NY Fado Festival.
Chart-Topping Portuguese Singer Gisela Joao Brings Her Streetwise Fado to NYC 2/25
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 31, 2017
Portuguese fado singer Gisela João has been generating white-hot press for her uncompromising approach to this most traditional music. Her voice evokes fado as a music of the streets, where it began, infused with all the ardor, passion and honesty of an artist rewriting tradition in her own name. Gisela João will make her New York City debut at the Schimmel Center at Pace University on Saturday, February 25 at 7:30pm as part of the first NY Fado Festival.
STAGE TUBE: First Look - DALLAS Coming to TNT Summer 2012
by Caryn Robbins
- Dec 1, 2011
The one and only Dallas is back with more delicious drama. JR, Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing return to the ranch with secrets, schemes and betrayals. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a wicked new level. The battle for power, love and Southfork erupts in the new Dallas on TNT next summer.
Mariza Brings Her Portuguese Fado Music To UConn 2/21
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 21, 2009
Mariza, the reigning queen of Portuguese fado music, appears Saturday, February 21, at 8 pm at UConn's Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts in Storrs, co-sponsored by the Portuguese Foundation of Connecticut and the Portuguese Club of Hartford. According to The London Times, 'Mariza has it all - charisma, a voice to die for and stunning looks... [She is] destined to become one of the world's great divas.'
Mariza gives a unique, contemporary interpretation to fado, Portugal's proud and melancholy music about destiny, love's betrayal, death and despair. Her first album, Fado Em Mim, went triple platinum in Portugal in 2001. Since then, her concerts and albums have been selling out everywhere from London to Moscow to Washington, D.C.
Mariza Brings Her Portuguese Fado Music To UConn 2/21
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 11, 2009
Mariza, the reigning queen of Portuguese fado music, appears Saturday, February 21, at 8 pm at UConn's Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts in Storrs, co-sponsored by the Portuguese Foundation of Connecticut and the Portuguese Club of Hartford. According to The London Times, 'Mariza has it all - charisma, a voice to die for and stunning looks... [She is] destined to become one of the world's great divas.'
Mariza gives a unique, contemporary interpretation to fado, Portugal's proud and melancholy music about destiny, love's betrayal, death and despair. Her first album, Fado Em Mim, went triple platinum in Portugal in 2001. Since then, her concerts and albums have been selling out everywhere from London to Moscow to Washington, D.C.
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