Fado Na Baixa Show

While in Porto, an unmissable experience awaits you at Fado Na Baixa. Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Portuguese music within the historic heart of the Douro city.

Why Visit Fado Na Baixa?

Designated as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Fado is more than music. In this show, you'll learn about the history of fado and enjoy this cherished Portuguese musical tradition at Fado Na Baixa, located in Porto's historic district.

The 1-hour fado performance starts with an introduction to the roots of traditional fado. It uncovers the mysteries and evolution of the Portuguese guitar, fundamental to every fado vocalist.

The show transitions to an ode to Coimbra, the birthplace of the celebrated Coimbra fado in the late 19th century. It continues with a tribute to Amália Rodrigues, a notable fado artist. The final part explores the fusion of fado with new contexts, diverse audiences, and evolving musical styles.

Your ticket to this fado spectacle includes a glass of port wine.