First day of the festival, in the neighborhood of Achadinha public conquest of the island of Santiago.
The popular neighborhood Achadinha de Cima, in the heart of Praia, Saturday welcomed the launch of the Kriol Jazz Festival in 2015, little was after 9 pm when Manuel da Candinho entered stage with his Quartet Traditionally, the renowned guitarist who started his career in 1978 and even accompanied names like Bana, Ildo wolf or Cesaria Evora, has the right chords on his guitar for the public to start the party. The young guitarist was followed Helder “Pelada” Rodrigues who presented the Kriol Jazz with a more experimental sound taking as its starting point the typical music Cape Verde. The most anticipated moment of the evening was the concert of the new artist this year Cape Verde Music Awards, Elida Almeida, his first album “Now sweet now Margos” themed “Nta Konsigui” is part of the soundtrack of the Portuguese soap opera “The only woman, “was quickly welcomed by Cape Verdeans, which she sang with much of your CD issues.
The Kriol Jazz Festival now makes a small range and will return on Thursday 9th for three more days good music which will be on stage names like Dino D’Santiago in duet with the singer Fábia Rebordão, the Cape Verdean Lura and consecrated Richard Bona natural Cameroon and the American Esperanza Spalding.
In night from Monday 6th Prime Minister of Cape Verde Jose Maria Neves and his Minister of Culture Mário Lúcio started in the National Assembly to Antlantic Music Expo (AME), first with the Batucadeiras Nôs heritage with its traditional dance to the sound of drums, then the musician and composer Vasco Martins delighted to Theater of the Assembly with about 30 minutes of improvisation on the piano. The National Orchestra closed the night with the interpretation of some of the most striking themes of the music of morabeza land as ‘health’ or ‘Fomi 47′. AME continues on days 7, 8 and 9 on the Plateau, the historic center of Praia, with conferences and workshops for professionals and music with various artists on stage as the the Portuguese Olavo Bilac, Guinea Karina Gomes, Cape Verdean Jenifer Solidade, the Boy 100 Judgment, and artists from Nigeria, Brazil, Martinique, USA, Mexico, Germany, Luxembourg, Senegal and Mozambique.
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