Maria de Barros has traveled the world, but her heart is in Cape Verde. Born in Senegal and raised in Mauritania and the United States, the singer, who appears at the Lensic Performing Arts Center on ...
Maria de Barros hails from the Cape Verde Islands, the home of Cesaria Evora, where a rich confluence of African, European and Latin American cultures have blended together since time immemorial. She ...
Growing up in a tight-knit Cape Verdean community in Rhode Island, Maria De Barros always felt closely connected to her ancestral homeland. After centuries of famine-induced immigration from the West ...
Waldemar Bastos, the masterful Angolan-born singer-guitarist, had been absent from the recording scene since the 1998 release of his U.S. breakthrough album "Pretaluz" on David Byrne's Luaka ...
Maria de Barros hails from the Cape Verde Islands, the home of Cesaria Evora, where a rich confluence of African, European and Latin American cultures have blended together since time immemorial. She ...
Maria de Barros came onstage like a colorful whirlwind of Cape Verdean exhilaration at the Getty Center’s Williams Auditorium on Saturday night. Engaging the full-house crowd from her very first note, ...
If music really is about mixing external influences to reinterpret the world, then no one is better qualified than Maria de Barros. Born in Dakar, Senegal in West Africa, de Barros spent her childhood ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Maria de Barros kicks off the Skirball Cultural Center's fifteenth annual ...
Singer Maria de Barros has never lived in Cape Verde but has become one of the most beloved singers in a culture known for its passionate music. Her parents cultivated a joyful embrace of their Cape ...
Waldemar Bastos, the masterful Angolan-born singer-guitarist, had been absent from the recording scene since the 1998 release of his U.S. breakthrough album "Pretaluz" on David Byrne's Luaka ...
As befits a singer who was born in Senegal, grew up in Mauritania and Providence, R.I., and claims Cape Verde as her musical homeland, de Barros’ mission has been not only to bring the music of the ...
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