El Sotillo Fantastic Summer hosts a very special performance on Friday, August 1st at 21:30 p.m. The singer from Lebrija Fernanda Peña, one of the emerging voices of the flamenco currently, will perform at the El Sotillo space accompanied by the guitarist Curro Vargas.
Fernanda Peña arrives in Chiclana (Cádiz) backed by her talent, her knowledge of the cante traditional and his ability to move with a voice that reflects the legacy of great figures of the flamenco, but with its own personality connected to its present.
Fernanda Peña She plays with great ease between the knowledge and experiences acquired since her childhood, full of purity, substance and ancestry, and the modernity of an innovative woman open to other musical forms and styles.
On this occasion, he presents a classical show where he will perform a repertoire that includes soleá, malagueñas, cantiñas, tientos tangos, seguiriyas and the personal bulerías of his immediate family.Miguel Funi, Inés Bacán– or the couplets of Fernanda y Bernarda of Utrera.
The artist will be accompanied by the guitar of Curro Vargas, a musician with a long career who has accompanied leading figures of the cante and dance, and whose sound is the perfect complement to the echo jondo de PeñaThe show is part of the Fantastic Summer program, an initiative that promotes live culture in the province of Cádiz, with musical performances, activities for all audiences, and a carefully curated culinary offering.
«Fernanda Peña She arrives in Chiclana backed by her talent and her knowledge of the cante traditional and his ability to move with a voice that reflects the legacy of great figures of the flamenco, but with its own personality connected to its present"
Fernanda Peña
Fernanda Peña, a singer born in Lebrija in 1993. The avant-garde dreams of her and tradition adores her because she knows what she does and is honest with it. cante. Fernanda looks at herself in the mirror of the beginning of the century to come out onto the scene of the 21st century with the awareness that there are new sounds and ways to interpret in the cante. After the recording of Pugna, considered the revolutionary seguiriya of recent times, Fernanda experiences new sensations, melismas and colors in her voice that transports the flamenco traditional who always listened, listens and admires, gradually becoming a new artist, with concerns and transmitting her authenticity through singing.
The same families that have been giving gifts to the flamenco A heritage like Diego Fernandez Flores's El Lebrijano, Los Pininis, and La Rumbila resonate in the echo of this gypsy woman whose pockets are filled with commitment and youth. A clear, temperamental voice, confident in what she does, genuine, she understands herself and comes to fill the stage of Lebrija with life. In the last year, Fernanda has participated in the AIE circuit, giving ten concerts and high-caliber festivals such as the Caracolá Lebrijana, reaping a resounding success recognized by fans and critics. The Festival Flamenco of Ceuta or the Écija Festival, are some of the festivals where he has left his voice, the latter recommended by the critic Manuel Martín Martín, with whom he has shared a series of the Provincial Council of Seville.
El Sotillo Fantastic Summer
Fantastic Summer El Sotillo in Chiclana is a vibrant summer festival that transforms the El Sotillo estate into a cultural and outdoor leisure meeting point, from July 10 to August 31, Thursday to Sunday from 20 p.m. to 2 a.m.
This space offers a varied thematic agenda for all audiences:
Fantastic Kids (Thursdays): Magical afternoons for the little ones, with theater, magic, games, and bouncy castles.
Fantastic Experience (Friday): Culture and flavor go hand in hand, with flamenco, humor, history and gastronomic tastings that celebrate the best of our land.
Fantastic Music (Saturday): live music, pop, flamenco and 90s rock. amazing sunset (Sunday): Sunset salsa, acoustic dances during dinner, and leisurely dining options. The culinary offerings are diverse and high-quality: artisan pizzas at Pizzeria Nonetto, urban food trucks at El Chido Mexican Street Food, tapas and charcuterie at Los Quintos grocery store, and a fine dining experience at Momento Andaluz restaurant.
Tickets available at https://elsotillofantasticsummer.com/entradas/
