Best Flamenco Album – Latin Grammy Awards
The nominees for the 14th Latin Grammy Awards were announced on 25 September 2013. The Award ceremony will be held …
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Flamenco piano – Dorantes Sin Muros!
The flamenco pianist and composer, Dorantes has released a new recording called Sin Muros! on Universal Music Spain, which features an …
10 August 2011 – Moraito Chico has died
Manuel Moreno Junquera, ???Mora??to Chico??? was one of the finest flamenco guitarists of his generation. Born in the barrio of Santiago in Jerez de la Frontera in 1955, he was the son of Juan Morao ‘Mora??to’ (Juan Moreno Jim??nez, 1935???2002) a…
Flamenco on television
There have been a number of good series dedicated to flamenco on Spanish television. The Andalusian television station Canal Sur broadcast a weekly programme called Flamenko, which is still available for watching. The ten programmes date from Octo…
Latin GRAMMY Nominations – Best Flamenco Album
The 11th Annual Latin GRAMMY Award nominations have been announced. The flamenco singer Jos?? Merc?? has received two Latin GRAMMY nominations for his most recent recording called Ruido (EMI), which was released in May this year. It was nominated …
La Guitarra Flamenca – Vicente Amigo
When flamenco guitarist Vicente Amigo released his first recording De mi coraz??n al aire with Sony in 1991, he made his mark as an individual voice in flamenco. He had already won a number of prestigious prizes, including gaining First Prize for …
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