In it South Pyrenees Emotions are lived. Last night, Julieta Venegas showed again why her music is going through oceans and hearts. On her third visit to the festival, the Mexican artist filled the stage of Lanuza with an irresistible mixture of love, social struggle and contagious joy, signing the fourth sold out of the contest. But if someone shared prominence with her was Yerai Cortés, that young guitar teacher who has ceased to be a promise to become one of the most powerful certainties of current flamenco.
Venegas arrived with his most introspective album, your story, 2022 and opened the show with “Tell me the truth” and “walking alone”, two hymns. But I do not stay there, alternating accordion and keyboard with its nearby characteristic, the artist made the public vibrate with classics such as “same love”, “salt and lemon”, and an apotheosic closure with “I go” and “walk with me” that full of the love festival.
At the end of his performance, Venegas was distinguished with the Pyrenees Sout Huesca, Carlos Samperiz. Recognition emphasizes not only its impeccable trajectory, but its firm commitment to social justice, equality and human rights. Tonight Julieta has managed to cross the Atlantic and what Huesca Be much closer to Mexico. That is why we give this reception to his career and his struggle for human rights and his social commitment, ”proclaimed the deputy.
The young Alicante captivated the public with a recital of a dazzling sobriety
The name of Yerai Cortés has been playing in the most exquisite corrillos of flamenco and since the documentary led by C. Tangana, the expectations and their relevance have multiplied.
The young Alicante captivated the public with a recital of a dazzling sobriety: white light, smoke, six palm trees to sing and his guitar as an absolute protagonist. Each rash, every falseta, seemed a confession. In issues such as “how bad I have been with you” or “sound for bulerías.” His performance was an open hearted ceremony, the type of concert that is recorded in the public’s memory.
Yerai has managed to transcend beyond flamenco. His was pure art, making it clear that flamenco is in good hands.
Final stretch of the southern Pyrenees
On Saturday, July 26, the Californian Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, accompanied by Madrid singer -songwriter Quique González will rise to the stage. Tickets are about to run out. While Sunday 27 will close the Puerto Rican resident, one of the most influential figures of contemporary and co -founder of Calle 13, accompanied by his compatriot Gale and Laura Sam, one of the main referents of the spoken word in our country.
