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Tag: Spanish music

Album reviews

David Carmona’s Guitar Dream

Angel Romero April 7, 2017 No Comments David CarmonaFlamencoflamenco guitarGranadaSpainSpanish music

David Carmona – Un Sueño de locura (Nuevos Medios NM 15 929, 2017) David Carmona is one of the rising stars of flamenco guitar. This…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Paco de Lucia

Angel Romero April 4, 2017 No Comments Flamencoflamenco guitarPaco de LuciaSpainSpanish music

Paco de Lucía was one of the greatest guitarists in the world. He was born Francisco Sánchez Gómez in Algeciras, a port city in the…

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Exceptionally Vivid Flamenco Alchemy

Angel Romero April 2, 2017 No Comments celloFlamencoJazzJerez TexasSpainSpanish music

Jerez Texas – Clar de lluna (Jerez Texas, 2017) Jerez Texas is a fascinating trio from Valencia (Spain) that has developed a unique combination of…

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Artist Profiles: Niña Pastori

Angel Romero April 1, 2017 No Comments FlamencoNiña PastoripopSpainSpanish music

In Spain, she is known as La Niña Pastori, a much-beloved, superstar flamenco and crossover pop vocalist who has sold more than 1 million units…

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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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