Jazz/Gospel/Cape Verdean
Vocalist/Arranger/Composer

Celebrating the Schooner
Ernestina

Candida Rose performs at the 25th Anniversary
Celebration of the Schooner Ernestina being giftet
to the United States from Cape Verde
New Bedford State Pier
August 25, 2007

Lucy Coutinho
CVMusicWorld.com
(read article)
David Gould, WhalingCity.Info
(watch video)
 		 NPR Interview:
 Drought in Western Africa Launches
Migration Wave

Jon Hamilton of NPR (National Public Radio)
interviews participants of
Pawtucket, RI's Cape Verdean
Independence Day Celebration

Jon Hamilton, NPR Correspondent
 (listen to interview)
Gospel festival to be held Saturday at
Fort Taber

Candida Rose performs at the 1st Annual
SouthCoast Gospel Festival held at New Bedford's
Fort Taber Park on July 21, 2007

 South Coast Today.com
(read article)
David Gould, WhalingCity.Info
(watch video)
 		 Dr. Craig Mello honored
at UMASS Night at the Pops
Candida Rose sings as representative of
UMASS Dartmouth

May 11, 2007

University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Press Release
(read press release)
 
Echo Project
Festival of Performing Arts
Press Release

Robert C. Rocha, Jr.
Community Science Programs Manager
New Bedford ECHO Project
(read more)
 		 Candida Rose at Providence Black
Repertory Theatre

Nuria Chantre, CVMusicWorld.com
 (read more)
"Candida Rose: Cantava 'Tchapeu
di Padja'..."

Kaunda Simas
(http://www.asemana.cv)

 

"Cândida Rose: “Cantava ’Tchapéu di pádja’ aos seis anos, é a minha cultura, sempre esteve dentro de mim” "

(read more)

"Candida Rose appears on Urban Update"

7 News Extra
Urban Update
9/10/06
host:  Alberto Vasallo
(www.whdh.com)

(read more)
The Sum of Candida Rose
Female vocalist releases first CD

Lucy Coutinho
(http://www.caboverdeonline.com)
Nôs Jornal newspaper (USA)
 

"This album will touch the young and the old as it speaks to the heart and the soul....."

(read more)
"A Garden of Beautiful Songs 
from Candida Rose"

Laurie Robertson-Lorant
Full-Time Visiting Lecturer in the Education Department 
at U. Mass Dartmouth
written for "The Weekly Compass"
 

The songs on this stunning debut CD express many different kinds of love.   One of her most moving songs— "Nha Terra", "Kabu Verdi" (My Country, Cape Verde) --voices love and longing for her mother’s country, a land Candy has never seen..............

(read more)

 
"Candida Rose launches debut CD 
this weekend"
Sean McCarthy, Standard-Times correspondent

"Sum of Me" is an impeccably produced record, recorded from July of 2005 to December 2005 at Notera Studios in Pawtucket, R.I. The 10 songs showcase Ms. Rose's smooth stylings and deftness in delivering songs. She is an attractive woman with an impressive voice.

(read more)

 "A Rose in Bloom"
Gus Martins, Sodade Music Magazine 
Spring 2006
 (read more)
 (see article and magazine artwork)
Candida Rose Releases Debut Album
By: Nuria Chantre, CVMusicWorld.com
(read more)		 We can expect great things from
"Candida Rose"
Ann Marie Lopes, New Bedford Standard Times
(read more)
"Candida Rose - Back to Back"
(read more)		 "Candida Rose:
"Uma estrela americana na música 
de Cabo Verde"
Santos Spencer, Caboverdeonline.com  
 Nôs Jornal newspaper (USA)
 (read more)
"Night of Feminine Voices"
Nuria Chantre, cvmusicworld.com
 (read more) 		 Gala Dinner Dance 
"Tora Pé" no Jantar de Gala
Alberto Pina, FORCV.com
 (read more and see pictures)
Playing their part: 
Musicians lend talent to Katrina benefit 
at Z Sunday
By Sean McCarthy, New Bedford Standard-Times
(read more) 		Candida Rose at Cesária: Phenomenal
Alberto Pina, FORCV.com
 (read more and see pictures)
"Cândida Rose:  
"A simplicidade de uma estrela do jazz 
de origem cabo-verdiana"
Santos Spencer, Caboverdeonline.com
 (read more)		 "It's all in the timing"
James Reed, New Bedford Standard Times
 (read more)