Name	Joana Amendoeira
Height
Naionality	Portuguese
Date of Birth	30-September-1982
Place of Birth	Santarem, Portugal
Famous for	Singing

Joana Amendoeira is a Portuguese fado singer Joana Amendoeira appears in public, especially in 1994, participating in the Great Night of Fado in Lisbon. A year later, in 1995, participated in the Great Night of Fado, the Port , winning first prize for Best Actress for juveniles. However, public attention comes years later. In 2004 receives the Revelation Award 2004 House of the Press.

In 1998 moves for the first time abroad, where it acts as part of the event "Day of Portugal", organized by ICEP in the city of Budapest (Hungary). In the same year, recorded his first album, titled "Boys Eyes", which makes it one of the youngest performers of fado with burned discs. In 2000 publishes their second album, "That Street", which receives referrals from the best critics. Starts a regular collaboration with the "Clube de Fado", one of the most prestigious fado houses of Lisbon, where part of the cast. Participates in honoring disk Moniz Pereira (Universal) and on the soundtrack of the television series " Jewel of Africa ". In 2003, releases her third album, "Joana Amendoeira." The album tour takes her to various countries like Holland, Spain, France and Austria. Even in 2003, participates in Disk Tribute to Carlos do Carmo, "The New Man in Town." The "Sea Ensemble," created specifically for this show, directed by Paulo Moreira (cello), was attended by Antonio Barbosa (first violin), Paula Pestana (second violin), Ricardo Mateus (viola), Maria Rosa (flute), Rui Travasso (clarinet), Carlos Alberto (trumpet) and John Carlos (horn). Filipe Raposo, one of the most respected musicians of today, joined by his accordion trio of fate that always has followed the singer to the four corners of the world.

In 2008, records his new album "Joan Almond & Sea Ensemble" (on CD / DVD) live in the 5th edition of the Festival of Fado in the Plaza de Armas of the Castelo de Sao Jorge, held on 21 June. In March 2009, the Foundation Amalia Rodrigues give the album the award for "Best Album of 2008 Fado". After the album release was followed by concerts in prestigious venues of the world music circuit in Belgium, Egypt, Estonia, France, Greece, Holland, Italy, Lithuania and India. Already scheduled for 7 APRIL 2010 in the large auditorium of the Cultural Center of Belem's concert release of his new studio album.