Serenaded by floral gardens, a path unfolds, guiding visitors to the iconic yellow balcao of Solar Loiola Pereira in Benaulim. As the sun dips, casting a radiant glow upon the Azulejo tiles, Omar De Loiola Pereira, custodian of this ancestral abode for three generations, tunes his guitar with a radiant smile, extending a warm welcome to the audience, a mix …
A dark little room on the first floor of an old Goan home is buzzing with anticipation. Ghumot While fado and mandó are popular with certain sections of Goan society, Madragoa attempts to take it out of the drawing rooms and stage competitions for a wider audience, one that does not often get the opportunity to hear such music. That’s …
