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The grand dame of flamenco, Carmen Linares, the third star in Finery Festival del Cante de las Minas (09/08/2014)

The incomparable Carmen Linares, which many compare with the unforgettable "Girl of the Combs" tomorrow will be uploaded to the tables of the Old Public Market of La Union, the Cathedral of Cante, to star in the third 54 Gala Flamenca Festival del Cante Mine La Union.

The singer will present the show "Remembrances", Sunday, August 10, at 23.00 hours.

Carmen Pacheco Rodríguez was born in Linares, Jaén province, but at age 14 moved with his family to Madrid.

And there begin to forge the powerful voice, big without borders artist who would know and all like Carmen Linares talent.

They say it is "the undisputed singer of our time."

His singing, powerful and authentic, is enriched by his knowledge of flamenco, and gets thrill of spontaneous and sincere to the public.

After the show, the artist will be honored in the act of discovery "Lamp Carmen Linares" in the Avenida del Flamenco.

With regard to the acts of the evening, beginning at 20:00 pm in the Auditorium of the City of La Union and after the conference "Flamenco and Bullfighting" by journalist José Castillo, he shall deliver the "Golden Castillete" International Festival del Cante de las Minas and the livestock matador Juan Antonio Ruiz, known as "Spartacus."

"Spartacus" was barely thirteen when he moved to Colombia to take part in several bullfighting celebrations as the Spanish law prevented him from wielding steel crutch and so young.

It was the August 1, 1979, acting as godfather The Cordovan and Manolo Cortés witnessing the moment when Spartacus took the alternative in Huelva.

They just turned 35 years anniversary as indicated.

He remained for several seasons at the helm of bullfighting ranks until his retirement in 2001.

With this "Golden Castillete" is intended to recognize the successful career of Spartacus, and continue to support bullfighting from Cante de Las Minas, remembering that bullfighting and flamenco are the two quintessential Spanish cultural expressions.

"Trasnoche Flamenco" complete the Cultural Agenda after the gala.

It will feature performances of flamenco group "With Strength and Flavor" in Café Cantante located at Avenida del Flamenco ".

Source: Agencias

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