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Tag: Flamenco

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Paco De Amparo

Angel Romero November 2, 2017 No Comments FlamencoPaco De AmparoSon de la FronteraSonAires De La FronteraSpanish music

Flamenco guitarist Paco De Amparo was born in 1969 in Morón de la Frontera, Spain, into a family with a long lineage of great flamenco…

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Awards

Carmen Linares, Flamenco Legend 2017

World Music Central News Room November 1, 2017 No Comments Carmen LinaresFlamenco

Carmen Pacheco Rodríguez, better known as Carmen Linares, has received the 6th Flamenco Legend Award. The award is bestowed by Venta de Vargas, La Fragua…

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Artist Profiles: Ojos de Brujo

Angel Romero October 15, 2017 No Comments FlamencoOjos de BrujoSpainworld fusion

Ojos de Brujo was a flamenco roots band based in Barcelona, Spain. The band caused a stir in international music circles in 2003-2004 with its…

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Artist Profiles: Pepe Habichuela

Angel Romero October 10, 2017 2 Comments Flamencoflamenco guitarPepe HabichuelaSpain

José Antonio Carmona Carmona, better known as Pepe Habichuela, was born in Granada (Spain) in 1944. The guitar has always been present in the Habichuela…

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Artist Profiles: Miguel Poveda

Angel Romero September 25, 2017 1 Comment FlamencoMiguel PovedaSpain

Spanish flamenco singer Miguel Angel Poveda León was born in Barcelona on February 13, 1973. He grew up in the Badalona suburb and started singing…

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Artist Profiles: Miguel Angel Cortés

Angel Romero September 25, 2017 1 Comment Flamencoflamenco guitarMiguel Angel CortesSpain

Miguel Angel Cortés was born in Granada (Spain) on January 26th, 1972. The Cortés family is well known for its fine guitarists so it is…

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Flamenco Star Miguel Poveda to Perform in Alcalá de Henares

World Music Central News Room August 30, 2017 No Comments FlamencoMiguel Poveda

Miguel Poveda, an award-winning flamenco vocalist, is set to perform September 1st, 2017 at the Auditorio del Patrimonio in Alcalá de Henares, near Madrid. This…

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Jerez Celebrates the 50th Fiesta de La Bulería Flamenco Festival

Angel Romero August 24, 2017 1 Comment Fiesta de La Bulería de JerezFlamencoJerez de la FronteraSpainSpanish music

Jerez de la Frontera, one of the cradles of flamenco, is celebrating the 50th edition of its renowned flamenco festival Fiesta de La Bulería de…

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Artist Profiles: Mayte Martin

Angel Romero August 2, 2017 No Comments FlamencoMayte MartínSpainSpanish music

Mayte Martin is one of the most versatile cantaoras (flamenco singers) of her generation. She is capable of performing the most difficult styles of her…

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Artist Profiles: Manuel Flores

Angel Romero July 30, 2017 No Comments FlamencoManuel FlorespercussionSpainSpanish music

Flamenco percussionist Manuel Flores was born in Morón de la Frontera, Spain in 1969. Considered one of the masters of hand rhythm (compas) from Moron…

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