The guitarist "Pedro" mentioned by Manuela, known as "Niño Jero" or "Periquín," refers to Pedro Carrasco Romero (Jerez de la Frontera, 1954-2013) who recently passed away. More Jerez than a
But what does the flavor consist of? What makes the distinct aroma? Heartbreaking singing, without exaggeration, without the fists and grimaces some performers display.
José Luis Greco has brilliantly juggled his own talent for music and interpretation, and the fame he inherited from his father whose name continues to be synonymous with flamenco.
Generally speaking, flamenco artists are terrified of flying, even as they have travelled in airplanes endlessly. Hundreds of lost contracts and careers down the drain due to aerophobia
In all Spain, not just Andalusia, but also Extremadura, Murcia, Madrid, Cataluña, etc., there are more than 500 flamenco peñas. Just what is a peña flamenca? It’s a semi private
The prestigious flamenco festival ‘Al Gurugú’, held in Arahal (Seville) in memory of the ‘Niña de los Peines’, includes a line-up of David Palomar, Tomatito, Antonio Reyes and Eva la