Fado Na Baixa Show

While in Porto, an unmissable experience awaits you at Fado Na Baixa. Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring 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 a significant element of Portuguese culture. 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 begins with an introduction to the roots of traditional fado. This journey uncovers the mysteries and evolution of the Portuguese guitar, essential to every fado vocalist.

The show transitions to an ode to Coimbra, the birthplace of the renowned Coimbra fado in the late 19th century. It then pays homage to Amália Rodrigues, a distinguished fado artist, and concludes by exploring the fusion of fado with new contexts and evolving musical styles.

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