Rita Redshoes

Rita Redshoes is a composer, arranger, producer, and lyricist with six albums in her solo career. Her award-winning debut album “Golden Era” (2008) and “Lights & Darks” (2010) introduced her music nationally, and both were also released internationally. These were followed by “Life is a Second of Love” (2014), “Her” (2016), “Lado Bom” (2021), and “Chinfrim” (2023), an album and show created for children. In addition to performing on numerous Portuguese stages, Rita Redshoes has stood out through performances in various parts of the world, including the USA, the Netherlands, Sweden, England, South Africa, Macau, Timor, and France. She began her journey as a drummer in a school theatre group (1997) and has since been involved in numerous musical projects as both a songwriter and performer. Throughout her career she has played different instruments and recorded several albums with projects such as Atomic Bees, Photographs, Rebel Red Dog, David Fonseca, The Legendary Tigerman, GNR, Fernando Tordo, Renato Jr., “3’30”, The Other Women, and Rita & Os Usados de Qualidade, among others. She has also composed numerous award-winning soundtracks for theatre and cinema, with several releases in this field as well, including “Estrada de Palha,” “O Facínora,” “Ornamento e Crime,” “Portugueses do Soho,” and “Fuligem,” among others. In addition, she has created several stage productions presented across the country.