
Winner of the 2024 Félix Award for Ilhada (World Music Album of the Year), Mônica Freire offers a musical journey where her native Brazil meets the lands of her ancestors in the Middle East. Shaped by multiple influences, she delivers with strength and joy a poetic and vibrant music that moves between Portuguese and French.
On Ilhada, her new album, delicate and poetic songs explore themes of identity and exile, while also celebrating resilience and joy. Ilhada won the Félix Award for World Music Album of the Year at the ADISQ Gala in 2024.
Don’t miss Mônica Freire on Sunday, July 5th, on the on the Siemens Energy Courtyard stage, starting at 5:10 p.m.
