Flamenco Festival London 2019 – Rocío Molina and more@Sadler’s Wells
Flamenco Festival London continues this week with an incredible selection of flamenco’s finest contemporary artists. The young, barrier-breaking flamenco dancer, Rocío …
Category Archives: Flamenco Percussion
Flamenco percussion – cajón
The caj??n (box) is a relatively new addition to flamenco, although we have all become so accustomed to seeing it, one almost forgets. Paco de Luc??a, who discovered the caj??n in Peru, was the first to use it in his ensemble 30 years ago and the …
Flamenco percussion – castanets
Flamenco rhythms are most often expressed using palmas (hand-clapping) and the caj??n (box percussion instrument); the castanets (casta??uelas or palillos) are used with a few flamenco forms, such as the fandango and sevillanas. In the film El Emb…
