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'It wasn’t cool to be Portuguese': How fado music is capturing the Canadian mainstream
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- CBC Toronto
- Source published
- October 9, 2026
- Collected
- October 10, 2026
TorontoList summary
Toronto is hosting its first-ever International Fado Festival, a three-weekend event uniting local fadistas with Portuguese stars. Fuelled by Hollywood moments and a new generation of artists, the festival is proof that fado is stepping
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