Latin GRAMMY Nominations – Best Flamenco Album
The 11th Annual Latin GRAMMY Award nominations have been announced. The flamenco singer José Mercé has received two Latin GRAMMY nominations for his most recent recording called Ruido (EMI), which was...
View ArticleFlamenco percussion – castanets
Flamenco rhythms are most often expressed using palmas (hand-clapping) and the cajón (box percussion instrument); the castanets (castañuelas or palillos) are used with a few flamenco forms, such as the...
View ArticleFlamenco 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...
View ArticleFlamenco on television – Mi primer olé, the Gala Finals
The Canal Sur flamenco talent show, Mi primer olé, which is specifically for children, had its Gala Final yesterday. The programme first broadcast at the beginning of July this year featured seven...
View Article2011 Flamenco Latin Grammy – Niña Pastori wins
The nominations for the 2011 Latin Grammy Awards in the category of Best Flamenco Album were: Las Pequeñas Cosas Josemi Carmona (Universal Music Spain, S.L.) Piano Ibérico Chano Domínguez (Blue...
View ArticleDía del Flamenco – 16 November
The Minister of Culture for the Junta de Andalucía, Paulino Plata, has announced that 16 November will be celebrated as the Día del Flamenco, each year in Andalucia, Spain. That date was chosen as it...
View ArticleLatin Grammy Nominations 2012
The Latin Grammy Nominations in the category of: Best Flamenco Album Antonio Cortés Cuando Quieras This is Antonio Cortés’s second recording release: Cuando Quieras…, that is, Cuando Quieras, donde...
View ArticleDia del Flamenco – 16 November 2012
The Minister of Culture for the Junta de Andalucía, Paulino Plata, announced in 2011 that 16 November will be celebrated as el Día del Flamenco, each year in Andalucia, Spain. That date was chosen as...
View ArticleBest 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 on 21 November 2013 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas. Here are the six...
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