Paco de Lucía at the Festival De Cajón! in Barcelona

Paco de Lucía will close out the program of the first edition of the Festival De Cajón! 06 which includes top-of-the-line flamenco artists like Estrella Morente, Potito, Diego Amador and Los Farruco.

From June 27th through July 23rd flamenco shows will be featured at a variety of venues throughout Barcelona: Teatro Tivolí, Luz de Gas, Bikini, Palau de la Música and the Gran Teatro del Liceo. Los Farruco open the festival on June 27th at 9:30pm at the Teatro Tívoli with the presence of Rosario Montoya “La Farruca” who will dance soleá, Pilar Montoya “La Faraona”, El Farru and Barullo directed by Farruquito who will not perform on this occasion. On July 5th at 9:30pm at the Sala Bikini singer Antonio Vargas “Potito” will present his new record “Barrio Alto”. Diego Amador continues on July 12th at Luz de Gas at 10:00pm with his piano show called Piano Jondo.
Farruco	Potito	Diego Amador	Estrella Morente

One of the most-awaited performances will be on July 19th at the Palau
de la Música at 9:30pm when singer Estrella Morente will present
her recently released recording “Mujeres” produced by her
father and which pays tribute to women like Nina Simone, Rocío
Jurado, Chavela Vargas, La Niña de los Peines and Carmen Linares.

For the closing day of the festival on July 23rd Paco de Lucía
will perform for the first time at the Gran Teatre del Liceu with the
group he brought to Barcelona two years ago on the tour of his last recording
“Cositas Buenas”: Alain Pérez, Niño Josele,
Piraña, Antonio Serrano, Montse Cortés, Duquende, La Tana…a
real treat.

The first edition of a festival which hopes to become a regular event
in the coming years and be a reference for the Catalonian city.