Mariza (Portugal)

Portuguese icon and one of the most acclaimed Fado singers of our time, Mariza returns to Australia.

With a career spanning over 20 years, Mariza has achieved world heritage status and performed on the grandest stages in the world. Revered by her peers, she has collaborated with everyone from Sting, Gilberto Gil, Lenny Kravitz, to Jaques Morelenbaum, Ivan Lins, Cesária Évora and Tito Paris.

Her exceptional talents have earned her more than 30 platinum albums and countless awards. While remaining anchored in both classical and contemporary fado, Mariza's international success has opened new musical horizons, establishing her as one of the most versatile and respected artists in the world. As a true ambassador of Fado, Mariza does not hesitate to explore new and daring paths, all while preserving the essence of its soul.

“Mariza has revitalised Fado with a poise, artistry and self-assurance that is simply breathtaking.” – Songlines