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Cheila Simone performing live @ Unique Wine Restaurant & Bar
Date and Time: Friday, March 8 2019 at 19h30
Address: Unique Wine Restaurant & Bar, Av. Marginal, Jardim Centenário, n1, Maputo
About Cheila Simone
Author, composer, performer, of Mozambican origin, born in Lisbon. At 10, she joined the world of music through the church choir.
At 12, she participated in the regional competition "Mini Star" where she won the prize for best performer for her cover of "Without You" by Mariah Carey. At the same time, she participates in the choir "Aché de Palmarès", a group of Capoeira. In 2002, she met "Le Chapito", the performing arts school of Lisbon, which allowed her to be in professional contact with the profession. She was chosen by the school because of her high notes in music to participate in various musical projects, national and international.
At 23, she creates her first band in Marseille, the "TRIOJAM". She also participates in projects as singer actress at "OCX Opera", CNAR (National Center for Street Art). In 2007, musical encounter with Toumani Diabaté at the "Festival Communiste do Avante" near Lisbon.
Her voice is a blend of her African (Mozambique) and Portuguese roots, a universal blend of rhythms and melodies. She sings in Portuguese, Creole, Spanish, English, French, and other dialects. She plays the guitar and percussion.
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