Antonio Rey, Flamenco Guitar Master From Spain
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About this event
Antonio Rey is one of the of the leading flamenco guitarists of Spain today. Rey will be performing in Portland for one night only at The Old Church Concert Hall, March 7th, 2019.
Antonio Rey's career began at the age of ten. He was soon performing on international stages and winning prestigious awards for his incredible virtuosity, such as the Premio Nacional de Guitarra (also won by Paco de Lucia and Vicente Amigo), National Competition of the Art of Flamenco of Córdoba, Niño Ricardo National Competition of Flamenco Guitar, International Flamenco Guitar Competition of Jerez and others. He has performed with many of the most important flamenco artists, such as Diego El Cigala, Antonio Canales, Diego del Morao, Richard Bona, Estrella Morente, Joaquín Cortés, Miguel Poveda, among others. Rey has performed in prestigious concert halls around the world including Tokyo, Moscow and across Latin America and Europe and Iran. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see one of the top living flamenco guitarists perform in Portland!
Antonio Rey will be accompanied by renowned flamenco dancer and singer Mara Rey from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
This concert is presented by Nat Hulskamp and co-sponsored by KBOO Radio and ArtMax Academy which is hosting Antonio Rey's flamenco guitar masterclass. For more information, please visit www.artmax.org.