Flamenco art in the cinema
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The Association of Tablaos Flamencos de Madrid always is committed to bringing flamenco to new audiences, and cinema is an exceptional window for this. Thanks to the multitude of platforms that exist today, audiences can find stories that portray the passion, emotion and strength of this art form. Documentaries, biographies and fictions bring to life the anecdotes and experiences of artists who have taken flamenco to the top, bringing it closer to those who seek to understand its depth.
By the way: this week we invite you to discover in our Flamencopedia the meaning and emotion of flamenco singingone of the purest expressions of the genre.
Flamenco on stage: the most flamenco movie selection
Flamenco has inspired the world of cinema with stories that explore its emotional depth and cultural impact. On Filmin, the favorite platform for film buffs, you can find a carefully selected selection of films and documentaries that celebrate that celebrate this art, from biographies of great figures to fictions full of music. Discover with us a series of productions born as a tribute to flamenco, an inexhaustible source of inspiration.
In flamenco key
Discover in the agenda of the Tablaos Flamencos de Madrid essential events such as:
Sara Calero and Daniel Ramos | Corral de la Morería - Two great figures of flamenco dance as Sara Calero and Daniel Ramos star in a week of artistic excellence in the Corral de la Morería, where the subtlety of their dance will join the singing of Africa Granados and Juan de Mairena and the guitars of José Almarcha and Francis Gómez, with the special participation of Rubén Puertas on the 29th, creating an intense and emotional experience in one of the temples of flamenco in Madrid (from November 24 to 30 at different times).
Flamenco Juergas | Tablao La Quimera - If you are looking to live the most flamenco madrugá, La Quimera is the perfect place. This tablao, close to the Plaza Mayor, offers live shows with free entrance in its Sala Flamenca. From midnight, it transforms into an impromptu party of dance, sevillanas and rumbas, attracting flamenco lovers until dawn. Enjoy professional performances and an authentic flamenco party in the heart of Madrid (Wednesday to Saturday from 00:30 to 05:30).
Exhibition of Daniela Gallardo | Café Ziryab - Café Ziryab presents 'Fragments of a personal cosmogony', a multidisciplinary exhibition of the bailaora, actress and plastic artist Daniela Gallardo. Through her project Collagevision, the artist fuses visual art with flamenco sensibility in a proposal that invites us to explore her most intimate creative universe (Wednesdays to Sundays from 19:30 to 00:30).
From the heart of the tablao
When you enter Las Tablas you discover an innovative approach that transforms the flamenco experience. Founded by bailaoras Antonia Moya and Marisol Navarro, this tablao uses theatrical resources never before seen in the genre: from careful lighting to impeccable acoustics to staging that surprises the viewer. What makes it really special is its commitment to free creation, where each show reflects the personality of its artists. Undoubtedly, a meeting point where tradition and innovation go hand in hand.
Nature in essence
In the Sierra Norte de Madrid is the Montejo Beech Foresta forest that looks like something out of a fairy tale. This natural landscape, recognized as a World Heritage Site, is a haven of peace and beauty. Its changing colors according to the season make it an unforgettable visit before entering into the passion of flamenco.
Flamenco wisdom
"Flamenco is the most important culture we have in Spain and I dare say in Europe. It is an incredible music, it has a great emotional force and a rhythm and emotion that very few European folklores possess."
Paco de Lucía
Paco de Lucía (Algeciras, 1947 - Playa del Carmen, 2014) is recognized as one of the greatest ambassadors of flamenco in the world. Master of the guitar and creator of a unique style, his work opened new frontiers for this art and placed it on the international stage.
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