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In the second half of 2024, we will continue the Café Curto cycle of showcases, which began in October 2020 and has already had more than 150 sessions. On a weekly basis, on Tuesday evenings, the public will be able to enjoy a variety of musical proposals on the stage of the Café Concerto of the Convento São Francisco. Between 3 September and 17 December, there will be 15 performances featuring artists with expressions ranging from the intimacy of folk song, to the experimentalism of electronica, the energy of pop, the boldness of jazz and the unique jazz and the singularity of world music.
TNT
Daniel Freitas is the name behind TNT, a rapper and producer from Almada whose CV includes several albums and collaborations in a musical career spanning more than twenty years. His first record dates back to 2005, with the album of the same name by the band M.A.C. ‘Missão A Cumprir’, a historic collective in Portuguese hip-hop that released its second album of originals, ‘Muito A Contar’, in 2012. The following year, he set up the independent label Mano A Mano, with the aim of publishing underground hip-hop artists. Nerve, Blasph, Beware Jack, Amaura, Silab & Jay Fella, Grilocks and TOM are some of the names in the label’s catalogue. Finally, in 2014, he went solo with the album ‘Nails and Teeth’, which was followed by ‘M.D.O.’ (2017), ‘Forever Young’ (2019) and the instrumental record ‘Drums & 35’s’, released in 2023.