Sopra o vento - Joana Amendoeira
- 16 years ago
Joana Amendoeira (1982) is one of the youngest female singers in nowadays fados' circuit. At the age of twelve she had already participated at Lisbon's Grande Noite do Fado Amador, the most popular contest of amateur singers in the country, where she was highly acclaimed by the present press critics. In 1995 she competed again in the same event, that time in Oporto, where she obtained the first place in the women's voice category. A new "fadista" was born.
Invitations from in and outside the country began to pour in and since then Joana has been performed all over Europe, South America and Japan. After two albums, respectively Olhos garotos (1998) and Aquela rua (2000) her fame was definitively established.
She's also a resident singer in an famous fado house in Lisbon where she performs daily.
Invitations from in and outside the country began to pour in and since then Joana has been performed all over Europe, South America and Japan. After two albums, respectively Olhos garotos (1998) and Aquela rua (2000) her fame was definitively established.
She's also a resident singer in an famous fado house in Lisbon where she performs daily.