tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849Tue, 09 Jan 2007 20:15:07 +0000http://www.falseta.com/blog/index.htmlFalseta.ComBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-4044306559473634073Tue, 09 Jan 2007 20:00:00 +00002007-01-09T12:15:07.464-08:00The happiest place on earth is now offering through its guided tours business new destination that include Spain. The first is labeled as Spain and covers Madrid and Barcelona for 7 Days/6 Nights priced at $2,479 a person (Hey! Its Disney... What did you expect?)... The other is labeled Southern Spain and covers Madrid, Granada and Seville for 9 Days/8 Nights priced a bit higher at $2,749 per http://www.falseta.com/blog/2007/01/disney-guided-tours-now-offering.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-7580356864352983311Fri, 05 Jan 2007 02:14:00 +00002007-01-04T18:15:40.737-08:00tomatitoFlamenco VideospotitoThe ever elusive Potito plays guitar in this video along with Tomatito. http://www.falseta.com/blog/2007/01/tomatito-and-potito-video.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-2213126438785355189Fri, 05 Jan 2007 02:08:00 +00002007-01-04T18:11:59.570-08:00moraitovicente amigopepe du luciaFlamenco VideosSo what are the odds that all of these great stars would be performing together on one song? This is amazing just to watch all these super flamenco stars performing together. Pepe de Lucia sings, Moraito and Vicente Amigo on guitar. http://www.falseta.com/blog/2007/01/moraito-vicente-amigo-and-pepe-de-lucia.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-2521750119000100401Fri, 05 Jan 2007 02:04:00 +00002007-01-04T18:06:20.639-08:00tomatitoFlamenco VideosIts always amazing when a new generation follows in the footsteps of the parents... Here is a great song performed by Tomatito as always on guitar and his daughter Mari Ángeles Fernández Torres on vocals! http://www.falseta.com/blog/2007/01/tomatito-donde-esta-tu-carino-music.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-3045004798715671268Thu, 04 Jan 2007 16:18:00 +00002007-01-04T08:21:58.021-08:00Jose MerceMoraoFlamenco VideosIsabel PantojaFirst of all Happy New Year to everyone! Lets start off the year with a great video of Isabel Pantoja, Jose Merce and Morao performing Te he de querer! Enjoy!http://www.falseta.com/blog/2007/01/isabel-pantoja-jose-merce-y-morao-te-he.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116733334427615551Thu, 28 Dec 2006 19:13:00 +00002006-12-28T11:15:44.286-08:00For those who are in Canada Nova Scotia area here is a Flamenco New Years Event: Flamenco Caliente, a New Year’s Eve party will be held Dec. 31 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. in the Atlantic Ball Room of the Westin Nova Scotia Hotel. It begins with a reception with live Spanish guitars and violin at 7 p.m., followed by dinner with appetizer, main course (chicken and pork a la Espanola) ending with http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/flamenco-new-years-party-in-nova.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116732398350683844Thu, 28 Dec 2006 16:36:00 +00002006-12-28T08:39:43.506-08:00I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year and share a couple of Flamenco events happening around my area... Please feel free to share events happening around your area by posting them in our flamenco forum... El Cid Los Angeles New Year's Eve Flamenco Dinner Theater New Year's Eve Show. Seating at 10:00. Show is from 11:00 - 12:00. Cost is $80 per guest. Champagne Toast at Midnight. http://http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/new-years-flamenco-parties.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116723821513575989Wed, 27 Dec 2006 16:47:00 +00002006-12-27T08:50:15.136-08:00Watch Ketama, Potito and tons of other great artist perform bulerias in this nine minutes of video! Enjoy!http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/ketama-bulerias-del-olivar-video_27.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116723720093934849Wed, 27 Dec 2006 16:32:00 +00002006-12-27T08:33:20.956-08:00This is a pretty cool video of some basics on bulerias guitar techniques... Enjoy!http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/bulerias-basics-videos.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-114876507603828603Sat, 27 May 2006 21:24:00 +00002006-12-26T07:18:16.816-08:00 Adam del Monte has launched a new service that allows you to learn Flamenco Guitar online with streaming video. Registration is FREE and you get to pick the lessons that you want to learn which include Tangos, Alegrias and others. Although only videos featuring Adam del Monte are currently online more videos will be added in the coming months featuring Jazz Guitar lesson by Larry Koonse, http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/05/adam-del-monte-launches-online.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116690249988230245Sat, 23 Dec 2006 19:23:00 +00002006-12-25T08:26:09.813-08:00Keeping this blog up to date is not as easy as I thought it would be... Sometimes I run accross really cool sites that make my life a bit easier... One of these cool sites is The Unapologetic Mexican who by the way digs Flamenco and posts some great videos... So I want to give some link love and a thank you to The Unapologetic Mexican and its readers! Check out the Lagrimas Negras video with http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/lagrimas-negras-diego-el-cigala.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116672984838447652Thu, 21 Dec 2006 19:27:00 +00002006-12-21T11:37:28.400-08:00If you love wine, great food and Flamenco then dont miss out on this. La Fibi will be performing March 24, 2007 at Copia in Nap Valley... I hope I can make it up this year... More info: http://www.copia.org/content/node/983http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/great-food-wine-and-flamenco.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116671749424478160Thu, 21 Dec 2006 15:56:00 +00002006-12-21T08:11:34.263-08:00I wish I was on the east coast... Mild winter and some of the best Flamenco performers are going to be in town... Here is a quick list of who will be performing in 2007: New York February 3, 2007 at 8pm Estrella Morente The Town Hall February 10, 2007 at 8pm Paco de Lucia Carnegie Hall February 15, 2007 Gala de Bienal de Sevilla New York City Center February 16, 2007 Compania Rafaela http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/flamenco-in-new-york-and-boston.