Fado at the Pines Presents:

A Celebration of the Traditional String Instruments of Madeira Island

Presented by Professor Robert Moniz

May 9, 2026 - Doors Open at 6:30pm

The Pines | 33 Miller Ave | Sausalito

The Sausalito – Cascais Sister City Council invites you to an unforgettable evening of traditional Madeira string instruments and culture, featuring Robert Moniz sharing the history of the traditional string instruments of Madeira Island at The Pines historic mansion overlooking Richardson Bay and the City.

Fado at The Pines continues its tradition of bringing the finest in Portuguese music to Sausalito. From traditional Fado of Lisboa, Fado of Coimbra, Contemporary Folk Music Roots of Minho and Classical Chamber Music and now the traditional strings instruments. Each style represents a unique part of the Portuguese musical culture.

This is a fund-raising event in support of the Youth Sailing Exchange between the Sausalito Yacht Club and Clube Naval de Cascais. This exchange has been held annually since 2015. This July, youth sailors from Sausalito will go to Cascais to stay with the host families for Clube Naval and sail for 10 days.

Portuguese Wines & Petiscos Complement the Evening

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