The National Institute of Flamenco, in conjunction with the University of New Mexico and the National Hispanic Cultural Center, presents: The 20th Anniversary Celebration of Festival Flamenco Internacional de Alburquerque June 9-16, 2006 Performances June 9-15 to be held at the University of New Mexico’s Rodey Theater June 9: Yjastros the American Flamenco Repertory Company [...]
The 20th Anniversary Celebration of Festival Flamenco Internacional de Alburquerque June 9-16-2006
May 24, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Camaron de la Isla and Tomatito perform Solea por Cadiz
May 23, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Camaron de la Isla sings Solea por Cadiz with Tomatito on guitar. El Camarón de la Isla (born December 5, 1950, Cádiz, Spain; died July 2, 1992, Barcelona, Spain), stage name of flamenco singer José Monje Cruz but is sometimes also credited as José Monge Cruz. His uncle José nicknamed him Camarón (Spanish for “Shrimp”) [...]
Ojos de Brujo – Sultanas de Merkaillo – Techari
May 23, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Music video for Ojos De Brujo song Sultanas de Merkaillo from there 2006 released album Techari. Ojos de Brujo is an eight-piece band from Barcelona, who describe their style as “hip-hop with a little flamenco”. The band has received several awards, among these the BBC Radio 3 World Music Award for Europe in 2004 This [...]
Jose Merce – Te Pintare
May 23, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Music video of flamenco great Jose Merce singing Te Pintare from his album Lo que no se da with who looks to be Moraito Chico on guitar. Born José Soto Soto, 1955 in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. José Mercé is a flamenco cantaor (singer), and won the Córdoba National Competition in 1986. He has [...]
Fifth National Flamenco Competition in New Mexico
May 12, 2006 By Leave a Comment
So have you been practicing? Pack your bags and guitar, your dance shoes or warm up your vocal chords if you are singer and get ready to compete in New Mexico for the best Flamenco performance and walk away with $750 in cash! Our friends at the National Institute of Flamenco are hosting the Fifth [...]