Mariza is one of the Portuguese most renowned artists, recognized worldwide for its immense talent and originality. With six top-selling albums and a successfully international career, she has performed in the most famous stages around the world, such as the Olympia in Paris, the Frankfurt Opera House, the Royal Festival Hall in London, the Le Carré in Amsterdam, the Palau de la Música in Barcelona, the Sydney Opera House, the Carnegie Hall in New York and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles (in the latter case, her performance’s scenography was specially designed by Frank Gehry). Moreover, Mariza was one of the main characters on the movie Fados, by Spanish director Carlos Saura, exhibited in over 100 countries, and starred in the documentary Mariza and The History of Fado, produced for the BBC, besides starring other documentaries regarding this music genre.