Manolo Caracol
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Manuel Ortega Juárez performed under the stage name Manolo Caracol was a Spanish flamenco cantaor.
Bronze statue of Juárez at the Alameda de Hércules, Seville, Spain
Concurso de Cante Jondo
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El Concurso del Cante Jondo was a fiesta of flamenco arts, music, song, and dance, held in Granada in 1922. Conceived and initiated by composer Manuel de Falla, it enjoyed early and strong support fro
Manolo Caracol
…age in the history of the art, the age of Ópera flamenca. In 1922 as a youth, he had been awarded the first prize (shared with El Tenazas) at the Concurso de Cante Jondo de Granada, organized by intellectuals like Manuel de Falla and Federico García Lorca. However, in the first stage of his career, he…
Manuel de Falla, statue in Granada.
Statue of Lorca in the Plaza de Santa Ana, Madrid
The Alhambra, as seen from Mirador de San Nicolás, in Granada.
Bust of Antonio Chacón.