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Fernanda Maciel 

The only woman accompanying fado professionally on the Portuguese Guitar

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As a soloist and/or accompanying fado:

  • Mariquinhas (female fado group 2019-2021)

  • Amara Quartet (female fado group 2021-2022)

  • 11th Calcutta International Classical Guitar Festival (2020)

  • anta Casa Alfama festival (2022 Tasca do Chico)

  • ​Festival Hilário (2024 Viseu)

  • ​Cordas do mediterrâneo (Casa de Portugal em São Paulo 2024)

  • Fado Houses (2019- to this date )

Academic background

  • Bachelor's Degree in Classical Guitar (UFRJ - Brasil)

  • Postgraduate in Musicology (UNL- Portugal)

  • ​Fado Museum (Portuguese Guitar)

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Photographs by Jennifer Pais @maravilhosajenniffer and Rodolfo Contreras @fadophotographyto

@2026 Fernanda Maciel

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