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SUMMARY:Ramana Vieira & Ensemble Perform Fado Music
DESCRIPTION:<p>Internationally renowned fadista <a href="https://www.ramanavieira.net/" target="_blank">Ramana Vieira</a> and her ensemble will perform a free concert. Often called the <i>New Voice of Portuguese World Music</i>, Ramana Vieira blends deep emotion, technical brilliance, and cross-cultural artistry. Her music fuses the haunting soul of traditional Portuguese Fado with Brazilian rhythms, Latin grooves, and contemporary jazz—captivating audiences worldwide. Her innovative style has earned her acclaim in <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>The Boston Globe</i>, and <i>The San Francisco Chronicle</i>.</p><p>A GRAMMY-voting artist and International Portuguese Music Awards nominee, Vieira has performed across the United States, Europe, and Asia, establishing herself as one of the most important ambassadors of Portuguese music in the U.S. today.</p><p>Joining her is a masterful ensemble:</p><ul>    <li>David Parker – bass</li>    <li>Vincent Tolliver – mandolin, viola, violin</li>    <li>Jeff Furtado – Guitarra Portuguesa</li></ul>This program is part of the Library’s Authors &amp; Arts Series, sponsored by the <a href="https://www.friendsoflivermorelibrary.org/" target="_blank">Friends of the Livermore Public Library</a>. For more information, call (925) 373-5500.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Internationally renowned fadista <a href="https://www.ramanavieira.net/" target="_blank">Ramana Vieira</a> and her ensemble will perform a free concert. Often called the <i>New Voice of Portuguese World Music</i>, Ramana Vieira blends deep emotion, technical brilliance, and cross-cultural artistry. Her music fuses the haunting soul of traditional Portuguese Fado with Brazilian rhythms, Latin grooves, and contemporary jazz—captivating audiences worldwide. Her innovative style has earned her acclaim in <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>The Boston Globe</i>, and <i>The San Francisco Chronicle</i>.</p><p>A GRAMMY-voting artist and International Portuguese Music Awards nominee, Vieira has performed across the United States, Europe, and Asia, establishing herself as one of the most important ambassadors of Portuguese music in the U.S. today.</p><p>Joining her is a masterful ensemble:</p><ul>    <li>David Parker – bass</li>    <li>Vincent Tolliver – mandolin, viola, violin</li>    <li>Jeff Furtado – Guitarra Portuguesa</li></ul>This program is part of the Library’s Authors &amp; Arts Series, sponsored by the <a href="https://www.friendsoflivermorelibrary.org/" target="_blank">Friends of the Livermore Public Library</a>. For more information, call (925) 373-5500.
LOCATION:Civic Center Library Storytime Room\, 1188 S. Livermore Ave. Livermore\, California 94550
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