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PACO PE��A - SOLERA

Discover the enchanting and musical world of flamenco with Paco Peña's masterpiece Solera on Sunday, 24 November, at Carré. Over 53 years after his first performance in the Netherlands and over twenty different productions in the country over the past decades, the flamenco guitarist returns to the Netherlands with his ensemble. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the passion and magic of flamenco live!

PACO PE��A - SOLERA

Dates
Sun 24 Nov19:00 - 21:00
Location
Koninklijk Theater Carré
Amstel 115-125
1018 EM Amsterdam
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SOLERA: een must-see voor flamencoliefhebbers

In SOLERA, Paco Peña celebrates both the deeply rooted traditions and the innovative spirit of Flamenco, bringing together young talent with experienced artists to create a dynamic and immersive experience. With an ensemble consisting of guitarists, singers, dancers, and a percussionist, the various facets of flamenco are highlighted through impressive solos and powerful group performances. In 2021, SOLERA premiered at the prestigious Sadler’s Wells Theater in London. Critics were extremely enthusiastic, praising the production as a must-see for flamenco and performing arts enthusiasts.

Paco Peña

Paco Peña, born in 1942 in Córdoba, Spain, is a world-class flamenco guitarist whose music combines the traditional and modern aspects of flamenco. From a young age, he showed an extraordinary passion and talent for flamenco guitar, leading him to perform professionally at the age of twelve. His deep connection to traditional flamenco was reinforced by his upbringing in Andalusia, the heart of flamenco culture.

His career took off in the 1960s when he moved to London, where he built a solid solo career and collaborated with prominent artists. Peña's ability to weave deep-rooted flamenco traditions with contemporary influences has earned him praise and admiration from critics and fans worldwide.

In addition to his performances on stage, Peña has played a significant role in the education of flamenco, sharing his knowledge and passion through workshops and courses around the world. His commitment to spreading flamenco has established him as a musician and an ambassador of Spanish culture. Through his contributions to music and education, Paco Peña has made an indelible mark on the world of flamenco, continuing to inspire future generations of musicians.

PACO PE��A - SOLERA

Dates
Sun 24 Nov19:00 - 21:00
Location
Koninklijk Theater Carré
Amstel 115-125
1018 EM Amsterdam
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