Complete Guide to Flamenco Palos: History, Meter and Emotion

Complete Guide to Flamenco Palos: History, Meter and Emotion

Flamenco is a sonic and emotional universe expressed through its various “palos”: musical structures with distinct identities, rich in history, rhythm and feeling. While more than 50 different palos are recognized by artists and scholars, in this first...
30 Years Without Lola Flores: Legacy, Memory and Eternal Duende

30 Years Without Lola Flores: Legacy, Memory and Eternal Duende

Three decades after her passing, the world of flamenco still owes a debt of love to Lola Flores. We revisit her legacy, her cultural impact, and the places where her legend lives on: the museum in Jerez and the Venta de Vargas. A Myth That Never Left On May 16, 1995,...
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...
A way of “seeing” the main flamenco “palos”

A way of “seeing” the main flamenco “palos”

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL There are between 50 and 100 flamenco styles (“palos”), although the exact number is still debated. What we do know is that they all have a definite...
7 curiosities of flamenco

7 curiosities of flamenco

Share On Facebook Share On X Share On Whatsapp Share On Telegram Share Via Email Copy URL Paraphrasing the great Woody Allen, this post is about “Everything you always wanted to know about flamenco and never dared to ask”… This major art, this great...