Coladeira: Nothing Can Stop The Great Joy of Living Table of Contents 2 3 Coladeira: Nothing Can Stop The Great Joy of LivingFrom Sorrow to Celebration: The Musical RevolutionThe Architecture of Joy: Understanding Coladeira's Musical DNAThe Rhythmic HeartTraditional...
Cesária Évora: The Great Voice of Cape Verde in the World Table of Contents 2 3 Cesária Évora: The Great Voice of Cape Verde in the WorldCesária Évora: Cape Verde’s Barefoot DivaEarly Life in Mindelo and Musical BeginningsThe Barefoot SingerRepertoireDark Years Of...
Cape Verdean Funaná: the Magic of Forbidden Rhythms Table of Contents 2 3 Cape Verdean Funaná: the Magic of Forbidden RhythmsThe Accordion Revolution:How Cape Verde's Funaná Conquered Colonial OppressionWhen the Accordion Met AfricaThe Origins of Cape Verde's...
Carnival: The Unique Celebration of Cape Verdean Culture Table of Contents 2 3 Carnival: The Unique Celebration of Cape Verdean CultureCape Verdean Carnival CelebrationsDifferent Island, Different CarnivalCarnival in Mindelo (São Vicente)Carnival in Praia...
Cape Verdean Batuque: The Great Rhythm of Resistance Table of Contents 2 3 Cape Verdean Batuque: The Great Rhythm of ResistanceA Circle of Memory: The Living Tradition in Lisbon's SuburbsThe Origins of Cape Verdean Batuque: When Drums Became BodiesThe Complexity...
The Weight of Sodade: Good Understanding of the Emotion Table of Contents 2 3 The Weight of Sodade: Good Understanding of the EmotionEleventh Island: the Meaning of SodadeThe Architecture of AbsenceBorn from DepartureThe Mathematics of MigrationThe Poet of...
Orlando Pantera: Great Musical Genius Who Died Too Soon Table of Contents 2 3 Orlando Pantera: Great Musical Genius Who Died Too SoonA Week Before FameOrlando Pantera Transforms Women's MusicEarly RecognitionBeyond MusicThe Generation That Followed Orlando...
Tcheka: Great Singer and Guitar Virtuoso from Cape Verde Table of Contents 2 3 Tcheka: Great Singer and Guitar Virtuoso from Cape VerdeThe Fisherman's Son Who Became a StarFrom Family Band to Television CameramanThe Studio Learning CurveInternational RecognitionGoing...
Bana: The Great “King of Morna” and Cultural Trailblazer Table of Contents 2 3 Bana: The Great “King of Morna” and Cultural TrailblazerEarly Life in Mindelo and Musical Roots Exile, Enterprise, and Creative Growth of BanaA Lifetime of Song: Discography and ArtistryKey...
Morna: the Beautiful Sodade in Cape Verdean Music Table of Contents 2 3 Morna: the Beautiful Sodade in Cape Verdean MusicMornaOrigins of mornaEarly DevelopmentThe Poetry of SodadeEvolution in the 20th Century30s and 40s50s, 60s, and 70sThe Queen of Morna: Cesária...
Buddy Bar: The Most Popular Music Spot on Sal Table of Contents 2 3 Buddy Bar: The Most Popular Music Spot on SalFirst, Let's Talk About Cape Verdean MusicSo What's Buddy Bar's Deal?Who Plays in Buddy Bar?The Good, The Bad, and The ComplicatedHow Buddy Bar Fits Into...
Ocean Café: Sensational For Its Good Music And Dance Table of Contents 2 3 Ocean Café: Sensational For Its Good Music And DanceMusic SceneDancing: Where Staff Are PerformersFood: From Pizza to Local FlavoursDrinks: From Gin and Caipirinhas to Local WinesThe...
Mayra Andrade: The Best Cosmopolitan Singer of Cape Verde Table of Contents 2 3 Mayra Andrade: The Best Cosmopolitan Singer of Cape VerdeMayra Andrade: Early Life and Nomadic RootsMentors, Influences and Artistic DevelopmentMayra Andrade Recording Career...
Kriol Jazz Festival: Cape Verdean Bridge To The World Table of Contents 2 3 Kriol Jazz Festival: Cape Verdean Bridge To The WorldHow it All StartedUnique Festival FormWorkshops and MoreCape Verdean IdentityKriol Festival 2019 AnniversaryBibliography Each April, in the...
The Independence Day: Great Celebrations in Cape Verde Table of Contents 2 3 The Independence Day: Great Celebrations in Cape VerdeA Day That Carried an ArchipelagoIndependence Day Celebrations: Modest and MeaningfulSal’s Democracy in PracticeRitual, Music, and...
Morna: Listen to the Traditional Music of Cape Verde Table of Contents 2 3 Morna: Listen to the Traditional Music of Cape VerdeThe story of morna: Cape Verde’s music of displacement and returnThe Most Important / Most Famous Morna Artists:Cesária Évora (Cize)Tito...
Radio Kriola: Listen to the True Cabo Verdean Music Table of Contents 2 3 Radio Kriola: Listen to the True Cabo Verdean MusicRadio KriolaThe Musical Tapestry of Cape VerdeMornaBatuqueFunanáThe Role and Meaning of Radio KriolaSources Radio Kriola On Sal, every evening,...