Spanish culture

His guitar style brings in a life-long affair with flamenco and a few other latin idioms.

Betto Arcos tells us about two Spanish singers he’s been a fan of for a long time: Joan Manuel Serrat and Joaquin Sabina. Their latest record together is called “La Orquesta del Titanic.”

In a working class bar in downtown Barcelona, each Saturday night, a mostly elderly audience gets transported back in time, to the glory days of the copla, and other forms of romantic Spanish popular music.

Paco de Lucía is a legend in the world of flamenco music. He has been performing since he was 11-years-old and recorded his first album in 1964. De Lucía is now in the midst of a short North American tour. Anchor Marco Werman spoke to him during a recent stop in Boston. During the interview, […]

Cigala recently won a Latin Grammy for his recording “Cigala and Tango.”