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The will hold its second edition from June 28th to 30th in a village within the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo. This cultural celebration aims to showcase the region’s rich heritage and UNESCO-recognized musical traditions.

Main acts

A highlight of the festival will be a concert by the acclaimed Fado singer Carminho. Fado, a melancholic yet powerful form of Portuguese song, is sure to captivate audiences. The event will also feature the traditional Alentejo singing style, a testament to the region’s unique musical legacy. Carminho’s concert is scheduled for 28^th June, as well as children’s performances. Nancy Vieira, a Cabo Verdean singer, will take to the stage on 29^th as the main performance.

The festival will close it curtains on 30^th with a piano and singing recital with Camões’s poems. Besides music performances, other activities to look out for include food, crafts and cultural exhibitions.

A fusion of music

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The festival incorporates contemporary elements by presenting innovative fusions of Fado with the lively rhythms of Cape Verdean music. This novel blend promises a refreshing exploration of both musical styles.

Family-friendly

Catering to all ages, the festival includes dedicated children’s performances, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere.

In addition to the musical program, the festival village offers an opportunity to delve into the Alentejo region’s rich historical and cultural tapestry. Situated amidst picturesque landscapes, the village provides a charming setting for this immersive cultural experience.

Venue, hours, tickets

This year’s festival is set to be held at the town center, with events and performances taking place in several venues. These are the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, and Casa do Povo de Cabrela. More information on line-up, timings and tickets is available on the

The Alentejo World Heritage Festival promises to be a captivating event for music lovers and those interested in cultural exploration.