Originally rooted in the Andalusian region of Spain, flamenco embodies a unique art form that reflects Spanish traditions in their most authentic form. Lucky for you, thanks to “We Call It Flamenco”, you don’t have to travel all the way to the south of Spain to experience the culture up close. The rhythmic heel tapping accompanied by flamenco guitar and soulful flamenco vocals will be brought to the stage in Charleston for you!
During the show, a romantic sea of roses will envelop guests in an atmosphere bubbling with passion. Let yourself be carried away from reality and transported to a Spanish paradise, where you can momentarily escape the rigors of everyday life and truly unwind. Remember to get your tickets for this flamenco sensation in good time, as places are limited and sell out quickly!
What is “We Call It Flamenco”?
“We Call It Flamenco” brings the essence of Spanish culture in four acts of music and dance to a global scale. Adorned in traditional mantones (manila shawls) and trajes de flamenca (flamenco dresses), the authenticity and intensity of the performance are heightened, promising an unforgettable show. Experience a virtuoso performance by talented flamenco singers (cantaores) and dancers (bailaores) that will stir your soul and leave an indelible mark.
Flamenco, its palos and the show
In flamenco, there are over 50 traditional musical forms known as palos. Each possesses its own distinct character, rhythm, melody, and emotion.
Instead, “We Call It Flamenco” is treating audiences in Charleston to a selection of 6 distinct palos: the fandango, the zambra, the bulería, the soleá por bulerías, the tango, and the cantiña. Overall, the performance showcases the diversity of flamenco and the deep emotions it can project so prepare to be enveloped by its power.
