Internationally-acclaimed Cape Verdean singer Maria de Barros performs a special benefit concert for Project Salt, a Seattle non-profit working to preserve the musical traditions of the Cape Verde Islands, a former Portuguese colony 350 miles off the coast of Senegal. de Barros performs traditional African- and Latin-flavored coladeieras and bluesy mornas common to the culture.
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