'The woman and the flamenco' will be the topic of VI Congress Flamenco Antonio The JacketThe congress, which takes place between November 6th and 8th in La Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz, is aimed at fans, supporters' club members, and professionals. flamenco and the general public, will address the role of women in the flamenco and will focus on how throughout history flamenco women, and especially gypsy women, have broken down barriers to take their art out of the private sphere and become great and acclaimed artists.
Among the highlights of the program aimed at women, the congress will address the role of women in the peñaflamenco dancers, in a conference led by the president of the Andalusian Confederation of PeñaFlamenco dancers from Seville, Concha Prieto Falcón, a relevant figure of flamenco in Andalusia. The graduate in Art History and first female vice-president in the history of the Peña Juan Breva from Malaga, Lourdes Galvez del Postigo, will address the role of women in the history of flamenco in an illustrated lecture, with the cante de Chelo Soto and the touch of Celia Morales.
In addition, there will be a conference on Francisca Santiago Carmona 'La Curra', and another Ramon Soler on the influence of Repom of Malaga in La Línea de la Concepción. At a round table, The flamenco dancers of the Campo de Gibraltar They will talk about their experience in this world.
"With their work and talent, they are leading the way." flamenco to new horizons and keeping alive a tradition that withstands the test of time. With this congress, we want to pay them our own special tribute” (Enrique Morales, president of the Peña Flamenca Linense Cultural)
On the other hand, Paco Vargas will give a lecture on Joaquín Vargas Soto, the Cripple of MálagaA classroom session will also be held. flamenco for children and young people from La Línea de la Concepción, and a pictorial exhibition of Jesús Moreno Ródenas at the Cruz Herrera Museum. The congress will conclude with a performance by Remedios Reyes al cante, the touch of Nono Reyes and palmas de Tate Nunez y Nunez strain.
In the words of the president of the Peña Flamenca Linense Cultural, Enrique Morales placeholder image, “throughout the history of flamenco the woman has desempeñaThey play a fundamental role in this art. Despite the obstacles and discrimination, many women have left an indelible mark on the world of flamenco".
“Today, women continue to be a significant force in this art form, gaining increasing recognition and opportunities to showcase their art. With their work and talent, they are leading the way.” flamenco to new horizons and keeping alive a tradition that withstands the test of time. With this congress, we want to pay them our own special tribute.”
The congress, organized by the Peña Flamenca Linense Cultural and the La Línea City CouncilIt will be dedicated to Francisca Santiago Carmona 'La Curra'The flamenco singer from La Línea, and also Joaquín Vargas Soto 'El Cojo de Málaga'. The Andalusian Institute of Flamenco, the Commonwealth of Municipalities of Campo de Gibraltar, the Provincial Council of Cádiz, Festina, AC Hotels Marriot, the Linense Sports Union, Ubago, Ruiz Galán Supermarkets, Andalucía Turismo, the Caja Rural del Sur Foundation and the Nakera Romí Association.
