April 10, 2009
The Metropolitan Police invited O Fado to be part of the 1st Golborne Road Festival. An event intended to unite the several communities living in this road of Notting Hill.
Among them the Portuguese Community has a special impact on the area and O Fado was proud to represent it in terms of Cuisine and Handicrafts.
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April 10, 2009
ViniPortugal is a Portuguese wine annual tasting that took place at Lord’s Cricket Ground - St. John’s Woods.
This year O Fado was at ViniPortugal promoting it’s delicacies and with the kind sponsorship of Sogrape by Stevens Garnier also introducing Portuguese wines
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March 13, 2009
O Fado is proud to promote the 1st Fado Contest in London.
After the success of the first heat on the 6th of March, the final of this event will take place on the 27th March and by assisting you can also vote on your favorite competitor.
This contest is sponsored by the Wines Sandeman and Callabriga [...]
Keep reading "1st Fado Contest in London - Final 27th March 2009"
March 12, 2009
After singing together at As Noticias Gala Night on the 13th of March at the Regent’s College, Fernando Pereira, the famous Portuguese singer of a 1000 voices, joined Liliana at O Fado.
On a relaxed environment he performed several songs together with his friends and colleagues on a happy commemoration of his 50th birthday celebrated after [...]
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March 10, 2009
Anglo Portuguese Society and O Fado associate on this event to promote the knowledge of Fado, the Portuguese music by excellency.
On the night of 12th March, Liliana Costa gives half an hour talk about the origins of fado and its close relationship with the history of Portugal.
This will be followed by a traditional Portuguese meal [...]
Keep reading "A Fado evening with Anglo Portuguese Society"
January 1, 2009
O Fado as a concerned and attentive institution to the development of the Portuguese Language among the Lusophonic communities in London is proud to do the launching of a newspaper - PaLOP, at its premises.
The event, which will be public, will happen on the 5th of February from 7pm and will be subject of a [...]
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October 10, 2008
Happy 40th Anniversary
With many stories to tell, many people to remember, many songs to enjoy and many flavours to delight since 1968, we are so proud to announce the 40th Anniversary of O Fado on the 23rd of October 2008.
We regret to tell you we will be closing for a private party on this date.
But [...]
Keep reading "Parabéns O Fado"