Paco Pena: Flamencura

Overview

One of the world’s pre-eminent flamenco guitarist’s Paco Pena returns with his sultry exploration of Flamenco. He's played guitar since the age of six and became a household name in his native Spain before moving to London in the late 1960s and launching his international career.

Flamencura is a musical journey which looks at flamenco through the ages. It highlights the razor sharp rhythmic complexity of Flamenco's latest variations in dance, song and guitar while also referencing traditional forms of this captivating art.

Although the roots of Flamenco are deeply embedded in the culture of Andalucia in Southern Spain, it deals with emotions that are both universal and timeless. Be it the lone voice of the Flamenco singer, the passion of the dancer or the unique texture of the guitar, this art form continues to strike a chord with audiences all over the world.