The Ministry of Culture and Sport, through the Andalusian Agency of Cultural Institutions, commemorates during the month of November the 15th Anniversary of the inclusion of the Flamenco on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO with a wide program that will fill with art jondo various cultural spaces in the province of Malaga. In collaboration with various institutions, the event has been celebrated with an extensive program of activities throughout Andalusia, featuring more than 400 participating artists.
This anniversary “projects a dynamic and open view of the flamenco, recognizing it as a cultural, educational and creative engine," highlighted the territorial delegate of Culture and Sport, Carlos García Giménez, during his speech at the presentation of the program. For his part, Christopher Ortega, director of the Andalusian Institute of Flamenco, highlighted the quality of the program of activities planned in Malaga, "to enjoy and deepen the knowledge of the cante, touch and dance”.
Specifically, the 15th Anniversary will turn two spaces in Malaga into epicentres of what jondo during the month of November. On the one hand, the Cánovas Theater will add nine performances to its stage offering flamencoThis is an important new feature in its programming, which is reinforced by the staging of top-level recitals included in the Andalusia cycleFlamenco. Thus, the public stage space will begin this special programming with the guitar of Dani de Moron, that shows Carte blanche the November 7. They say that to sing It is the recital that the singer will offer Pedro the Granaíno the next day. The second week of programming is kicked off by the Córdoba-born dancer Mercedes of Cordoba to I dance, therefore I am, on the 14th, while the Malaga native Daniel Casares will offer a guitar recital on November 15.
«The multidisciplinary artist Emilio Fornieles will offer on November 13, 14 and 15 a scenic performance that unites painting and flamenco. Together with Lucía la Piñona, María Marín and La Lupi, she will create a live work of art portraying the artists flamenco"s while they act"
The witness will be taken back by the Ballet Flamenco Andalusia, who presents his flamenco suite at the Cánovas Blessed land, premiered last January in Chile. Specifically, the public company will perform on the 21st and 22nd and will add a third educational performance for school audiences, with which the director, Patricia guerrero, will hold a meeting and discuss how he approaches the creative process in his projects.
By the last week of November, the people of Malaga Cancanilla of Malaga, cante, and Ana Pastrana, to dance, will share the stage at the Cánovas Theatre and will offer recitals on the 28th. The icing on the cake for this stage programme is provided by the Malaga dancer Agueda Saavedra on November 29th with Revolt)"A 100% Andalusian program that clearly demonstrates the quality of our artists in contemporary flamenco creation," Cristóbal Ortega emphasized in his speech.
If the Cánovas Theatre will be the epicentre of theatrical creation, the Málaga Museum will host several proposals in which the visual arts and the flamencoSpecifically, the multidisciplinary artist Emilio Fornieles will offer on November 13, 14 and 15 a scenic performance that combines painting and flamencoAccompanied respectively by the dancer Lucia the Pineapple, the singer and guitarist Maria Marin and the Malaga dancer The Lupi, Fornieles will create a live artwork portraying the artists flamencowhile they perform. An unexpected and improvised communication between both artistic disciplines. All three performances are free until capacity is reached and will begin at 12:00 p.m.
November 16th, Day of the Flamenco, another proposal that combines dance and visual arts will be held at the Malaga Museum. It is Flamenco Exposed, an artistic project that brings together eight artists in eight Andalusian museums to address the flamenco from personal and current perspectives and relates them to spaces linked to arts such as painting, photography, and the visual arts. Specifically, in Malaga, the Sevillian choreographer and dancer will be in charge of offering this exhibition. david coriaThe event will be at 12 noon, with free admission until capacity is reached.
