Macau is calling, and this Goan musical trio has answered!

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FINE TUNES FROM GOA

One of Goa's finest, and the hosts of 'Sounds From Goa,' instrumentalist, Franz Schubert Cotta; singer, Nadia Rebelo; and guitarist, Omar de Loiola Pereira; are travelling to Macau this April!

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CELEBRATING MILESTONES

Celebrating two milestones in Portuguese history, the trio has been chosen to represent Goa at the auspicious anniversary...

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IN HONOUR OF

...which is being held on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese democracy, and the 500th birth anniversary of Portuguese poet, Luis de Camoes.

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WIKI SEARCH

According to Wikipedia, Portugal's redemocratisation process started with the Carnation Revolution of 1974, and ended when the Constitution of Portugal came into force in 1976.

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IN MACAU

The function has been scheduled to take place on April 26, 2024 and April 27, 2024 in Macau, a former Portuguese colony.

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CHOSEN ONES

The trio was hand picked by the Fundacao Oriente's delegation in Goa, with the aim of having a musical and cultural exchange between Portugal and India.

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GOING GLOBAL

Excited to perform their collection of fado, mando and other songs in Portuguese, Konkani and English, Sounds From Goa are gearing up to make an international impression!

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