ANTONIO REY - Historias de un Flamenco

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Join us for an unforgettable evening of flamenco as Antonio Rey, the acclaimed Spanish guitarist and two-time Latin Grammy winner, brings his latest masterpiece, "Historias de un Flamenco," to life on stage. Having recently won the Latin Grammy for Best Flamenco Album, this performance at Club Fox in Redwood City on Saturday, May 24, 2025, promises to be a highlight of the cultural calendar. Antonio Rey's virtuosic guitar playing and emotive compositions have captivated audiences worldwide, solidifying his reputation as one of the leading figures in contemporary flamenco.

Antonio Rey is one of the most celebrated flamenco guitarists of his generation, known for his breathtaking technique, profound musicality, and deep connection to the flamenco tradition. Inspired by the legendary Paco de Lucía, his playing reflects a fusion of traditional and contemporary flamenco, shaped by influences from maestros like Vicente Amigo and Tomatito. Over the years, Antonio has collaborated with some of flamenco’s greatest icons, including Diego El Cigala, Farruquito, and Miguel Poveda, further cementing his place among the genre’s elite. His compositions blend fiery virtuosity with intricate harmonies and rhythms, earning him international acclaim and multiple Latin Grammy awards. With Historias de un Flamenco, he continues to push the boundaries of the art form, offering a deeply personal and expressive journey through his music.

Enhancing the evening's experience, Antonio will be accompanied by the soulful vocals of Pirouz de Caspio. Pirouz, an inspired flamenco singer based in the Bay Area, has dedicated his life to the art of flamenco, studying under renowned artists, having performed in hundreds of concerts and festivals across North America over the past 25+ years, and contributing significantly to the flamenco community through performances, festivals, and education. He was the founder of "Flamenco Beat", the first online streaming service dedicated to 24/7 broadcasting of flamenco music before the advent of YouTube!

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Adding a dynamic visual element to the performance is the mesmerizing dance of Clara Rodriguez, the artistic director and founder of AguaClara Flamenco in Oakland, CA. With nearly 30 years of professional experience, Clara has been a featured soloist in productions across the United States, Spain, Portugal, and India. Her profound understanding of flamenco, combined with her extensive training and performance history, brings depth and passion to her dance.

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This event is produced by Jondo Flamenco, which has had the honor of presenting Antonio Rey twice over the past three years. Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the convergence of masterful guitar, evocative vocals, and passionate dance in an evening that celebrates the rich tradition and vibrant evolution of flamenco.

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