The Original Flamenco Festival in collaboration with SMEDIA and Compañia de María del Mar Moreno brings together a series of activities related to Flamenco from its native Andalucia, and in particular Jerez to Madrid. Therefore it’s no surprise that the show is aptly named, Jerez in Madrid: Original Flamenco Festival. The show premier occured last night, the 9th of August and the various Flamenco acts will take place as follows:
- 8-12 August: Compañia de María del Mar Moreno-Jerez Puro, Esencia.María herself, is the main act in this show and is brilliant for her sensitivity and expression.Various themes like life in the neighbourhood, life’s battles, death and love are vehemently brought to life.
- 14th of August: La Macanita & Manuel Parrilla. In Flamenco circles, La Macanita is believed to be the heir to great Flamenco icons La Paquera and La Perla, while Manuel Parrilla is simply exquisite on the guitar.See one of their shows here. Get a ticket here.
- 15-19 August: Andrés Peña, Pilar Ogalla and Javier Latorre take part in the show Viva Jerez. Get a ticket here.
- 21st of August: Luis el Zambo, Juana la del Pipa and Fernando Moreno
- 22-26 August: Compañia de Mercedes Ruiz Perspectivas.
- 28 August: Jesús Mendez & Diego del Morao.
- 29 August-2 September : Compañia de Joaquin Grillo, Leyenda Personal.
Don’t miss out on this musical and cultural festival, which is also a UNESCO Heritage. Get tickets here. The festivities take place at Teatro Compac Gran Vía located on Gran Vía, 66 (metro: Plaza de España).The tickets start from 12 Euros.
Comments
Powered by Facebook Comments