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Tribute to a teacher of flamenco to bullfighting (02/08/2012)

The House has hosted Pinion also the conference's writer and journalist Antonio Parra "Toros and Flamenco, two adventures of the heart"

The Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas, and therefore, the world of flamenco, has honored tonight at Alicante known bullfighter Jose Maria Manzanares, who has awarded the Gold Castillete Festival for being "one of the leading exponents of the dissemination of Spanish culture, the world of bullfighting, and being a lover of flamenco ".

Delivery of the Golden Castillete Manzanares, who has made the mayor of La Union and chairman of the Festival, Francisco Bernabé, has been presented as the first tribute to a master of flamenco to bullfighting in the history of the Cante de las Minas, two genres, flamenco and bullfighting, which traditionally have been linked, but now they have shaken hands.

The right-hander from Alicante, which could not contain his excitement for receiving this award, and bullfighting can not now due to injury, said that "flamenco is the engine that gives me the strength to keep bullfighting, is a philosophy of life, why this makes me so excited Castillete, would be very difficult for me to train myself to dream or a task without hearing flamenco ".

Meanwhile, Bernabe said that the bullfighter is "a lover of flamenco as few, and this distinction does justice", after which he appealed to the pride of Spanish to love bullfighting and flamenco, noting that Manzanares "is disseminating Spanish culture around the world thanks to bullfighting and flamenco with her always. "

BULLS AND FLAMENCO ADVENTURES OF TWO HEART

Just before delivery Castillete Gold Festival, the Hall of the House Pinion has hosted the conference "Toros and Flamenco, two adventures of the heart", the writer and journalist Antonio Parra, who made a brief historical the origins of these worlds as related and yet so different that has delighted the audience.

Thus, Parra explained that although the world of bullfighting is older than the flamenco, the formal aspects of these two areas were consolidated in the late eighteenth century, and then found in the rooms and cabarets of the mid-nineteenth , especially in Seville, who would be born the modern bullfighting and flamenco as art and entertainment at a time.

"The bullfighter is like a modern hero, the modern Christ who saves us all the adventure of life, in the sense of risking their lives," said Antonio Parra, "like the singer, who in a moment of more reflective of intimacy with friends, adventure is when you boot, for example, a mining company. "

Source: Agencias

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