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Luzía, Paco de Lucía’s record to his mother
In 1998, the album Luzía was released. Paco de Lucía dedicated it to his mother… and to Camarón, giving voice, for the first time, to a song.
Take note: here’s the best of August festivals
August sees some of the most important events of the year. We invite you to take a tour of the most outstanding ones. Are you in?
The longed-for “lamp” of Cante de las Minas
The Murcian festival of Cante de las Minas is one of the best in the world and its award, the Lámpara Minera, an artists’ dream.
This is how the first female flamenco peña came into being
The first women’s flamenco club in Huelva marked a turning point in the province’s flamenco associations. Find out why it was formed.
Francisco Javier Heredia, “Melón de Oro” 2023
It has been a much debated edition but there is already a winner for the most complete cantaor in Lo Ferro. This is an artist from Linares, Francisco Javier Heredia.
Catalan rumba wants to become a World Heritage Site
A new association, with Peret’s daughter and El Chacho’s son among its members, wants to accelerate a process that began in 2015.
Cancanilla of Malaga, a genius of the compass
Cancanilla de Málaga is one of the cantaores of the moment and probably unknown to many, although his compass is unique.
Villa Martinete, where Antonio El Bailarín received the jet set.
Ava Gardner or Vivien Leigh were some of the Hollywood stars who visited the dancer and enjoyed his “famous” parties.
The Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía dances to the 1922 contest
Video of the Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía paying tribute to the Flamenco Contest of Cante Jondo of 1922, historic for flamenco.
Eight flamenco songs to whet the appetite
En este artículo, te presentamos 8 cantes flamencos que rinden homenaje a la cocina a través de canciones muy icónicas, ¿te apetecen?
Carmen Linares “stands alongside legends such as Camarón or Paco de Lucía”
This is not only our opinion, but the statement of the Latin Grammy Awards. They have awarded Carmen Linares with the Award for Musical Excellence and in November they are going to Seville to celebrate their super gala.
What is the Andalusian Peñas Circuit
More than 100 artists perform in the Circuito Andaluz de las Peñas, which aims to support promising young flamenco artists and associations.
Sombrerería Maquedano, 125 years of history
It is the first hat shop to open in the centre of Seville. Their handmade models sell out just before the Feria de Abril.
How to dance sevillanas
Want to learn how to dance sevillanas? We want to help you! Start with this step-by-step guide to its secrets and steps.
Flamenco experience on a brigantine sailing ship
The most sought-after flamenco experience is no longer that of the tablao plus dinner. Sailing on a 100-year-old sailing boat to the rhythm of flamenco is breaking new ground.
Online flamenco dance lessons
We have selected 6 dance schools for you to take your online flamenco classes in various languages and within your budget.
María Pagés premieres De Scheherazade in Mexico
De Sherezade arrives in Mexico, a choreography by María Pagés where flamenco is mixed with other music and women are the main protagonists..
Flamenco in Granada: the essential route
If you want to know where to experience flamenco in Granada, take note: these are the places you should not miss on your route.