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Events

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 Musgaña

Angel Romero March 4, 2017 1 Comment Castilian folk musicLa MusgañaSpainSpanish music

Renowned Spanish folk group La Musgaña began as a street band in Madrid. For years, La Musgaña has developed an idiosyncratic style of performing traditional…

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Artist Profiles: José Mercé

Angel Romero February 19, 2017 No Comments FlamencoJosé MercéSpainSpanish music

José Mercé is one of the world’s greatest flamenco singers. He is known for his electrifying performances that have sold out stadiums in Spain. Born…

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Artist Profiles: Gerardo Núñez

Angel Romero February 4, 2017 No Comments FlamencoGerardo NuñezguitarSpainSpanish music

Gerardo Núñez is considered one of the best guitarists of all genres in the world today. He is comfortable playing deeply emotional traditional Flamenco at…

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Artist Profiles: Enrique De Melchor

Angel Romero January 29, 2017 No Comments Enrique De MelchorFlamencoguitarSpainSpanish music

Born Enrique Jimenez Ramirez, in Marchena (Seville province) in 1951, Enrique De Melchor moved to Madrid at the age of 12. His father was the…

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Artist Profiles: elbicho

Angel Romero January 29, 2017 No Comments elbichoFlamencorockSpainSpanish musicworld fusionworld music

Elbicho was one of Spain’s leading jam bands. The group was forged on the streets in the heart of Madrid. Their rapidly growing and loyal…

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Múdanse os ventos

Angel Romero January 24, 2017 No Comments BarahúndaSpainSpanish music

Barahúnda – Múdanse os ventos (self release, 2015) Spanish act Barahúnda has taken 9 years to release a new album and the style has changed…

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Artist Profiles: Cristina Pato

Angel Romero January 19, 2017 No Comments bagpipeCristina PatoSpainSpanish music

Cristina Pato was one of the youngest bagpipers that came out of the new wave of Spanish bagpipers in the late 1990s. At the age…

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The Magnificent Curro De Utrera

Angel Romero January 19, 2017 No Comments Curro De UtreraFlamencoSpainSpanish music

Curro De Utrera ‎– Grands Cantaores Du Flamenco Volume 25 (Le Chant Du Monde, 2016) Le Chant Du Monde’s series dedicated to the great flamenco…

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