Mariza

With their debut album an unlikely platinum record in Portugal, Deolinda is now tackling the U.S. market, which has been somewhat hospitable to young fado singers such as Mariza and Dulce Pontes.

Marty Lipp: Having Fun With Serious Music Marty Lipp 2010

With their debut album an unlikely platinum record in Portugal, Deolinda is now tackling the U.S. market, which has been somewhat hospitable to young fado singers such as Mariza and Dulce Pontes.

Marty Lipp: Having Fun With Serious Music Marty Lipp 2010

If you don't believe me, I highly recommend that you watch the award-winning, short animated film, "Mariza," produced by my friend, Constantine Krystallis.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Alex Pattakos 2010

The two young dancers Irlan Santos da Silva and Isabela Coracy were discovered by former ballerina Mariza Estrella, who founded the Centro de Dança Rio in 1973 and helped to guide them toward international competitions.

George Heymont: What Happens to the Gifted Child Who Is Poor? George Heymont 2011

The two young dancers Irlan Santos da Silva and Isabela Coracy were discovered by former ballerina Mariza Estrella, who founded the Centro de Dança Rio in 1973 and helped to guide them toward international competitions.

George Heymont: What Happens to the Gifted Child Who Is Poor? George Heymont 2011

There are a number of big guest performances as well including Dame Gillian Weir, Mariza on the 18th, the return of the Andras Schiff Beethoven cycle, Baroque specialists the English Concert in a performance with David Daniels, and two nights with the Vienna Philharmonic on the 3rd and 4th under Zubin Mehta.

In the Wings - March 2009

With much less experience under her belt, Mariza relished the opportunity to perform free of the microphone and delivered her signature closing number “Primavera” as well as all four encores clearly revelling in the acoustics of the hall.

Ladies Nights 2007

Of course, Mariza seemed truly overjoyed to be singing in LA again in this hall if for no other reason than her friend and local mega-celebrity Frank Gehry had designed a stage set for her meant to resemble a Portugese taverna as the singer herself had grown up performing in.

Ladies Nights 2007

The encroachment of a few English-language songs might seem like selling out to some, but Mariza will always win on the charm offensive.

Ladies Nights 2007

You can quite literally hear strains of Cesaria Evora, as well as Mariza, in these songs, not to detract from Lura's style.

Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Talking Drums & Juju - King Sunny Ad�� in Brooklyn and More Africa 2009