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Soleá: The Flamenco of Seville

The New Yorker · Spain · Documentary / Music Video · 13 min · 144K views

Directed by Pedro Kos, Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee · Starring Pili Carmona, Jesus Corbacho, Juan de Los Reyes, Lole de Los Reyes · 2014

A portrait of flamenco in Seville, the Andalusian capital where the music and dance still have their deepest roots.

An intimate trip into flamenco's birthplace, full of raw performances and voices from the people who keep it alive.

Flamenco dance and music have existed since the eighteenth century, and today is a tradition around the globe. But flamenco’s roots remain strongest in its birthplace, in Andalusia, in southern Spain, and the region’s ca

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