LISBON : Born in one of the most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro, Caué Santos could have never imagined that one day he would cross the Atlantic to perform in Lisbon at an event attended by Pope Francis. For him, it is a dream come true. Santos, 16, is a violinist in an orchestra made up of young musicia
LISBON : Born in one of the most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro, Caué Santos could have never imagined that one day he would cross the Atlantic to perform in Lisbon at an event attended by Pope Francis. For him, it is a dream come true.
"If it wasn't for the orchestra, which certainly saved a lot of people... many of us would not be here now," Santos said before an early performance at a central Lisbon viewpoint ahead of the Aug. 2-6 visit by the pontiff to Portugal. Francis will attend the World Youth Day gathering of young Catholics.
Instead of turning his grief into hatred, Prazeres decided to use music to get children off the streets and away from drug dealing. Mare do Amanha has taught 3,500 children. Sousa, who also studies theology at university, said that inspiring other young people to follow in the orchestra's footsteps keeps her going." to realise that I can go further, I can be more than what society says I am."
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