Sneak peek: Sara Tavares

Posted Monday, November 2, 2009 at 9:00 AM

On her albums, Cape Verdean singer-guitarist-composer, Sara Tavares, is enticing, to say the least. But live, she’s irresistible. “Her voice can caress phrases with the breathy ease of a Brazilian pop singer or take on a sharper African edge,” says the New York Times. Local audiences will get a chance to hear for themselves on November 13, when the songstress performs at Carnegie Hall. Read more about Cape Verdean music »


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Excerpt from Sara Tavares's "Balancê".
World Music International

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