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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Flamenco Guitarist Niño de Pura

Angel Romero April 1, 2017 No Comments Flamencoflamenco guitarNiño de PuraSpainSpanish music

A student of Sevillian maestros such as Manuel Lozano and Manolo Carmona, Daniel Navarro Cruz, better known as Niño de Pura, started playing guitar professionally…

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Flamenco Singer Argentina Brought by the Wind

Angel Romero March 30, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaFlamencoSpainSpanish music

Flamenco rising star Argentina is set to perform her new show, The Winds That Bring Me Here, on Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 at Teatro Central…

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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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EXIB Música 2017 Showcase to Return One More Year to Portugal

World Music Central News Room March 8, 2017 No Comments EXIBLatin American musicPortugalPortuguese musicSpanish music

The 4th edition of the Iberoamerican showcase EXIB Música 2017 will take place in Portugal once more. The 2017 event will be based in Évora…

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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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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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