Jesús Carmona
Dancer
Karime Amaya
Dancer
Laura González
Dancer
Mara Rey
Singer
La Fabi
Singer
Juan Manzano El Coco
Singer
Antonio Campos “Bocaillo”
Singer
El Pechuguita
Singer
David Cerreduela
Guitarrist
Justo Fernández “El Tuto”
Guitarrist
Eugenio Santiago
Guitarrist
David Cerreduela
Son of the famous guitarist “El Nani”, he has played for the most famous flamenco artists, has been guitarist of the National Ballet of Spain and has also collaborated on numerous albums. He is currently working with Tablao Flamenco Cordobes Barcelona.
Tuto
Young guitarist born in Barcelona in a family of flamenco artists, began his career at age 14. He has played for leading figures such as Montse Cortés or Farruquito and his career seems unstoppable.
Eugenio Santiago
A versatile guitarist, he is one of the most promising young flamenco guitar players in Barcelona. He has a great flamenco style and is now able to accompany all flamenco styles. Eugenio has already been recognized with several awards, among which we can highlight the second prize of the international competition of Hospitalet and also the first prize for the best accompaniment to cante por bulerías.
Singers
Mara Rey (16-23 October and 29-31 October)
Mara Rey is a cantaora born in Madrid. At a very early age she began to perform in Mexico in theatres such as Bellas Artes and Coba Rubia with her father Tony Rey (guitarist) and her brother Antonio Rey, a renowned guitarist, concert performer and soloist. For years she has worked as a dancer and cantaora with Manuela Carrasco, Los Farruco, Poveda, El Pipa, Duquende, etc. He has also performed at major festivals such as the Bienal de Flamenco or the Festival de Jerez.
Antonio Campos “Bocaillo”.
This Catalan cantaor from the Bon Pastor neighbourhood has been surrounded by flamenco since he was a child, his grandfather being Porrina’s first cousin. He trained as a professional cantaor in Tablao Flamenco Cordobés working with great artists such as Karime Amaya, la Susi, Pastora Galván, Manuel Tañé or Antonio Vilar.
Juan Manzano “Coco”.
Born in San Roc, he is probably one of the most flamenco voices in Barcelona. Authentic and with flamenco in her DNA. He also has a prodigious voice, capable of a temperamental singing, rich in evocative memories and an overflowing naturalness. Juan is a flamenco institution in Barcelona and he never ceases to surprise us year after year.
El Pechuguita
José Astárida, better known as “El Pechuguita”, is the son of “El Pechuga”, a prestigious singer-songwriter and composer who has collaborated with artists such as BB King, Kiko Veneno, Triana, Raimundo Amador or Barón Rojo. El Pechuguita has worked in the main theatres in Spain as well as in different places all over the world.
La Fabi (24-28 October)
Fabiola Pérez Rodríguez was born on 25 May 1982 in Arcos de la Frontera (Cádiz). She studied at the Cristina Heeren Foundation with José de la Tomasa, Paco Taranto and Esperanza Fernández. La Fabi has sung for great figures of the dance and develops to the perfection in the cantes de compás. Apart from having performed with Cristina Hoyos’ company, she has performed in almost every tablao in Spain.
In the second half of October, Tablao Flamenco Cordobes will continue to count on artists of international stature on its stage in its bid to guarantee the best flamenco. Barcelona's historic tablao of Las Ramblas continues with the series 'Encounters at the Pinnacle of Dance' with the presence of bailaores (flamenco dancers), cantaores (flamenco singers) and guitarists who are present in the most important halls and festivals on the planet. Between the 16th and 31st of October Tablao Flamenco Cordobes will host Jesús Carmona (17th-31st of October both included), Karime Amaya, Laura González, David Cerreduela, Eugenio Santiago, Tuto, Coco, Bocaillo, Pechuguita, Mara Rey (17th-23rd of October and 29th-31st of October all included) and La Fabi (24th-28th of October both included) on its stage. Flamenco Barcelona in October.