The Flamenco Viene del Sur 2017 series will present flamenco vocalist El Pele on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 9:00 pm at Teatro Central in Seville.
El Pele learned flamenco from his family. He performed as a Young child at flamenco gatherings and nightclubs. He won the Premio Cayetano Muriel en Cabra (Córdoba) award at 15. Other awards followed, including Melón de Oro (Montalbán, 1970), Premio La Serneta, por soleá, and Pastora Pavón, por bulerías, at the National Flamenco At Contest in Córdoba.
Lineup: El Pele on vocals; Niño Seve on guitar; José Moreno on percussion; and Bobote y Torombo on palmas.
Tickets available at www.elcorteingles.es and by phone: 902400222.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.