Flamenco Attitude

Everyone wants to play like him but few have his dedication to music, his brilliant mind when it comes to composition, and his incredible tempo when it comes to playing the guitar. He is the artist that revolutionized flamenco and made it popular throughout the world. We're dedicating this episode to Paco de Lucia. Galya is in conversation with Marcos who tells her a lot about the life and art of the world-renown guitarist.

Can flamenco mix with other genres like pop, rock, and even rap? Of course it can! Marcos tells Galya about the magic flamenco brings in its encounters with different genres of music.

Marcos takes Galya from the golden age of flamenco - the 70s - right back to the 40s and 30s when flamenco singing was emerging on the world music scene. Who are the greats of the genre? Find out in this episode and also - who was the first-ever flamenco recording artist. You may be surprised!

In this episode, Galya asks Marcos to tell her about the flamboyant fashion, iconic furniture designs, and accessories that come with the flamenco culture. You may buy a flamenco shirt after hearing this!

The curious host Galya asks flamenco artist Marcos what flamenco actually is - simply a genre of music or a way of life? Special appearance from Lolo - the flamenco cat!