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116654352063463136Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:50:00 +00002006-12-19T07:52:00.646-08:002007 is almost here so you better start planning now... Here are a couple of flamenco events for all of you in the DC area: Paco de Lucía 7th Annual Flamenco Festival, Washington, DC Friday, February 9, 2007, 8:00PM Gala 2007: Bienal de Sevilla 7th Annual Flamenco Festival, Washington, DC Tuesday, February 13, 2007, 8:00PM Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras 7th Annual Flamenco Festival, http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/flamenco-in-dc-for-2007.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116647692548281058Mon, 18 Dec 2006 21:13:00 +00002006-12-18T13:23:43.030-08:00This is an interesting article that brings up several great points about Flamenco today... It talks about the transition of real performers from tablaos to festivals and concerts and how what is now being performed in tablaos is not really the real thing... The point about how newer flamenco guitar players are like "athletes" playing with great technique, using tons of notes and playing super http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/is-real-flamenco-disappearing.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116647577361927629Mon, 18 Dec 2006 21:01:00 +00002006-12-18T13:02:53.630-08:00If you are in the Southern California area and are interested in learning Flamenco Dancing there are classes being offered in the Santa Clara area... Info: Beginning Flamenco Class: teaching Sevillanas Time: Sundays 12:30-1:30 pm Place: 3428 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA (near El Camino Real and Lawrence Expwy) Instructor: Amanda Pineda Contact person: Debby Chen 408-268-1760 hijewelhttp://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/beginning-flamenco-dance-class.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116646383214209117Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:41:00 +00002006-12-18T09:43:52.153-08:00Are you a Flamenco dancer in the Los Angeles area? You are in luck looks like Rina Orellana is looking for dancers and is having an open call! "I am looking for 3 - 5 professional or semi-professional flamenco dancers (male or female) for the show." Take a look at the posting here: http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=63522768&blogID=206952278 Good luck and tell themhttp://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/flamenco-dancers-in-los-angeles-area.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116645525425923909Mon, 18 Dec 2006 15:20:00 +00002006-12-18T07:20:54.266-08:00Can it be true? Is Pata Negra getting together again and putting on shows? This blog ( http://yoyomismaymiscircustancias.blogspot.com/2006/12/el-pa sado-sabado-16-de-diciembre-volvio.html ) is reporting just that! Can anyone confirm this?http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/pata-negra-re-unite.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116635271053549068Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:50:00 +00002006-12-17T02:51:50.536-08:00Great video of Camaron de la Isla and Tomatito around 1988... http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/camaron-de-la-isla-en-paris-1988-video.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116635221421908481Sun, 17 Dec 2006 10:43:00 +00002006-12-17T02:43:34.226-08:00This looks like a great event for fans of Flamenco Cante! Footage from the legendary film Rito y Geografía del Cante Wednesday January 24, 2007 $10 - 7pm The Bay Area Flamenco Partnership presents Flamenco film and discussion. Footage from the legendary Rito y Geografía del Cante; a series made for Spanish Television in the 1970s. Each clip will be followed by discussion and questions fromhttp://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/rito-y-geografa-del-cante.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116629603076878440Sat, 16 Dec 2006 18:57:00 +00002006-12-16T11:07:10.793-08:00Great video of Estrella Morente with Pepe Habichuela at guitar! http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/estrella-morente.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116628880712215740Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:06:00 +00002006-12-16T09:06:47.133-08:00Kind of short notice but La Pena Flamenca de Seattle is putting on a performance called "Fiesta Navidena" here is the description: "Under the direction of Rubina Carmona, La Pena (comprised of the advanced students of Rubina and Marcos Carmona) will be presenting traditional and modern flamenco music and dance, several new works of choreography, with special features of Sephardic music and http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/la-pena-flamenca-de-seattle.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116622397030245837Fri, 15 Dec 2006 23:03:00 +00002006-12-15T15:06:10.310-08:00So I am surfing through YouTube when I find this cool Moraito Chico video... This guy has got some seriously long fingers... http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/moraito-chico-bulerias-video.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-116619040725056879Fri, 15 Dec 2006 13:42:00 +00002006-12-15T05:53:56.190-08:00So I met Bolero Records Jason McGuire El Rubio who was with Yaelisa from Caminos Flamencos over the summer at the Flamenco Festival in Irvine... Jason turned out to be a cool guy and he mentioned he was working on something big and would be releasing it soon... He didnt say what at the time but I ran across a YouTube video of Jason McGuire playing bulerias with comments on the posters profile http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/12/jason-mcguire-el-rubio.htmlFalseta.Comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17234849.post-114949325628979171Mon, 05 Jun 2006 07:40:00 +00002006-12-08T06:38:46.700-08:00 I just finished up the new review of the Francisco Sanchez – Paco de Lucia 2 DVD documentary. Although it was released earlier last year I felt that this is something all Flamenco fans should watch. Hope you enjoy it and give us some feedback! http://www.falseta.com/blog/2006/06/francisco-sanchez-paco-de-lucia-dvd.htmlFalseta.Com