Rosalina Assanali & Banda Cape Verdean roots x Global vibes. Live Music with Soul and groove

Rosalina Assanali is a Luso-Cape Verdean artist whose voice carries the soul of the islands and the urban vibration of Lisbon. With a magnetic stage presence and a versatility that spans from World Music to Jazz and Bossa Nova, Rosalina Assanali & Ban

Born in Lisbon (1984) and raised on the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde, Rosalina began her musical journey early.

• The Beginning: Made her stage debut at age 6 at the "Festival de Pequenos Cantores" in Cape Verde.

• Experience: Refined her craft performing in iconic hotels and bars across Cape Verde.

• Recognition: In 2011, she won the "Vozes da Diáspora" (Voices of the Diaspora) contest in Portugal, a milestone that launched her into the Lusophone artistic scene.

• Tributes: Featured in special RTP programs (such as "Bem-vindos") and tributes to the legendary Cesária Évora, performing alongside stars like Lura.

🎸 Musical Style & Repertoire

The band’s sound is a rich fusion of rhythms:

• Roots: Morna, Coladeira, and Funaná.

• Global Influences: Bossa Nova, Samba, Jazz, and Acoustic Pop.

• Performance: Flexible lineups (Acoustic Duo, Trio , or Full Band) adaptable to different settings while always maintaining elegance and authenticity.

🌟 Highlights & Experience

Rosalina Assanali & Banda have an extensive track record at prestigious events:

• Festivals: O Sol da Caparica, Festival Contrasto, Festival Baía das Gatas.

• Corporate Events: Experienced in gala receptions and high-level business gatherings.

• Weddings & Private Events: Specialists in creating personalized soundtracks for unforgettable moments, with excellent ratings (10/10) on event platforms.

🛠️ Available Services

• World Music Showcase: Ideal for festivals and cultural centers.

• Premium Event Music: Curated repertoire for cocktails, dinners, and ceremonies.

• Recording Sessions: Rosalina frequently collaborates as a session vocalist for studio projects.