On December 5, 2025, José Monje Cruz—universally known as Camarón de la Isla—would have turned 75 years old. Born in San Fernando (Cádiz), his raw and luminous voice not only revolutionized flamenco, but also elevated it to new artistic heights. On the anniversary of...
The photographic exhibition “Guitarristas de La Isla” showcases 29 guitarists from San Fernando through the lens of Juan Antonio Sánchez Bernal. From November 21 to January 14, the exhibition will be installed on the first floor of the Centro de Interpretación Camarón...
In the flamenco universe, there are names that transcend the art. Names that become symbols, living roots of a land, a culture, and a shared memory. Camarón de La Isla is one of those names. His voice didn’t just revolutionize flamenco singing—it embodied, in every...
The “Leyenda del Flamenco” (Flamenco Legend) has become one of the most prestigious awards in the international flamenco scene. This year, for his outstanding merits, the organization formed by Venta de Vargas, Flamenco de La Isla, and Revista La Fragua...
San Fernando recently witnessed a heartfelt tribute to one of its most iconic cultural landmarks. The Venta de Vargas, a cradle of flamenco and flavor, hosted the III Gold and Silver Crosses for Gastronomic Merit, an event that honored culinary excellence and the...
