Mariza

A spellbinding voice. A fado goddess. A global icon. For more than 20 years, Mariza has captivated the world with her enchanting take on fado, the traditional music of Portugal.

Be seduced by her remarkable voice, charismatic stage presence and powerful blend of traditional and contemporary song forms.

Portuguese icon and one of the most acclaimed fado singers of our time, Mariza returns to Australia.

With a career spanning over 20 years, Mariza has achieved world heritage status and performed on the grandest stages in the world. Revered by her peers, she has collaborated with everyone from Sting, Gilberto Gil, Lenny Kravitz, to Jaques Morelenbaum, Ivan Lins, Cesária Évora and Tito Paris. Her exceptional talents have earned her more than 30 platinum albums and countless awards.

Mariza’s fado entwines a reverence for its heritage with her own contemporary energy, taking it along new and daring paths. She has developed a style that is distinctly her own, a dazzling, joyous and sensuous sound that weaves gospel, soul and jazz together to create a thoroughly modern brand of this traditional music.

An evening in her presence will enchant.