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Zé Luís: a traditionalist by nature 22 January 2013

Zé Luís released his CD Serenata this Saturday in Praia’s Café Palkus, marking the recording debut of the sixty-year-old owner of a warm, captivating voice after decades singing in Cape Verde’s capital. Mornas, coladeiras and mazurkas composed by Mário Lúcio, Ano Nobo,

Tibau: “The Maio lament is inside of me” 28 January 2006

Maio-born musician Tibau Tavares has become increasingly visible within the Cape Verdean artistic panorama. An exceptional composer and guitarist, Tibau is one of the most important names in what is being referred to as new Cape Verdean music. A companion of Tcheka and the late Orlando Pantera in jam

Luciano Chantre, the artist of popular festivals 06 November 2005

The author of a number of compositions, Luciano Chantre has also inscribed his name in the history of Cape Verdean culture as a dedicated drummer and promoter of popular festivals.

by: João Almeida Medina

Edith Borges: “Cape Verde is inside me and as a Cape Verdean I am proud of this” 30 July 2005

Her studio is located in Malmo, a city in faraway Sweden, but Edith Borges’ paintings leave no doubts: her soul is 100% Cape Verdean, full of the colors and sunshine of the Atlantic archipelago. On vacation in her native land, São Vicente, the artist,

INTERVIEW WITH KIKI LIMA 25 June 2005

“I feel the need to paint
in order to survive as a person”

25/06/2005
He left Cape Verde with a scholarship to study Law, but the “bug” for art spoke more loudly and his ambition to earn a doctorate was set aside. A smart choice, say the admirers of Kiki Lima,

Interview with BETY FERNANDES, RAIZ DI POLON 21 May 2005

“There’s something that connects
them to the sky and to the earth”

21/05/2005
The African tour embarked upon by Raiz di Polon’s two female dancers, Bety Fernandes and Rosy Timas, one year after having won the special jury prize in a competition in Madagascar,

Interview with Adão Ramos 07 May 2005

A music professional
in the émigré community

07/05/2005
While still young, he left Cape Verde in search of a better life abroad, taking with him his love of music, a legacy from his grandfather who encouraged him to build his first guitar with strips of bare wood when he was a child.

Interview with Vasco Martins 23 April 2005

Music at his fingertips
23/04/2005
His compositions are performed by international orchestras and top-notch musicians, and the specialized press heaps praise on the virtuosity of his oeuvre, which, emanating from an island environment is able, nonetheless, to become transformed into something

Interview with Mayra Andrade 19 March 2005

“I become more and more enamored with
my home country as time goes by”

19/03/2005
“Her country’s most beautiful export product (…) She has beauty, talent, repertoire and personality (…) that are often compared to those of Cesária Évora. Much has

Interview with José Lopes 29 January 2005

The living history of the São Nicolau of days gone by 29/01/2005
The history of the town of Tarrafal on the island of São Nicolau cannot be told without citing the name of José Duarte Lopes in every chapter. An octogenarian who witnessed the disembarkation of political deportees on the island in

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