Dulce Pontes in concert in Spain

esctoday.com reports:

The town of Jerez de la Frontera, situated in Andalusia (Southern Spain), is to host a concert in which Dulce Pontes will present her new album. The Portuguese representative in Eurovision 1991 will show her excellent vocal skills on August 23rd.

O Coração Tem Três Portas is the name of the brand new album of Dulce Pontes. The Portuguese artist returns to fado and traditional folklore in her latest CD, after having explored other musical genres in the meantime.

Dulce Pontes & José Carreras in the New Seven Wonders - VIDEO

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Last Saturday, 07-07-07, Lisbon received the New Seven Wonders show. The Portuguese Eurovision entry in 1991, Dulce Pontes, joined the stage with the Spanish tenor José Carreras to perform the hymn for the seven wonders. The song, produced and created by the Portuguese singer, is titled “One world”.

Dulce Pontes to perform at New Seven Wonders Ceremony

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About 2,200 years later, the world is about to know what the New Seven Wonders are in a massive ceremony broadcast to the whole world on July 7 from Lisbon. Among the guests that will perform on stage there will be Dulce Pontes, who represented Portugal at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1991.

Stepping on the Estadio da Luz stage will be world renowned personalities of show business like "songstress" Jennifer Lopez, dancer Joaquin Cortés, Holywood Oscar winning actors Hillary Swank and Ben Kingsley, football star Cristiano Ronaldo and opera singer Jose Carreras. The latter has worked in the past in a duet with Dulce Pontes. They will do the opening number of the show with a song called Todos somos um composed and written by Dulce. The song is the hymn of the event and will be performed in Portuguese, English and Spanish.

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Dulce Pontes concert in Bulgaria dedicated to Portuguese EU Presidency

Sofia Echo reports:

Portuguese fado singer Dulce Pontes will stage a concert in Bulgaria on July 11 2007.

The event will be held at 8pm in Hall 1 of Sofia’s National Palace of Culture. It is dedicated to the Portuguese presidency of the EU, which started on July 1 2007 and will last until December 31 2007.

Pontes is famous songwriter and singer who performs various music styles, including pop, folk and classical music. She is often considered among the main contributors to the revival of Portuguese urban folk music called fado.

Pontes reaches eighth place in Eurovision song contest in 1991. She recorded duets with world famous Andrea Bocelli, Jose Carreras and Cesaria Evora. Pontes also recorded an album with Ennio Morricone.

She features among the most famous and respected Portuguese artists.