El Tribute to Pastora Pavón 'Girl of the Combs', cycle flamenco organized by the Peña Flamenca Pastora Pavón from Arahal, Seville, dedicated its nineteenth edition to this house, Expoflamenco. Its editors Carmen Arjona Pabon y Quico Perez-Ventana received recognition on behalf of the owners of this global platform, Mitch y Jafelín Helten, who as you know live in Vancouver, Canada. The event took place on the evening of Saturday, April 5, in the auditorium of the House of the Air, Arahal. Don't miss the emotional words of Juan Antonio Portillo, president of this peña, and the aforementioned Carmen Arjona in the attached video.
"As well as Pastora Pavón paved the way for the cante in his time, Expoflamenco today puts contemporary media at the service of the dissemination and preservation of flamenco", he commented Raúl Matute, presenter of the event. "This entity is investing a lot of money so that the flamenco "It's even bigger. We don't realize how important this is."
President Juan Antonio Portillo, for his part, highlighted the initiative of the Peña Pastora Pavón for giving this recognition to "a platform that is doing so much good to the flamenco, a family that is nine thousand kilometers from here and that spends millions of euros in projecting the flamenco in the world. I, who have been around for some time flamenco"I see that some others don't spend anything."
"From that love we are reaching many places. We tell the world what is flamenco "Really. And we give you a big round of applause, because recognition like this is typical of very generous people" (Carmen Arjona)
In her words of gratitude, the journalist and doctor in flamenco Carmen Arjona, who has recently been starring in a feminist-inspired audiovisual series on this portal entitled Flamenco hall, referred to Jafelín Helten, director and owner of Expoflamenco, as "a woman who is now tremendously grateful and excited, with her heart transmitting her love to you. This recognition is very important to her, because she receives it from the public through the Peña Girl from the Combs, from Arahal.
«Expoflamenco It is designed from the desire to carry the flamenco to the world. It's made from Spain through a portal with a flamenco soul," Carmen continued.What's more in Expoflamenco It is love for him flamencoAnd this isn't rhetoric, this is a great truth. A meeting place for artists and fans. From that love, we're reaching many places. We're telling the world what the flamenco "Really. And we give you a big round of applause, because recognition like this is typical of very generous people."
After the tribute to Expoflamenco, the singer from Huelva Lucia Beltran She gave a recital accompanied on guitar by Child Sponsorship. We leave you here a selection of three cantes.
