Throughout his half-century career, Javier Baron He has graced stages all over the world, leaving his mark on the art of dance. flamenco with an elegant, sober and deeply expressive style. However, despite his extensive career, he still had new experiences to live, such as his recent debut in the Peña Torres Macarena of Sevilla. A space with tradition, one of those where the flamenco feels on the surface, that he welcomed the teacher into the cycle Teachers, accompanied by the guitar of Salvador Gutierrez and the voices of Moi de Moron y David the Galli.
The evening was shaping up to be a special occasion, not only because of Barón's first time on the stage, but also because of the artistic maturity with which he arrived. With fifty years of experience, the Alcalá dancer has managed to maintain the essence of traditional dance without losing his interest in evolution, a quality that has made him a benchmark in the flamenco contemporary. In this context, every gesture, every marking, and every tap took on a special meaning, like a dialogue between experience and an unwavering passion for art.
«Javier Barón spoke to us about the emotion of feeling the warmth of the audience in such a close space, of the connection with the musicians and of the flamenco in its purest state, without artifice or big stages, just the body, the guitar and the cante dialoguing with feelings»
In the section At street level by José Anillo for ExpoflamencoJavier Barón shared his feelings before the performance, explaining what this "first time" in a place with so much history meant to him. He spoke of the excitement of feeling the warmth of the audience in such a close space, of the connection with the musicians, and of the flamenco in its purest state, without artifice or big stages, just the body, the guitar and the cante dialoguing with emotion. He also reflected on his own artistic evolution, reviewing key moments in his career, From his beginnings in Alcalá de Guadaíra to his consecration as a dance figureWith the wisdom that comes with age, Baron also shared his vision of the flamenco current, the importance of transmission between generations and the need for preserve the essence while continuing to open new paths. Thus, the evening in the Peña Torres Macarena It was not just a show, but a living testimony to the career of an artist who continues to explore, excite and leave his mark on art. flamencoA night to remember, where the guitar, the cante and the dance were intertwined in a sincere and duende-filled conversation.
