For many visitors to Andalucía, seeing a passionate flamenco show is a highlight of their trip, and one they remember for the rest of their lives. Here’s a beginner’s guide to flamenco, including its history and traditions, and what you can expect from a flamenco performance in Andalucía.
As well as the many one-off concerts, Andalucia has a wealth of music festivals, across a range of styles and genres. These are some of the best-known ones.
Andalucía is the birthplace of flamenco and still the best place to catch a show as a tourist. But music is an integral part of Andalucian life, and you’re never far from a concert, a festival or a spontaneous singalong.
