: 2016-11-23 2016-11-26
Price Input: 18€ to 22€
Time: 4th,5th,6th,Sat,Sun
Group/Artist : Multiple
Festival Sounds-in-Transit 16 – VII World Music Festival of Aveiro is back from the 23rd to the 26th of November and back to put the center of the world in Aveiro. Nine years after the last edition, the event, which is a reference in the panorama of the cultural offer in the country, presents evenings of musical adventure served in generous doses of cosmopolitanism, contemporary, diversity, and the seal of quality of the programming and production of the Sounds in Transit, in partnership with Teatro Aveirense in aveiro and the Aveiro Municipal council.
For four nights, the Aveirense Theatre serves as a stage for musicians from Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Spain and Mali, and although the concerts are the main attraction of the event, the festival also offers complementary activities, capable of cementing the feeling of belonging and of sharing between the city and the theatre.
On the first day, the Aveirense Theatre opens the doors to Mayra Andrade (Cape Verde) and the Toumani & Sidiki Diabaté (Mali). Mayra Andrade, a reflection of the deep and inspiring their diaspora staff, brings tropical music, and travelled, with songs sung in cape verde creole, English, French, and Portuguese; while Toumani Diabaté, the exponent of the Kora – one of the most popular instruments in west Africa – and one of its greatest ambassadors, as a result of his collaborations with Ali the port of durrës Touré, Taj Mahal, Herbie Hancock, Damon Albarn, or Bjork, has come to present the album that he recorded recently in partnership with his son Sidiki, a trip instrumental sublime and of genius.
on The second day, the Festival Sounds In Transit invites Vicente Amigo (Spain) and Sky (Brazil). Vicente Amigo, one of the most important and award-winning guitarists in flamenco today, undertakes to carry the audience on a record melodic refined and ravishing. Already the Sky, that in the last 10 years has covered major international music festivals, from Coachella to the JVC Jazz arrives in the representation of the new blood of brazilian music with a strong connection to the afrobeat.
Elza Soares (Brazil) and Aline Frazão (Angola) to mark the third night of the Sounds In Transit 16. Aline Frazão, one of the names most prominent of the new generation of musicians angolans, brings the musical roots of their nation, mixing with influences of pop, rock, independent, contemporary and crosses also with the bossa nova of Brazil Elza Soares, a veteran of 78 years, Aveiro brings a full life and, to a large extent, mirrored in the more recent album – “the Woman at The End of the World” – where, between the rhythm of the samba and the atitute bluntly of rock, sings themes such as racism, domestic violence, transsexuality and drug use.
On the final day of this seventh edition of the festival, the starting point is the Brazilian Ed Motta, and Mali, Amadou & Mariam, the country of arrival. Ed Motta and his exquisite voice, able to fill any space of the theatre will be responsible for a will be filled with soul, funk and much groove; by his side the duo of husband and wife Amadou & Mariam, which in recent years has collaborated with David Gilmour, Johnny Marr, Coldplay or U2, invites you to a journey through the traditional music of Mali, guided by the sweeping electric guitar Amadou to slip away to the blues and by the magic of the voices of the couple.
The first edition of the Festival Sounds In Transit – Music from the World of Aveiro took place in 2002 for 5 days and brought the city an eclectic range of artists, running out with ease the Cultural and Congress Centre of Aveiro. In the following year, the festival moved arms and baggage to the newly opened Teatro Aveirense and the membership of the public was such that it forced the organization to ask permission to the firefighters to open the frisas techniques of Theatre. In 2004, and already in the process of consecration, there were many concerts that sold out before the day, highlighting the exciting concert by the multi-award-winning Omara portuondo from cuba. In the fourth year, the festival came out of the house and, through the support of the Operational Programme for Culture, has joined more three
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