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Pianist Dorantes to Perform at Nimes Flamenco Festival 2017

World Music Central News Room January 14, 2017 No Comments DorantesFlamencoflamenco jazzpiano

Acclaimed flamenco pianist and composer Dorantes is set to perform on January 16th, 2017 at Nimes Flamenco Festival 2017 in France. Ther lineup will include…

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Artist Profiles: Canteca de Macao

Angel Romero January 12, 2017 No Comments Canteca de MacaoFlamencoGypsy rumbamestizo musicReggaerocksalsaska

Madrid-based band Canteca de Macao was founded in 2003 and has caused a stir in international music circles in recent years with its wild blend…

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Artist Profiles: Arto Tunçboyaciyan

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments ArmeniaArmenian musicArmenian Navy BandArto TunçboyaciyanFlamencoJazzworld fusionworld music

Arto Tuncboyaciyan was born in 1957, in Galataria, a town outside Constantinople. He is the youngest child of an Armenian family, with roots from Anatolia.…

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Artist Profiles: Ariadna Castellanos

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments Ariadna CastellanosFlamencoJazzpiano

Spanish pianist and composer, Ariadna Castellanos Rivas is currently one of the top rising and most promising Flamenco artists. She combines Flamenco and Jazz in…

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Artist Profiles: Antonio Malena

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments Antonio MalenaFlamencoSpainSpanish music

Antonio Moreno Carrasco, better known as Antonio Malena (Malena is his mother’s artistic name), was born in Jerez in 1961. He is deeply influenced by…

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Artist Profiles: Cepillo

Angel Romero January 6, 2017 No Comments Ángel SánchezcajónCepilloFlamencopercussion

Percussionist Ángel Sánchez González, a.k.a. Cepillo, has become one of the essential accompanists of today’s best flamenco musicians and shows. He was born in Sanlúcar…

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Artist Profiles: Vicente Amigo

Angel Romero December 29, 2016 No Comments Celtic musicFlamencoguitarSpainSpanish musicVicente Amigo

  Vicente Amigo is one of the finest Flamenco guitarists in the world. He was born in Guadalcanal in 1967, a small town in the…

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Artist Profiles: Tomatito

Angel Romero December 29, 2016 1 Comment FlamencoguitarJazzMichel CamiloSpainTomatito

José Fernández Torres, son of Tomate (tomato) and grandson of Miguel Tomate, took the Flamenco nickname of Tomatito, the little tomato. He was born in…

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Artist Profiles: Agustin Henke

Angel Romero December 22, 2016 No Comments Agustin HenkeFlamencoSpainSpanish music

Agustin Henke was born in Sevilla (Spain). He learned flamenco percussion at an early age with the prestigious Manueli Soler. Later on, he took part…

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Artist profiles: María Vargas

Angel Romero December 11, 2016 No Comments FlamencoMaría VargasSpain

María Vargas Fernández was born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Cádiz, Spain) in 1947. The gypsy artist started to sing at an early age showing her…

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