The Flamenco Eñe Showcase will take place May 18 through May 21 at the Picasso Museum in Malaga. This showcase, presented by The SGAE Foundation, in collaboration with the Picasso Museum of Malaga and the Regional Ministry of Culture of Andalusia, through the Andalusian Institute of Flamenco, was launched in 2016. Flamenco Eñe has the mission of promoting flamenco internationally.
During four days in May, the selected flamenco artists will present showcases. In addition, meetings will be organized between festival directors, European flamenco programmers and managers of flamenco acts to encourage new forms of collaboration and exchange of experiences among professionals from Spain and the rest of Europe.
In 2016, the musicians selected for Flamenco Eñe were: José Antonio Rodríguez, Babel, Ultra High Flamenco (+ Rosario Toledo), Pedro el Granaíno, Alfonso Aroca Quinteto, Josemi Carmona & Javier Colina, Esperanza Fernández, Dos Cabezas … Pa un Sombrero Dorantes / Pele), Antonio Reyes, Flamencas, Rafael Riqueni and Manuel Valencia.
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.