On Tuesday July 30 JEWISH LORCA continues with Ana Alcaide in concert.
The wonderful singer, instrumentalist and composer will have the honor of putting the first musical notes the newly opened Jewish Culture Festival at the Castle of Lorca.
After being the Spanish representative in the last Euroradio Folk Music Festival European Broadcasting Union in Varna (Bulgaria) - Ana Alcaide be presented for the first time in Lorca, and in excellent trio format, with the songs in the trunk of his acclaimed third album entitled 'The Cantiga del Fuego' (2012).
A job that has been five months in the reference list WMCE-international world music, receiving international acclaim and is considered one of the best albums of 2012 by critics.
Lorca certainly review the parts of their previous two albums
Brief Biography:
Ana Alcaide (born in Madrid) is a performer and songwriter from Toledo develops a research activity around ancient traditions and cultures.
It is a pioneer, having introduced and released in Spain the nyckelharpa (key violation), Minority medieval instrument.
While studying biology, traveled to Sweden and met the key violation.
Ana fell in love with this instrument and learned to play a self-taught on the streets of Toledo, out and away from its original tradition.
His music is a new creation inspired by ancient traditions that synthesizes musical styles from different cultures.
Ana writes and produces her songs, added compositions and adapts its ancestral instrument melodies that have traveled the Mediterranean and that originated in medieval Spain.
His music is often described as the 'soundtrack of Toledo'.
It is a new creation inspired by ancient traditions that synthesizes musical styles from different cultures.
From the context of inspiration that gives your city, Ana writes and produces his songs, adds compositions and adapts its ancestral instrument melodies that have traveled the Mediterranean and that originated in medieval Spain.
Next event:
On Tuesday, August 7, at 23 hours, Kol Dodi in concert.
The famous Israeli singer Mika Karni, following a solo career with 10 albums to his credit, for the first time reached Spain.
The ensemble will be in front of Kol Dodi, his ethnic world music project, to present exclusively the second job (under this name) newly recorded in New York with relevant jazz musicians.
The Jewish Culture Festival at the Castle of Lorca Lorca is framed Jewish project actions 'Traces of Jewish Culture in Lorca', developed to mark the tenth anniversary of Lorca Taller del Tiempo, supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, whose main activity is a traveling exhibition that has already passed through Toledo,-which has registered more than 62,900 hits a month and a half, which is currently in Cordoba and also visit mid-August Avila to finally end Lorca Castle in coinciding with the celebration of the European Day of Jewish Culture (September 29).
Displays all that Lorca is positioned between the main Spanish cities to have interesting vestiges of Jewish presence in Sefarad.
Precisely the objective of the birth of a Jewish Culture Festival at the Castle of Lorca, Lorca and be Jewish is to reinforce this new condition that acquires Lorca as a place of knowledge and reflection on a culture that has had a key influence on our history and remains today one of the most important cultural orientations of the contemporary world.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca