THE JOURNALIST AND PUBLICIZER FLAMENCO MANUEL CURAO BRINGS HIS CONFERENCE TO THE BULLFIGHTING BALLROOM “FLAMENCO AND TELEVISION – THE DOOR OF CANTE ON CANAL SUR” IN WHICH HE RECOUNTS THE CREATION, PRODUCTION AND TRANSCENDENCE OF ONE OF THE FIRST PROGRAMS OF FLAMENCO ON CANAL SUR TELEVISION.
The recognized Journalist Manuel Curao arrives at Tablao Torero this March 26th all with to share his experience of more than four decades as a communicator, journalist and creator of one of the benchmark programs of flamenco through his conference "Flamenco and Television – The Door to Cante on Canal Sur.”
The gypsy voice of Morenito de Illora and the superb guitar playing of Jesús de Rosario will accompany Manuel Curao's lecture illustrating through cante the experiences and the stories of an essential reference in the dissemination of flamenco.
Madrid, March 23, 2026
Next Thursday, March 26th at 20:00 pm, the García Lorca room of the Bullfighting tablao, will host the conference by Manuel Curao “Flamenco and Television – The Door to Cante en Canal Sur”, in which the prestigious communicator will illustrate the creative process and the countless artists that he interviewed and the significance of one of the first programs of flamenco for television in Canal Sur. Through live interviews and on-location recordings visiting different territories flamencos From the 8 Andalusian provinces, he created a true audiovisual heritage between 1989 and 1992 flamencoalways with respect and deep knowledge of this art to which he has been dedicated throughout his entire professional career.
Manuel Curao, considered one of the most authoritative and respected communicators within the panorama flamencoThrough print media, television, and radio, it has accompanied for more than Four decades with his unique personality and voice, to fans and those interested in the flamenco, demonstrating his firm commitment to the flamenco culture of his homeland.
The journalist will have the wonderful collaboration of Morenito de Illora. cante and Jesus of the Rosary to the guitar, to illustrate with different styles of cante the extensive collection of flamenco considered the largest artistic expression of our country.
El Tablao Theatre Flamenco Torero continues to focus on the promotion and dissemination of flamenco counting with the participation of the most renowned scholars and professionals of this art, true to its purpose of being a benchmark in the Madrid area for any fan or curious person who wants to come not only to experience the flamenco more pure, but to learn about its culture, its history and its music. With this purpose, the García Room Lorca hosts monthly conferences, exhibitions and multidisciplinary meetings that reinforce its vocation to become an athenaeum of flamenco.
Event details:
Venue: Tablao Torero – Sala García Lorca – Calle de la Cruz 26, Madrid
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Schedule: 20:00h
Free entry until complete seats
Manuel Curao (Los Palacios, 1960) is a prominent journalist and popularizer of flamenco, recognized y admired for his great communication skills and who has an extensive professional career in journalism Print, radio and television. From his beginnings at the Correo de Andalucía he began writing about flamenco to go on to develop most of his career at Canal Sur where he established himself as a voice and face of flamenco of the network. Programs like “Stay with the Cante”, “The Door of Cante”, “Forum Flamenco“ or “Portal FlamencoAmong many others, these have earned him such important awards and recognitions. such as the Girardillo Honorífico of the Seville Biennial, the Ondas Award, the Pencho Cros award journalism awarded by the Festival of Cante from Las Minas and many more. After retiring in 2024, Manuel Curao remains committed to the art of his homeland, transmitting its values. flamenco and enormous knowledge through conferences like the one we will have the honor of hosting at the Tablao Bullfighter.
Morenito de Illora, with more than 40 years of career, is one of the flamenco singers with the most gypsy spirit and purity in the voice. After having sung the songs of the great figures of his time and shared the stage with artists , the CamarónMario Maya or Antonio Canales, for 30 years now, has been the master's faithful squire Tomatito, whom he accompanies on his tours, a job he combines with his performances in the show Essential Flamenco from the Tablao Theatre Flamenco Bullfighter.
Jesús de Rosario, one of the most influential guitarists on the scene flamenco current, born in the cradle from the guitar of Madrid, where the Caño Roto sound developed and where he learned from his father, The acclaimed maestro El Entri. Recognized for his great sensitivity in playing, Jesús also develops his his role as a composer for his own works and collaborating with great figures such as Sara Baras or Antonio Canales. Today we can enjoy his music daily at the Essential show Flamenco of the theater tablao Flamenco Bullfighter.
For more information:
info@essentialflamenco.com
alessandra@essentialflamenco.com
tel: 647 01 93 49
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