4/5｜Sunday｜8 pm
Tap Siac Square
Free admission
Marco Rodrigues, Vocals
Luis Guerreiro, Portuguese Guitar
Diogo Clemente, Viola
Marino de Freitas, Bass Guitar
Sound Technician: Marco Esteves
Lighting Technician: Jorge Pato
Programme to be announced
Born in 1982, Marco Rodrigues won in the competition of the senior category in the Fado’s night held in Lisbon at the age of 16. In 2006, he released his first work, Fados da Tristeza Alegre, which a year later was awarded the Prize Amália Rodrigues in the category Revelação (Revelation). On 2nd December 2011, he joined the cast of singers at the Fado World Heritage Gala celebrating UNESCO’s recognition of Fado as Intangible Heritage of Humanity in November 2011, performing A Rima Mais Bonita, one of the most acclaimed fados of the evening. Later, Marco Rodrigues performed in Portugal as well as abroad and got great acclaim. He also cooperated with many famous Fado singers such as Mariza, Fernando Alvim and Maria Gadú, etc. From June 2012, Marco Rodrigues has become the artistic director of Adega Machado, one of the most famous Fado restaurants in Lisbon, integrating as well its resident cast.
