San Francisco Mime Troupe

Ailey II

Korean Buddhist Monks

El Teatro de la Esperanza

Jerusalem Trio

Misia

Habib Koité and His Band Bamada

Noche Flamenca

Regina Carter Quintet

St. Petersburg String Quartet

Spalding Gray

Parsons Dance Company

A Noise Within

Christopher O’Riley, piano

An Evening of Persian Classical Music

Pilobolus Dance Theatre

Altan

The Clerks’ Group

Taraf de Haïdouks

David Finckel, cello & Wu Han, piano

LINES Contemporary Ballet

The Acting Company

Stefon Harris Quartet

Philip Glass & Foday Musa Suso

Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company

Natalie MacMaster and Her Band

Marian McPartland Trio

 

Wednesday, November 1, 2000
8 p.m. / UCSB Campbell Hall

Fado is the bittersweet music heard in Portugal’s roadside taverns, urban cafés and clubs, expressing the yearning, loss and remembrance at the heart of the human condition. Misia is the most celebrated contemporary interpreter of this 150-year-old form. Her impassioned vocals, both luscious and refined, bring to life lyrics by great Portuguese poets from the last two centuries. She sings accompanied by Portuguese (12-string) guitarra, Spanish guitar, violin, accordion and piano.

General public: $19/$22/$25
Students: $13/$16/$19

Sponsored by Hotel Santa Barbara

 

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