This Holy Week, Your Destination is Andalusia

This Holy Week, Your Destination is Andalusia

During Holy Week, your destination is Andalusia—a place where passion and tradition merge into a unique spectacle for the senses. From the scent of incense and orange blossom filling the streets to the emotion stirred by a heartfelt saeta rising in the silence of the...
El Taranto and its (almost) 60 years of history

El Taranto and its (almost) 60 years of history

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL Antonio Mairena said of the headquarters of the Almerian peña El Taranto that it was “the Sistine Chapel of Flamenco”.. But its location, in an Arab cistern, is not...
Three months of flamenco in Malaga, from peña to peña

Three months of flamenco in Malaga, from peña to peña

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL Around 45 peñas from Malaga have come together to fill the Andalusian province of Malaga with flamenco. Under the name “See you in your rock”, more than 60 artists...
What happened to Los Canasteros, Manolo Caracol’s tablao

What happened to Los Canasteros, Manolo Caracol’s tablao

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL Manolo Caracol opened Los Canasteros in 1963 to safeguard true flamenco. “No mixed artists”, would say this Sevillian singer. Today there is nothing left of what was...
How are the new flamenco tablaos

How are the new flamenco tablaos

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL The tablaos are no longer what they were, at least, the newest. For better or worse. If you cannot compete with tradition, what path have you chosen? Vamos a visitar a los recién...
This is how the first female flamenco peña came into being

This is how the first female flamenco peña came into being

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL In the year 1983, a group of women who were initially denied membership to the Peña Cultural Flamenca de Huelva due to their gender, took a decisive step. They united and...