La Peña Cultural Flamenca Miguel Vargas Paradas continues to remember its owner. And not just remembering him, but honoring all that he meant, and still means, in the squares, in the streets, in the traditions, in the culture, and in his every move.
And this June could not be any different. They are fulfilled 28 years after his death, which left the people and the world in pain flamenco. And the Peña Keep remembering it, keeping it in mind, day by day, minute by minute, decision by decision.
To this end, three days have been organized in his memory. First, on Thursday 26 June with the traditional floral offering to his grave, where his remains rest to the beat of tientos –You called me / and it was pure agony / from Calvary to Pará–. Also with two flamenco nights in the Gregorio Marañón Gardens de Paradas, in front of the mausoleum dedicated to his figure.
"Paradas never forgets Miguel Vargas. Never, ever. Never. Not even if his life depended on it. And there, among those young voices and those consecrated echoes, Miguel's strong voice rings out, saying 'here no one is more than anyone else.'"
El viernes 27 They continue to be the protagonists, with the word, the children of the village. An initiative that was born years ago and which aims to give importance to the training and participation of the youngest children. In the second part, the cante will be run by the Jerez native of La Plazuela Manuel Moneo The hubbub and the singer from El Puerto de Santa María Roe deer dewThey will be accompanied by the touch of Miguel Salado.
And the Saturday 28, closing day, the singing of Ismael de la Rosa 'The Ball', with the guitar of Joselito Acedo, And of Jose de la Mena with the guitar of Mark Serratus. Ahead, José María Velázquez Gaztelu will talk about his experiences with Miguel Vargas, the reference jondo of the people, in Madrid.
Paradas never forgets Miguel Vargas. Never, ever. Never. Not even if his life depended on it. And there, among those young voices and those consecrated echoes, Miguel's strong voice rings out, saying, "Here, no one is more than anyone else."
