"Fado nocturno" by José Félix - Festival de Fado de Canariasverified
In the recital Fado nocturno, Tenerife singer José Félix travels through the fado tradition and its many classic styles, drawing on close study of the traditional forms and on his experience in the circuit of Lisbon’s fado houses. A single Spanish guitar accompanies him, in a minimalism that puts the emotion of the words first. Part of the Festival de Fado de Canarias.
José Félix presents a programme devoted to Portuguese fado, the result of long, intensive study of the Lisbon genre. In the recital Fado nocturno, the Tenerife singer travels through the fado tradition and its many classic styles, drawing on close study of the traditional forms and on experience gained in the circuit of Lisbon’s fado houses alongside local musicians.
With only Gabriel Hernández’s Spanish guitar beside him and a minimalism that puts the emotion of the words first, he traces the stories that the Lisbon song holds within it. The recital is part of the 10th Festival de Fado de Canarias, is suitable for all ages and lasts 75 minutes. Tickets from €9. The concert takes place at Teatro El Sauzal on Sunday 11 October 2026, at 20:00.