This year, Flamenco Festival, which has been organising very successful international festivals of flamenco in major cities outside of Spain, celebrated its 10th anniversary. Miguel Mar??n, the Artistic Director and founder of Flamenco Festival wr…
The XVI Bienal de Flamenco in Seville runs from 15 September until 9 October 2010 carries the subtitle: ???Flamenco de viva voz??? (Flamenco out loud) this year with an impressive list of flamenco artists performing there: Eva Yerbabuena, Roc??o M…
On Saturday evening 14 August 2010 the Finals of the 50th edition of the Festival del Cante de las Minas was held in La Uni??n, Spain. The winner of the L??mpara Minera was the flamenco singer from Seville, Miguel Ortega. The winners in the other …
The first, second and third stages of the Festival del Cante de las Minas continue. ? 2010 Th??r??se Wassily Saba
La Uni??n is a poor mining town in Murcia, Spain, and the annual Flamenco festival has become as much a part of the town’s history as the struggle for its inhabitants to survive. This is why there are often references to mining in the artwork for …
sThe first Festival del Cante de las Minas was held in October 1961. Although the poster includes a guitar, in fact, it started as a competition for flamenco cante ??? singing. After the first two years, the month of the Festival moved to August. …
On 3 August 2010 the 50th edition of the Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas begins in La Uni??n, Murcia, Spain. This year’s Festival features artists such as Paco de Luc??a, Manolo Sanl??car, Enrique Morente, Miguel Poveda, Israel Galv?…
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