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Rita Damásio
Rita Damásio (born 1978) is a Portuguese singer, broadcaster and social worker. Her music mixes traditional Portuguese music, French music, alternative rock, world music and gospel. She sings in both Portuguese and French, and has been described as the "voice of multiculturalism". Early life Damásio was born in Sainte-Adresse in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy of France on 12 August 1978. She grew up in Rouen, where she began her musical training at the age of seven by joining the youth choir of the :fr:Maîtrise Saint-Evode de la cathédrale de Rouen, Chorale Maîtrise Saint-Évode de la Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, although she, together with her sister and brother, had already been exposed to strong musical influences at home from her family's Angolan roots. Her influences included Portuguese fado, as well as morna (music), morna and semba, from Angola, together with French music and influences from artists of many nationalities who were exiled in France. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sainte-Adresse
Sainte-Adresse () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the region of Normandy, France. Geography A coastal suburb situated some northwest of Le Havre city centre, at the junction of the D147 and the D940. The English Channel forms the western border of the commune. Climate Sainte-Adresse has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfb''). The average annual temperature in Sainte-Adresse is . The average annual rainfall is with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Sainte-Adresse was on 18 July 2022; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 17 January 1985. Heraldry Population History The oldest known name of the commune was "Caput Caleti" mentioned in 1240. Later known as ''Saint-Denis-Chef-de-Caux'', named after an ancient place of worship and its position on the cape. In 1415, Henry V landed with his fle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
