Sunday, October 11, 2009

More picture from Quisque

The view from the quisque





The audience



Me improvising

Concert in the Kiosk

I had the first concert in the kiosk - Quisque - at Miradouro de Săo Pedro de Alcântara. It was planned for weeks that I can play there but it actually it happaned Today. Frederico told Vasco, Vasco told Lius and Nuno that I would play there. Luis and Nuno are two brothers who are running this place at Bairo alto, one street from our home. It is an amazing place in Lisbon you can see Lisbon view, the castle, Se Cathedral. There is a fontain at the middle of the square like in Dolce Vita (Fellini's movie). The weather was very much windy. Luis and Nuno managed to get an amplifier with a mike for me. It went fine. The owners of the

Me, looking around before the concert. I liked the view very much. I enjoyed the place and liked the fact that I can actually play here!




This is what you see from Miradouro de Săo Pedro de Alcântara around 18.00. Most beautifull view, isn't it?





Playing at the kiosk



View around 19.00h



Luis told me that some of his friends were joking with him that he invites to play a Hungarian guitarist when there is Portugal-Hungary football match - what if Hungary will win? I told him that Portugal will win - Hungary has the worst football team of the world. And I was right.

And a bit later - it was a pleasure to me playing there! Lisbon is so fantastic!









I was playing Bela Bartok's pieces as well - transcriptions from "For Children" that was originally composed for piano.



Today I went to the lavandria. It was a nice and sunny Saturday morning. Was not that windy as it usually is.