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Cumbre Flamenca/Flamenco Summit, Vida Flamenca’s flagship performance and masterclass series “Cumbre Flamenca” seeks to simultaneously challenge, preserve, and strengthen flamenco’s traditions. With a deep respect for the art, artistic integrity and opening new avenues for artistic expression, our intent is

“MANUEL” is a short documentary about the legendary Andalusian rock pioneer, singer-songwriter and flamenco guitarist Manuel Molina of Lole y Manuel by noted filmographer Tao Ruspoli. Manuel Molina Jiménez was born in Ceuta (Spain) in 1948. He was a flamenco

SPANISH FAVORITES

One of my favorite things in Spain are the pastry, candy and sweets shops. I think it has to do with the attention to detail and presentation. The sweets are both delicate and delicious, and there is almost always a

Lina is the flamenco fashion brand with extensive experience and international recognition. Since its inception in 1960 in a small workshop in Seville, Lina has stood for excellence in the field of fashion. Its hallmark is the artisan and traditional

The Greatest Flamenco Film Series Now at Your Fingertips – YouTube URL’s for “Rito y Geografía del Flamenco” by Brook Zern RITO Y GEOGRAFIA DEL FLAMENCO – A LIST OF THE PROGRAMS CURRENTLY VIEWABLE ON YOUTUBE (MAY, 2014). Thank you

Cinematographer and director Martijn van Beenen and Ernestina van de Noort director of the Dutch Flamenco Biennial to travel to Jerez de la Frontera in search of the roots of flamenco. They met three generations of guitarists: Manuel Morao, Moraíto

Vida Flamenca presenta Cumbre Flamenca CUMBRE FLAMENCA se dedica a promover la creación y difusión de proyectos que refleja el arte flamenco como una forma estética de la expresión cultural, histórica y artística. La danza, el canto, la poesía, la

Sound Tracker: Spain

Sami Yaffa, the musical nomad heads for the hills of Andalusia to immerse himself in the art form of anarchists, outcasts and rebels against society — flamenco. He also meets the guru of the genre holds fort in goat shed

Photo courtesy: “FLAMENCO ON FIRE”, www.flamencoonfire.org MANUELA CARRASCO – “Flamenco dancer. She stood out for stripping back flamenco to its core. Her dancing caused a sensation thanks to her strength and temperament.” Born in 1958 in Seville, she was self-taught.

Jerez de la Frontera lies some nine miles inland from the sea between Cadiz and Sevilla and is the principal of three sherry towns. The others are on the coast are San Lucar de Barrameda at the mouth of the