In order to recognize the artists, shows and special moments of the recently concluded XXIII Biennial of Flamenco of SevillaThe new Podcast of flamenco random, Fatigues, Directed and presented by journalists Sara Arguijo and Alejandro Medina, this year it has convened the 1st edition of the Fatiguillos Awards, an initiative that has brought together experts and representatives of the specialised press from the main media outlets.
Thus, capturing the spirit of the defunct Giraldillos that awarded excellence in their different categories and the high points of each Biennial, but from an independent philosophy, the jury composed of the creators of the podcast Sara Arguijo (journalist and critic of flamenco de Andalusia Post Office y Deflamenco.com) and Alejandro Medina (journalist from Diario de Sevilla), in the category of president and vice president, and the journalist from ABC de Sevilla Martha Carrasco as a vocal, in addition to Manuel Martin Martin (El Mundo), Rosalia Gomez (Diario de Sevilla), Lola Pantoja (Radio Betis y Flame Guide), Kiko Valle, Juan Garrido and Carmen Arjona (Expoflamenco), Kyoko Shikaze (Flamenco Passion, Flamenco 2030) and Cristina Cruces (Professor of Anthropology at the University of Seville) has awarded the following prizes at a meeting held on Wednesday, October 9.
-Fatigue to Cante: Maria Earthquake.
-Fatigue to Home: Dance corps of 'Dead of Love'.
-Fatigue to Soloist Touch: Peter Sierra.
-Fatigue to Cante Accompaniment: Second Falcon.
-Fatigue to Accompaniment Touch: Jesus Guerrero.
-Fatiguillo to the Instrumental music: Javier Rabadán.
-Fatigue to Best Show: 'Dead of Love' by Manuel Liñán.
-Fatigue to Compass: Jose Manuel Ramos 'El Oruco'.
-Fatigue Revelation: David of Arahal.
-Fatigue Scene (technical and artistic cast): 'Caprichos'.
-Fatiguillo to the Master's degree: Aurora Vargas
-Fatigue Magical Moment: 'The Axles of my Cart' by Inés Bacán with the piano of Pedro Ricardo Miño.
-Fatigue Palate: Emilio Caracafé.
-Fatigue Meetings: The Kaíta and the Tremendita.
-Fatigue Cabals: To the seguiriya of Manuel de la Tomasa.
The jury also awards the Honorary Award to Manuela Carrasco.
«Maria Terremoto receives the Fatiguillo Award for Cante, and the dance corps of 'Muerta de amor' (Manuel Liñán), the Fatiguillo al Baile. Manuela Carrasco stars in the Honorary Award»
As its promoters have pointed out, the rules have taken into account that the winners have not previously won the Giraldillo in the same category at the flamenco event, while at the same time they have been guided by the motivation of highlighting new values and forms of flamenco expression, attending as far as possible to all aspects of the profession that enrich the universe. jondo. With the intention also of demonstrating, as they do from their podcast, where they defend a flamenco fresh and unprejudiced, "that the flamenco It is a living art, which enjoys excellent health and whose future is guaranteed thanks to the talent and creativity of our artists," they maintain.
In this sense, the Fatiguillos Awards were born with vocation of continuity so that they become a permanent recognition of what happened during the Biennial, always as an unofficial element to the possible official awards that are given during the event itself and with a critical and independent spirit.
The Awards Gala will be on Sunday October 20 from the 13,30 hours in the Peña Flamenca Torres Macarena, located at Calle Torrijano 29, Seville, where the award-winning artists, the members of the jury, and other professionals of the flamenco and fans.
Fatiguitas. A podcast by flamenco random It is presented as a relaxed interview program with artists, creators, researchers, fans and any professional in the field. jondo where “chanelar del flamenco and life, which is the same, but not.” Thus, in each episode we delve into a topic or aspect related to the universe flamenco or on issues of general interest from the perspective of what flamenco, trying to offer a fresh look at this world through humour. The episodes, which have featured artists such as Lucía Álvarez 'La Piñona', Antonio Molina 'El Choro', Rosario Toledo, Rafaela Carrasco, Hugo Pérez and Kyoko Shikaze, are available on the main podcast platforms such as Youtube, iVoox and Spotify.