Tablao Flamenco Cordobés
El Tablao Flamenco Cordobés was founded in 1970 in the centre of La Rambla of Barcelona. Its interior is inspired by Nasrid art. In fact, it is decorated under the direction of Alhambra's restorers and artisans. It has a friendly and warm atmosphere to enjoy an unforgettable flamenco show.
A tablao whose history is related to first flamenco shows in Barcelona. Some great artists such as Camarón, took part in the opening. Other great artists like Cristina Hoyos and Enrique Morente, have performed at this stage.
El Tablao Flamenco Cordobés is a very special place for the dancer Farruquito, as many members of his family have performed at this stage, as is the case of his grandfather Farruco. Farruquito performed also in the 45th anniversary of this tablao.
Practical Information
- Capacity: 180
Location
La Rambla, 35
Barcelona
Glossary of flamenco
Farruca is one of the newest flamenco styles. Its origin is found in the folklore of northern Spain which was brought to Andalusia.
Milonga is a flamenco style created by returnees, artists, settlers and soldiers who returned from the colonies in the late 19th century.
Jaleo is a popular singing in Andalusia and a flamenco “palo” which was born in Extremadura. Rhythm is ¾, like “fandango”.
Media granaina is a flamenco style which belongs to "cantes de Levante" group and has the same "copla" as "granaína".