Sunday, Sep 1 · 9:00 AM
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Filomena Croce and guitarist Tiago Lageira makes today a delightful exploration of rhythms and melodies from the world designed especially for young adventurers, where each stop promises a world of fun and discovery. From the lively beats of Brazilian samba to the lyrical charm of Italian serenades, children will be transported to distant lands through the magic of music. They’ll clap along to the vibrant sounds inspired by Mexican mariachi bands, dance to the catchy tunes of Dutch folk songs, and sway to the soulful melodies of Portuguese fado. Through interactive performances and captivating storytelling, “Music from the World” invites children to embrace the colourful diversity of cultures that make our planet so extraordinary. Get ready to sing, dance, and celebrate the joy of music from around the globe! Bio’s Tiago Lageira, Portuguese guitarist relocated to Amsterdam at the age of 15, has gained national fame both in The Netherlands and Portugal after winning the Dutch TV competition We Want More as part of the duo FADOpelos2, bringing to the audience a new version of Fado. After graduating from the conservatory in Tilburg, NL, he performed at the North Sea Jazz Festival, was one of the finalists at the Bucharest International Jazz Competition 2020 and won the UK Jazz Guitar Competition in 2020. He has played on live Tv with acclaimed Fado singer Mariza, and has released several albums and EPs including “Mare’ Noturna” with the Tiago Lageira Trio featuring the giants Kiko Freitas on drums and Matheus Nicolaiewsky on bass. Filomena Croce, Master of Music graduate in Jazz & Pop Voice at ArtEZ Conservatorium Zwolle, The Netherlands, performs at some of the most important festivals in the world. Her orchestral performance of the Symphony of Unity at Tomorrowland Belgium, voted the World’s N 1 Festival several years in a row, has been watched by millions of people. ln 2019 she performed with Grammy Award winner Metropole Orkest at the Ziggo Dome Arena in Amsterdam for the show “Our Story – celebrating 15 years of Tomorrowland” supporting DJs Armin van Buuren, Steve Aoki, Afrojack, Tiesto in front of an audience of 17,000 people each evening. Filomena has also been part of the Orphy Robinson’s Virtual Jazz Club Band for the 2020 edition of the London Jazz Festival, winner of the JazzFM Innovation Award in October 2021. Her first album Love Will Come Back has been released in April 2022, and in February 2023 she has released the song Renaissance, recorded in Toronto, Canada, and produced by Award-Winning producer Roy Hamilton lll, who has previously worked with Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, NSYNC.
Culture
World music
Teatro Munganga, Schinkelhavenstraat 27-HS, 1075 VP Amsterdam, Netherlands
Filomena Croce
Tiago Lageira
Teatro Munganga