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 represents a profound musical tradition. In this show, you'll learn about the history of fado and the essence of this cherished Portuguese musical tradition at Fado Na Baixa, located in the historic district of Porto.

The 1-hour fado performance begins with an introduction to the roots of traditional fado, uncovering the mysteries of the Portuguese guitar, integral to fado vocalists.

The show transitions to an ode to Coimbra, where the celebrated Coimbra fado originated in the late 19th century. The fourth segment of the performance pays tribute to Amália Rodrigues, a notable fado artist. The final part explores the contemporary era, examining the fusion of fado with new contexts and evolving musical styles.

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