With Liberace, his most recent production awarded the Latin Grammy 2022 for Best Flamenco Album, Las Migas arrives to perform this Saturday, May 20 at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium (MDCA) at 8 p.m.
The show is part of Flamengo 2023, an event organized by the Spanish Cultural Center of Miami.
The ensemble is composed of four women who, during their eighteen-year career, have managed to reinvent themselves time and time again, under the direction of Marta Robles and the competition for the voice of Alicia’s guitar Carolina “La Chispa”. is of. Grillo and violin by Laura Pacios. On this occasion he will be supported by Oriol Riarte on double base.
Free from all prejudice, Las Migas will unleash their soul with the sole purpose of creating new emotions and inviting the audience on a journey through a thousand places and emotions that explode in each of their songs. An experience that, according to the program, “smells of sea, earth, air, fire, free love and hope.”
Without clouding the essence of flamenco, the album’s ten compositions open their doors to genres as diverse as country, pop and urban music.
“We are intoxicated with joy for winning the Latin Grammy. It is wonderful to feel that the result of so much effort gives the whole world the opportunity to love us and congratulate us. We are at our best moment in terms of composition and on stage So there’s nothing better than performing the songs from this album in Miami”, said Las Migas, after adding that they wanted to uphold the feminine and personal freedom of each one of them. ,
“Although we are very free, we all have our own bonds within us, such as the fears and limits that we put on ourselves and that block the way. But now is the time to enjoy the present. , do what we want, because you don’t know what will happen next. This freedom that gives the album its name is also inspired by the fact that all the songs are set in outdoor locations such as the beach and other paradisiacal locations.
FlamenGO, a program created by the Spanish Cultural Center in Miami, aims to promote the art of flamenco in all its disciplines and bring it closer to the diverse communities in South Florida. Presented since 2015 in collaboration with the Miami-Dade County Auditorium, this initiative offers young artists in Spain the opportunity to present themselves in the United States with new proposals.
According to Mayte de la Torre, CCEMamia’s programming director, Las Migas’ performance will be unforgettable, full of emotion and full of female empowerment.
“The Center is proud to present Las Migas to Miami as part of Flamengo 2023. These amazing artists are a classic of female flamenco. Their clear and modern proposal has been appreciated by the audience who follow them from many corners of the planet. do”, said the executive.