We inform you that the show by SOFIA ESCOBAR ACCOMPANIED BY PIANO BY PEDRO ALVADIA, today, 25 AUG 2023, at 22:00, at Quinta da Regaleira, is sold out.

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Tickets: Quinta da Regaleira ticket office, regaleira.byblueticket.pt and at Blueticket sales points
Duration: Approximate 60 minutes, with no pause

SOFIA ESCOBAR is from Guimarães. He completed a singing course at the Conservatório do Porto, having later traveled to London to study singing and acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He participated in musical theater shows at Teatro Rivoli, in Porto, and at Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, in Lisbon.
In London, she was selected to play the main character, Christine Daaé, in The Phantom of the Opera, by Andrew Lloyd Webber. She also played the role of Maria in the 50th Anniversary commemorative production of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story in London's West End, followed by tours in the UK, France, Italy and Malaysia. Highly praised by London critics, Sofia Escobar received the award for “Best Actress in a Musical” at the Whatsonstage Theatregoer’s Choice Awards and was nominated in the same category for the Laurence Olivier Awards for her performance in West Side Story.
She is a systematic contributor to sung voice dubbing, notably the character Jasmine in Aladino and also the Portuguese voice of Madame Garderobe in the film A Bela eo Monstro.
In Madrid, she was distinguished with the award for Best Leading Actress at the 2019 BroadwayWorld Spain Awards del Público (IX Edition), for her performance and performance in the musical El Médico, which had close to one million voters.
In Portugal, he was part of the cast of several musicals such as “Eusébio um Hino ao Futebol” and “Entre o Céu e a Terra”, with performances at the Lisbon Coliseum. Of the various artists with whom he collaborated, John Owen Jones, José Carreras, Carlão|Da Weasel, Carlos Cardoso, Geronimo Rauch, Ricardo Afonso, Nelson Ebo, Li Yi, among others, stand out.
She is currently a judge on the TV show Got Talent Portugal, with a history of participation also in the 2015, 2016 and 2019 editions. She currently divides her life between London, Madrid and Lisbon.

PEDRO ALVADIA, born in 2000, graduated in piano by ESMAE, where he attends the master's in teaching. He is a teacher, musical director, arranger, composer and pianist.
Throughout its journey, it has won several prizes in various competitions such as: Póvoa de Varzim International Piano Competition, Elisa de Sousa Pedroso National Prize, XI Paços Premium International Competition, Santa Cecília Competition.
He collaborated and collaborates with several artists and projects in which they stand out: Sofia Escobar - TOUR Tanto Mais; Project “Sing for your Health” created by actress and singer Anabela Pires; NOA, where participation in Casino de Espinho stands out; Pedras de Memória, produced by Jangada Teatro; Café Concerto ao Vivo, produced by Inês Villadelprat and with the participation of several artists; Gala de Ópera no Jardim, produced by Armando Calado Organization and featuring the following artists: Sara Madeira, FF, Ricardo Ferreira, Margarida Silva, Samuel de Albuquerque, Armando Calado, Filipe de Moura, Hélia de Castro, Ana Capote and David Ripado; Um Musical No Sofá, staged by Tânia Azevedo, produced by André Sequeira and Elenco Produções, with a cast of Madalena Alberto and John Addison, premiered at Ateneu Comercial do Porto; Rehearsal for the musical “The Phantom of the Opera in Concert, with Pedro Ribeiro and FF; Grease, under the guidance of director Pedro Ribeiro at the Professional School of Music in Espinho;
As more important roles, he already had the opportunity to be: Musical Director and Pianist of the musical “Pippin” performed by Stagedoor, Musical Direction Assistant and Pianist of the musical “Música no Coração” in the Pavilhão Rosa Mota and Altice Arena (with the participation actors Sofia Escobar, Jorge Corrula, Manuela Couto and Virgilio Castelo); Musical Director and Pianist of the musical “The Addams Family” produced by Stagedoor; Musician - Trainer co-Artistic Director of the project “A Minha Companhia de Ópera” at Casa da Música; Musical Director and Pianist of the showcase “O Condestável” at the Lisbon Congress Centre;
He accompanied several artists on television in programs such as: Praça da Alegria, Alô
Portugal, Cristina ComVida, Nossa Tarde and Porto Canal.
He performed solo with Orquestra Clássica de Espinho and solo at the “39th Póvoa de Varzim International Music Festival. Also the opportunity to participate in the 103rd and 104th celebration “Pianists for Dona Helena at Casa da Música”, in the Jazz Orchestra of the Professional School of Music of Espinho guided by teachers Daniel Dias and Paulo Perfeito (with the participation of Ricardo Toscano and Jeffery Davis and in the ESMAE Wind Orchestra guided by maestro Jan Wierzba.
He is currently a piano teacher at Colégio dos Salesianos do Porto since Sep/2021, collaborates as a Musician - Trainer, co-Artistic Director of several at Casa da Música, and participates in the Tribute to ABBA as a pianist and musical director.