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International Cuisine Conference on Traditional Asian Diet Panaji, Goa, September 2-5, 2007 - http://www.indologygoa.in Online Media Partner: http://www.goanet.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Goanet News Service" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Goanet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 5:02 AM Subject: [Goanet] Goa news for July 9, 2007 > > > *** Monday, July 9, 2007 (Deccan Herald) > > Portuguese Fado will be presented by Fado Goa, a group of > accomplished singers and musicians from Goa-Sonia Shirsat, > Miguel Cotta, Chantale Marie Cotta, Franz Schubert Cotta and > Carlos Menezes at the Alliance Franaise auditorium on July 11. > > http://www.deccanherald.com/Content/Jul92007/metromon2007070811703.asp > > COMMENT: What made the "Fado Goa" group decide to present the Portuguese Fado at Alliance Francaise? Would this represent an attempt by the French to appropriate one of the things which are dearest to the Portuguese people? Couldn't the session be programmed for the premises of the "Fundação Oriente" or of the "Instituto Camões" in Panjim? Jorge ------------------------------------------------------- Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, 'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------