FOLKUS MUSIC FEST
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A one-day folk music festival at Arroz Estúdios featuring 6 live acts and 2 DJS, from Portugal, England, Scotland and Ireland.
About this event
Sunday 22nd MAY | 15H - 22H
ARROZ ESTÚDIOS | 10€ DAY PASS
:: ARTISTS ::
Vasco Ribeiro & os Clandestinos
A project of popular Portuguese music, characterised by Vasco’s powerful voice and lyrics. Vasco Ribeiro is a singer and composer inspired by the everyday happenings, including actual problems and life aspects of a human being. Accompanied by the Clandestinos, the music gains wings and movements connecting the traditional with modern folk. Influenced by the Portuguese songbook, also drinking from rock, jazz and bossa nova.
IG @vascoribeiro_clandestinos
Loafing Hero
Bartholomew Ryan is a musician & philosopher based in Lisbon. He is the leader of the international band THE LOAFING HEROES which released 6 albums between 2009 & 2019; and is also a member of the experimental audio formation HEADFOOT. Author and editor of various books on philosophy & literature, the album 'Jabuti' is his first solo effort.
IG @loafing_hero
Ana Lua Caiano
A singer and composer who presents a solo spectacle of original music. Her interpretations bring back the traditional heritage from Portuguese folk music, to the electronic and technologic world. She creates melodies referencing pop culture, combined with synthesisers, everyday sounds and beat-machines.
IG @analuacaiano
Tiago Saga
A confused boy of British, Lebanese and Spanish descent brought up in Portugal. Whilst studying composition at the University of Sussex, he created a hybrid style of folk and world music with influences ranging from Dylan to Ali Farke Toure. The songs navigate deep topics, however, the delivery is always with a lightheartedness that has captured audiences from Los Angeles to Paris and New York to Beirut with his band project Time for T or solo.
IG @tiagosagamusic
Tomás.
A solo project but in great company. His music plays in different genres; from sentimental and intimate songs with only one instrument, until bigger irreverent creations, with some blues and bossa nova influences.
IG @tommashm
Shortsleeve Conor
An art country musician from Scotland. He sings, plays banjo and performs poetry to get toes tapping and ideas moving.
IG @conor.riordan