Singer, guitarist and composer Sara Alhinho belongs to the undisputed greats of Cape Verdean music.

Since childhood, she has musically absorbed  the cultural essence of the islands off the west coast of Africa, playing by ear and learning from the best.

Sara Alhinho was born in Portugal, and grew up in Cape Verde and Mexico (the homelands of her mother and father, respectively).

With her passionate singing, Portuguese and Spanish, she represents her multicultural identy.

Her current project now combines this Cape Verdean richness of rhythms and moods with Brazilian Latin versions, and virtuoso jazz.

In Christoph Aupperle (vibraphone), Dalma Lima (percussion) and Julian Keßler (guitar), Sara Alhinho has found co-creative musicians, who through the sound spectrum of their instruments, as well as their styles, in an equally individual and soulful way.

Thus, the music of Sara Alhinho Quartet is dynamic, delicate, melancholic and stirring – the energy of the band takes you on a wonderful musical journey!