Tablao Flamenco La Guarida del Ángel
La Guarida del Angel is a flamenco tablao located in a charming sixteenth century mansion in the neighborhood of San Miguel, in the heart of Jerez de la Frontera. An ideal environment where you can breathe the cradle of flamenco as it is this city of Cadiz. This mansion is also located very close to the birthplace of Lola Flores, whose statue can be seen in this neighborhood.
This historic building housed behind its walls a synagogue, a convent, and even had the function of orphanage. Since the fifties of the last century, it was a place where several restaurants and bars were opened, until today it is a unique space where you can enjoy an authentic show of the purest flamenco.
Its stage on the first floor, in the middle of the central courtyard surrounded by columns and arches, along with artists of great level make the viewer is wrapped in an indescribable magic. Regularly, shows are offered in afternoon and evening sessions, among other private or occasional events.
The spectator can watch the show live while enjoying a drink or one of the gastronomic options available for reservation.
Glossary of flamenco
"Taranta" is a palo flamenco which was originated in the region of Almeria. It is one of the “cantes minero-levantinos”.
Liviana is a flamenco style that was traditionally sung together with “serranas”.
Garrotín is a flamenco style that comes from Asturian folklore. It is believed that it was developed by Catalonian gypsies.
Alboreá is a "palo flamenco" whose name comes from "coplas alboreadas". This style has a Castilian origin.