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Rocío Márquez starts this Wednesday the first of flamenco recitals in Mina Groups Vicenta (09/08/2011)

The winner of the 2008 Mining Lamp on offer from the 20 hours a flamenco recital in the unique context of Vicenta Groups Mine, located in the mining park of La Union.

Access will be by invitation given the limited space.

Rocío Márquez began learning to sing fandangos in the Peña Flamenca de Huelva, his hometown.

He was nine years old and then won a first prize for that style, although he continued his musical training at the conservatory.

At fifteen he moved to Seville, where he combines his studies with more specific training to be a flamenco scholarship in 2005 by Cristina Heeren Foundation in Seville.

There is taught by artists such as José de la Tomasa and Paco Taranto.

At the same time get the teaching degree in music from the University of Seville

In recent years, its activities extend across many flamenco clubs, festivals and theaters in Andalusia as important as the Zarzuela, the Spanish Theatre, the Muñoz Seca de Madrid, the Escorial, the Teatro Isabel la Católica de Granada or the Palau de la Valencia music.

Among the highlights achieved the coveted awards 'Mining Lamp' Festival del Cante de las Minas de La Union, who won in 2008 with four top awards, something only previously achieved by the brilliant Miguel Poveda.

He won first prize for Mining, Tarantas, Murcia and other mining songs, and songs of Malaga, Granada, Cordoba and Huelva.

A year earlier, in 2007 had risen with the first prize to the singer's most comprehensive Youth Festival Flamenco Calasparra and premium manufacturers in the mining town of Jumilla Contest 2008.

In early 2009, after performing at the Festival de Jerez publishes a DVD with a live concert called 'here and now', then record "Lights in the Mine" from the collection produced by the Festival of the Union and a CD the book "Juan Ramón and flamenco" by Francisco Robles.

He is currently in the process of recording her next album with the renowned guitarist Alfredo Lagos, which will come to light earlier this year.

Source: Agencias

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