The Portuguese-Brazilian project Orfélia will present the debut album “Tudo o que Move” on the 19th of November, in the initiative Música com M Grande, Cycle of Concerts for Women by Associação Cultural Ria Inquieta, at the Salão Nobre do Ginásio Clube de Tavira, at 21:30.
The debut album, created by Antera (Anaïs Thinon) and Filipe Mattos, explores «worlds, conflicts, emotions, where everything that moves, transforms», with fado and samba, Brazil and Portugal.
Antera, born in Lagos, studied classical piano and singing and graduated in Performing Arts. Filipe studied guitar at music conservatories and is from Florianópolis, a city in southern Brazil with a strong Portuguese influence. Both met on a stage in Berlin and from that encounter “Orfélia” was born.
His musical influences range from Chico Buarque, Jacques Brel, The Beatles, to Amália Rodrigues, Caetano Veloso, among others.
In 2019, the duo released the EP “Retratos Temporais” and singles such as “Lagos”, one of the winning themes of the Inéditos Vodafone contest, promoted by Vodafone and Sony Music Portugal in 2020.
The concert on the 19th of November is part of a new musical programming project by Associação Cultural Ria Inquieta and aims to support authorial musical projects produced and/or managed by women, promoting gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the art world.
The selected artists are mostly from the Algarve.
The project has the support of the Regional Directorate of Culture of the Algarve and is free to enter.
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