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José Menese, the voice of committed flamenco
The story of one of the most important singers of the twentieth century. José Menese was the voice of cante jondo and committed flamenco.

Corral de la Morería gives flamenco in Madrid
“The greatest flamenco show in Madrid in the world” is what the tablao Corral de la Morería promises for Columbus Day in Madrid.

The first and long-awaited guitar awards with the name of Paco de Lucía have named Manuel Morao “official legend”.
The first and long-awaited guitar awards with the name of Paco de Lucía have named Manuel Morao “official legend”.

Mérida hosts the II Edition of the Universal Flamenco Festival
Can you imagine living both a city and a music World Heritage Site? It is possible with the Universal Flamenco Festival of Mérida.

We tell you the program of the Festival de Jerez 2024
We tell you what the next Festival de Jerez will be like, which will start on February 23, 2024. All the artists, the stages and a novelty… Are you coming with us?

Three months of flamenco in Malaga, from peña to peña
From this September until November 21, flamenco in Malaga is lived in 45 peñas, with more than 60 artists and for free.

The Enrique Morente Foundation is born
The Enrique Morente Foundation has just been officially presented in society. We talk about its objectives and operation in this post.

Historic tribute to Juan Villar at the “biennial of Cádiz”
A tribute to the great cantaor Juan Villar, highlight of a great poster at the III Biennial of Cádiz, Jerez and Los Puertos.

Heritage Night with free flamenco
What plans do you have this Saturday, September 16? Flamenco? Free? Well, all this and more, a lot of other things, you have it in the 15 Heritage Cities. That day they celebrate their “special night”.

What are the flamenco “palos” and how many of them exist?
The questions of what they are and how many flamenco “palos” (styles) there are, give rise to a good debate, but let’s get to know the consensus. Let’s go?

Flamenco magic for children… or adults as children
The Magia Flamenca Company turns the stage of the Cordoban Flamenco Art Contest into a wonderful circus and musical show.

What happened to Los Canasteros, Manolo Caracol’s tablao
The tablao in Madrid of Manolo Caracol was a place full of duende, love affairs and mythical flamenco parties. What remains of Los Canasteros?

Suma Flamenca 2023: 198 artists and 13 exclusive premieres
Eva Yerbabuena, Estrella Morente, Olga Pericet, Maite Martín, Manuel Liñán, José el de la Tomasa or Andrés Marín, among the artists who will be in Suma Flamenca.

María Jiménez says goodbye to us at 73 years old
María Jiménez, actress, dancer and singer, died today at her home in Seville. Rest in Peace. The Foundation with his name to fight against sexist violence is one of his legacies.

The dancer Rafaela Carrasco, National Dance Award
The 2023 National Dance Award has gone to the dancer Rafaela Carrasco. We review his career and his latest shows.

Juan Manuel Cañizares, National Music Award 2023
El 4 de septiembre se anunciaron los Premios Nacionales de Música 2023, y el guitarrista flamenco Juan Manuel Cañizares es uno de los galardonados.

40 years without Antonio Mairena (Part 1)
On September 5, 1983, Antonio Mairena said goodbye to us; Two days later, he would have celebrated his birthday. First part of his biography.

Jesse Cook: figurehead – or not? of new flamenco
He has been influenced by the Gipsy Kings and Paco de Lucía. His name is Jesse Cook and he is a guitarist associated worldwide with new flamenco.