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Tag: Flamenco

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Martires del Compas

Angel Romero March 17, 2017 1 Comment FlamencoMartires del Compasmestizo musicSpainSpanish music

Mártires del Compás pushed the boundaries of traditional flamenco. Since its storied 1995 debut, Flamenco Billy, Martires brought a rougher, rootsier sound and a more…

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Artist Profiles: Marina Heredia

Angel Romero March 16, 2017 No Comments FlamencoMarina HerediaSpainSpanish musicworld music

  Marina Heredia Ríos, the daughter of flamenco singer Jaime El Parrón, was born in Granada on the 10th of April of 1980. She grew…

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Soleá and Kiki Morente to Perform in Cordoba

World Music Central News Room March 14, 2017 No Comments FlamencoKiki MorenteSoleá MorenteSpainSpanish music

Flamenco vocalists Soleá and Kiki Morente are set to perform at Teatro Góngora in Cordoba on Thursday, March 23, 2017. The siblings will present their…

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Artist Profiles: La Shica

Angel Romero March 9, 2017 No Comments coplaFlamencoLa ShicaSpainSpanish music

Elsa Rovayo, “La Shica”, was born in Ceuta, Spain, in 1972. La Shica learned flamenco, Spanish dance and classical ballet. She performs a hybrid form…

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Acclaimed Flamencos and Mestizos Series Returns to Madrid This Week

World Music Central News Room March 8, 2017 No Comments FlamencoFlamencos and MestizosMadridmestizo musicSpainSpanish music

The SGAE Foundation will present a new edition of its much-admired Flamencos and Mestizos series March 9-12, 2017 at Sala Berlanga in Madrid. The showcase…

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Ultra High Flamenco Quartet to Perform at Flamenco Festival in New York and Miami

World Music Central News Room March 7, 2017 No Comments FlamencoFlamenco EñeUltra High FlamencoUltra High Flamenco Quartet

Ultra High Flamenco Quartet will perform in New York City in March 18th as part of the international Flamenco Eñe tour. “It is inevitable to…

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Flamenco Singer El Pele to present Puro Pele in Seville

Angel Romero March 5, 2017 No Comments El PeleFlamencoSpainSpanish music

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…

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Artist Profiles: La Niña de los Peines

Angel Romero March 4, 2017 No Comments FlamencoLa Niña de los PeinesSpainSpanish music

No one knows for sure why flamenco legend Pastora Pavón was known as La Niña de los Peines (the Girl with the Hair Combs). Some…

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Artist Profiles: La Barberia del Sur

Angel Romero March 3, 2017 No Comments Enrique HerediaFlamencoJuan Jose SuarezLa Barberia del SurPepe Luis CarmonaSpain

La Barberia del Sur was a Madrid-based group formed by some of the foremost talents of the 1980s Flamenco scene, descendants of the purest dynasties.…

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Rising Flamenco pianist Alfonso Aroca to Perform in Chicago and New York

World Music Central News Room March 2, 2017 No Comments Alfonso ArocaFlamencopiano

Flamenco pianist Alfonso Aroca will debut in Chicago on March 10, 2017 with his project Orilla del mundo (Shore of the World). The following day,…

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