The series known as Flamenco Viene del Sur has expanded its program this year to include yet another city, that of Almería, joining Cádiz, Córdoba and Jaén added in last year’s edition, while Seville, Granada and Málaga maintain their stable presence established in 1997 making this the most important Andalusian flamenco circuit.
The program was presented containing a total of 38 shows in seven provincial capitals of Andalucía over a period of five months. The series opens in Granada on February 23rd with Antonio el Pipa and his show “Puertas Adentro”, and ends June 3rd in Cádiz with “Pasos para Dos” of Rosario Toledo and Ana Salazar.
Participating artists include Manuela Carrasco, who debuts with her new show “Suspiro Flamenco” in Sevilla, Manolo Sanlúcar, Carmen Linares, Aurora Vargas, Milagros Mengíbar, El Pele, Cancanilla de Marbella and Canela de San Roque, Manolo Franco and Niño de Pura, Pansequito and Antonio Reyes, Dorantes, Pastora Galván, Niño Josele, Macanita and Mª del Mar Moreno, El Junco, Pedro Sierra, La Tobala, Ale Romero, Argentina, David Palomar, Mercedes Ruiz, Marina Heredia and Pepe Habichuela, Juan Carlos Romero, Arcángel, la Orquesta Chekara, Chiquetete and La Susi, Marco Flores, Daniel Doña and Olga Pericet, Juan Pinilla, Patricia Guerrero, Andrés Marín, Luisa Palicio and David Pérez and Guillermo Cano; a rich assortment of creative diversity in dance, cante and guitar.. The orginal objectives of twelve years ago remain intact, that is, the commitment to new venues for flamenco to attract a new audience, to break away from traditional flamenco festivals that are held during the summer season, to guarantee a stable program and support new creations from young and established performers. Tickets have gone on sale at the Central, Alhambra and Cánovas theaters at popular prices with special discounts for students and unemployed people. FLAMENCO VIENE DEL SUR 2009. GRANADA. TEATRO ALHAMBRA. 23/02 Puertas Adentro. Antonio El Pipa.
SEVILLA. TEATRO CENTRAL. 24/02 Suspiro flamenco. Manuela Carrasco
MÁLAGA. TEATRO CÁNOVAS 11/03 Trimilenaria. David Palomar
CÁDIZ. TEATRO FALLA 03/04 La voz del color. Concierto a Baldomero Ressendi. Manolo
CÓRDOBA. GRAN TEATRO 25/02 Suspiro flamenco. Manuela Carrasco JAÉN. INFANTA LEONOR 28/02 Dorantes Flamenco Session con Pastora Galván como artista ALMERÍA. SALA APOLO 27/02 Recital. Arcángel
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