Kiki Morente and El Farru, two star artists of the Mar Flamenc flamenco festival in Oropesa del Mar, a festival that in all its editions welcomes the best flamenco artists
“Kiki Morente”, José Enrique Morente Carbonell, better known as Kiki, is a famous flamenco singer from a long line of flamenco artists. Son of Enrique Morente and Aurora Carbonell, brother of Estrella and Soleá, he began his professional career at the age of 10, surprising everyone with his skill at playing the guitar. He trained at the Granada Conservatory and it was not until 2017 that he released his first album under his name. Kiki launched His new album “El Cante” was nominated for the 2022 Latin Grammys
Antonio Fernández Montoya, “El Farru”, the middle of the “Los Farrucos” saga, has collaborated with great international artists such as Beyoncé, Björk, Marc Anthony, Paulina Rubio, Madonna, and for great national artists, such as Paco de Lucía, Tomatito, El Barrio, and many others.
The Oropesa del Mar Town Hall has captured the public's attention this morning on the occasion of the presentation of the MAR FLAMENC summer flamenco festival a festival that arrives this 2023 to fill the municipality with flamenco art and festivities and that is unique in the entire Valencian Community due to its characteristics. The councilor for festivals, Jennifer Casan next to Silvia Carrillo from the La Mar de Flamenca Association and the director of Mar Flamenc have been responsible for introducing two of the most important artists of this year.