The origin of Holy Week in Seville

holy week in seville

Seville is a city of great cultural wealth, a value that makes it one of the most attractive destinations for thousands of people from all over the world. It is the birthplace of flamenco, it has a wide monumental heritage, it has a rich gastronomy and its festivals are a world reference. Holy Week in […]

Farruca, a sober and elegant flamenco style

The flamenco styles are the different types of sing

Farruca is one of the most recent flamenco styles and it became popular in the first half of the 20th century. Perhaps it is one of the lesser-known styles for the general public. As with some aspects of this art, its history and origin is not very clear, there are several currents on how it […]

Ana Oropesa, flamenco dancer “expressive and emotional”

Ana Oropesa is a flamenco dancer at El Palacio Andaluz in Seville

When Ana Oropesa started in classical ballet, it was very clear to her. “Mom, I don’t like this, I want to dance flamenco”. And she did it, until she became the flamenco dancer she is today. At the age of four, he began his training, first in various schools and, at the age of twelve, […]

Silvia Reina, a flamenco singer at El Palacio Andaluz

Silvia Reina a flamenco singer in Seville

Before speaking, Silvia Reina was already singing. “This girl has a lot of compass,” said her father when she was a child following the bulerías of Camarón. And he has it. She is a flamenco singer. Something that can not surprise us, if we consult your family tree. Descendant of flamenco singers from the neighborhood […]