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Programme [2008]
 
FMM Sines celebrates 10 years with 40 concerts in 10 intense days of music.
 
Festival Músicas do Mundo, the biggest world music festival in Portugal, is 10 years old in 2008 and celebrates the anniversary with the largest and strongest programme ever. Ten full days of music with 40 concerts and parallel initiatives taking place on four stages set in the village of Porto Covo (next to the fishing harbour) and the town of Sines (Arts Centre, Beach Stage and Castle). The programme highlights include the father of Chinese Rock, Cui Jian, the queen of Bollywood music, Asha Boshle, hip hop’s seminal group The Last Poets, and BBC Radio 3 World Music Awards winners Bassekou Kouyaté, Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara, Orchestra Baobab and Rokia Traoré.
 
Thursday, July 17

Sines

19h00 Arts Centre (exterior) Siba e a Fuloresta (BraZil) Free
22h00 Arts Centre (auditorium) Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba (Mali) 10 €
00h00 Arts Centre (exterior) Serra-lhe Aí!!! & Os RosaLES (GaliCIa) Free
 
Friday,  July 18

Porto Covo

21h30 Next to the fishing harbour A Naifa (Portugal) 5 €
23h00 Herminia (CaPE VERDE)
00h30 Hazmat Modine (USA)
 
Saturday, July 19

Porto Covo

21h30 Next to the fishing harbour Flat Earth Society MEETS Jimi Tenor (BElgiUM / FinlAND) 5 €
23h00 The Last Poets (USA)
00h30 Enzo Avitabile & Bottari (ItALY)
 
Sunday, July 20

Porto Covo

21h30 Next to the fishing harbour Danças Ocultas (Portugal) 5 €
23h00 Asha Bhosle (India)
00h30 A Tribute to Andy Palacio feat. Special Guests (Belize / Honduras)
 
Monday, July 21

Sines

22h00 Arts Centre (auditorium) Moskow Art Trio (RUssia / NorWAY) 10 €
23h30 Lo Còr de la Plana (OccitAnia)
01h00 Arts Centre (exterior) Danae (Portugal) Free
 
Tuesday, July 22

Sines

22h00 Arts Centre (auditorium) Iva Bittová (CZEcH REPUBLIC) 10 €
23h30 Moriarty (USA / FranCE)
01h00 Arts Centre (exterior) Dead Combo (Portugal) Free

 

Wednesday, July 23

Sines

21h30 Castle Waldemar Bastos (Angola) 10 €
23h00 VINICIO CAPOSSELA (ITALY)
00h30 Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara
(UK / GAmbia)
02h30 Beach Stage Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band feat. Joe Bowie (Trinidad / UK / USA) Free
 
Thursday, July 24

Sines

19h30 Beach Stage Mandrágora & Special Guests (Portugal / BrITTANY) Free
21h30 Castle Marful “Salón de Baile” (GaliCIA) 10 €
23h00 Toto Bona Lokua (FRENCH ANTILLES / CamEROON / DR Congo)
00h30 Orchestra Baobab (Senegal)
02h15 Beach Stage Silvério Pessoa (BraZil) Free
03h45 Toubab Krewe (USA)
 
Friday, July 25

Sines

19h30 Beach Stage Rachel Unthank & The Winterset (UNITED KINGDOM) Free
21h30 Castle Asif Ali Khan & Party (PaKISTAN) 10 €
23h00 KTU (FinlAnd / USA)
00h30 Cui Jian (China)
02h15 Beach Stage Firewater (USA) Free
03h45 Nortec Collective presents Bostich and Fussible (MExico)
 
Saturday, July 26

Sines

19h30 Beach Stage The Dizu Plaatjies’ Ibuyambo Ensemble (SOUTH AFRICA) Free
21h30 Castle Koby Israelite (Israel / UK) 10 €
23h00 Rokia Traoré (Mali / FranCE)
00h30 Doran - Stucky - Studer - Tacuma (IrEland / SWITZERLAND / USA)
02h30 Beach Stage JEAN-PAUL BOURELLY MEETS MELVIN GIBBS & WILL CALHOUN (USA) Free
04h00 Boom Pam (Israel)
 
PARALLEL EVENTS
 
July 16

Sines

12h00 Arts Centre (Auditorium) SEMINAR: A BARREIRA DO SOM: "MÚSICA, CULTURA E NAÇÃO"
(in Portuguese)
Free
 
July 19 - September 20

Sines

14h00 - 20h00 Arts Centre (Exhibition Centre) EXHIBIT "TRANSURBANA",
BY LUÍS CAMPOS
Free
 
July 23-26

Sines

16h00 Arts Centre (Auditorium) CINEMA "MIGRATIONS"
23: "LE MAITRES FOUS", JEAN ROUCH
24: "BEFORE THE FLOOD", YAN YU & LI YIFAN
25: "BAB SEBTA", P. PINHO & FREDERICO LOBO
26: "ONE PLUS ONE", JEAN-LUC GODARD
Free
 
July 24-26

Sines

11h30 Arts Centre (Auditorium) WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN
(6-12 years old)

24: tOUBAB KREWE
25: RACHEL UNTHANK
26: DIZU PLAATJIES
Free. Enroll at Centro de Artes reception desk
 
July 24-26

Sines

18h00 Arts Centre (Auditorium) MEETINGS WITH THE ARTISTS
24: SILVÉRIO PESSOA
25: CUI JIAN
26: BOOM PAM
Free
 
July 23-26

Sines

  Escola das Artes de Sines MASTERCLASSES
23: PAT MASTELOTTO (11h30)
23: CARLOS BICA (15h30)
24: ZÉ EDUARDO (11h30)
25: JACKY MOLARD (11h30)
26: KOBY ISRAELITE (11h30)
25 € (each). Enroll at Centro de Artes reception desk
 
July 26

Sines

05h30 Beach Stage SET DJ: BAILARICO SOFISTICADO + ANTÓNIO PIRES Free
 
 



The Last Poets


Asha Bhosle


Cui Jian

FMM Sines - Festival Músicas do Mundo, organised by Câmara Municipal de Sines, Portugal. (c) Câmara Municipal de Sines 2008