The goblin returns to AlicanteThe Cultural Center of the Mediterranean Foundation will host the ninth edition of the event from October 24 to November 28, 2025 Festival Flamenco Mediterranean coast, an event that unites words, music and dance around the great voices and figures of art jondo contemporary.
The opening of the series will feature Carmen Linares y Luis Garcia Montero, who present a stage dialogue in which poetry and flamenco They intertwine to pay tribute to Granada, to Federico García Lorca, and to the legacy of masters such as Morente, Poveda or SanlúcarThe evening will conclude with an intimate half-hour recital by the singer from Jaén, accompanied by guitar.
The festival, established as one of the most important cultural offerings of the Mediterranean Foundation, will feature a program that brings together Mercedes de Córdoba, Jesús Carmona and Arcángel, along with educational activities and an exhibition of flamenco photography.
He will take the stage on November 7th. Mercedes of Cordoba to The forgotten ones (To the Sinsombrero)The work, winner of the 2025 Lorca Prize and nominated for the Max Awards, features the dancer reclaiming the silenced women of the Generation of '27 in a visceral piece where the flamenco It becomes memory and resistance.
"The cycle will conclude on November 28th with Arcángel and his Alphabet" flamencoA journey through the great voices of the genre from the 70s to the present day, in a tribute to the diversity and evolution of cante»
A week later, the National Dance Award Jesus Carmona will present StatesA production that blends avant-garde and traditional elements, featuring six artists on stage. This show, fresh from its success at the La Unión Festival, explores the idea of the union between tradition, body, and emotion.
The cycle will conclude on November 28th with Archangel and Alphabet flamencoA journey through the great voices of the genre from the 70s to the present day, in a tribute to the diversity and evolution of cante.
The festival is also expanding its educational component. On October 6, Mercedes de Córdoba will offer a masterclass dedicated to tangos. flamencos, followed by the conference Forgotten: The Sinsombrero and all the women, alongside the writer and journalist Xavier Serrano.
In parallel, from October 24 to December 1, the Aula de Cultura will exhibit the photographic exhibition with the winning images of the Flamenco Photography Contest, which offers prizes of 600 and 300 euros and whose call for entries will remain open until September 22.
Individual tickets and full season passes —priced at 95 euros— can now be purchased through the website of the Mediterranean Foundation, which with this edition consolidates a meeting place between generations, styles and emotions around art flamenco.
