Seia Honors Coimbra Song with Fado, Song, and Guitar Academy

Event in Seia included a recognition session and a concert with local groups and from the Coimbra academic tradition.

Generic image of a Portuguese town hall with ornate balconies and late afternoon sunlight.
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Generic image of a Portuguese town hall with ornate balconies and late afternoon sunlight.

The Municipality of Seia honored the Coimbra Song on October 17th, with the presence of the Academy of Fado, Song, and Guitar of Coimbra, in a program dedicated to valuing this Portuguese musical tradition.

The initiative began in the Session Room of the Seia Municipal Chamber with a recognition session for the custodians of the Coimbra Song and the presentation of greetings. This moment marked the acknowledgment of the contribution of those who have preserved and promoted this expression of Portuguese cultural and musical heritage.
During the afternoon, the Main Church of São Romão hosted a concert featuring a Coimbra Fado and Guitar Group, the Orfeão Estrela da Serra, and the Orfeão de Seia, fostering an encounter between the Coimbra academic tradition and the choral movement of the municipality.
Based on information from the official source: Câmara Municipal de Seia (19/10/2026)