PHIL Café Classic

Casa de Fado music collective

Casa de Fado Amsterdam is a collective of musicians, established in January 2024, that focuses on presenting a new generation of fado artists living in Amsterdam. The collective works with varying artists and performances, making each show a unique interpretation of fado. In this way, Casa de Fado Trio creatively brings Portuguese music culture to the forefront.

Fado is a traditional Portuguese music style that has been an important cultural symbol since the 19th century. The music is known for its emotional expressiveness and themes such as saudade (longing), love, and everyday life. 

Canto o Fado: A Journey Through the Portuguese Soul 

The concert is an intimate musical performance that puts the timeless beauty of fado at its center. The program consists of carefully selected classics, including Fado Cravo, Vielas de Alfama, and Canto o Fado. The concert is designed to take the audience on a musical journey through the alleys and stories of Lisbon, providing a deeper acquaintance with the Portuguese soul.