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The singer from Seville, winner of the miner's lamp in 2002, said "feel very excited to return to La Union. The Festival gave him a chance in the world of flamenco".

Thursday August 11 .- Manuel Cuevas, accompanied on guitar from Cordoba, Jesus Zarri, wanted to dedicate one of their songs, namely a seguiriya, the recently deceased Moraíto Chico.

The singer from Seville has offered a wide range starting with a Malaga with abandolao, cantinas, mining, mining fandango, Taranto and tangos.

"A little piece of me is always in La Union, which gave me the opportunity to make my way in this complicated world," said Cuevas.

In one of his mining sang "Because I want to be mine, please do not cry mother, because I want to be mine because mine was my father, who walked away from my grandparents, I've been to and through blood, blood to and I I take them. "

With a full house at Mina Groups Vicenta, who received about two hundred people, has dismissed the singer from thanking the festival for "diusión flamenco and wished the same fate as the future winners of the Mining Lamp, wanting them to do as well as him. "

Manuel Cuevas, has released a new album called "Street of Love" in collaboration with the guitar Dani Mendez

At night, held at the Cathedral of Cante, the second semifinal of the singing contest, Tap, Dance and flamenco instruments.

Eight finalists, among whom were four singers, a guitarist, a dancer and a dancer and a performer (flute).

Joys

Flemish Literary Mornings left on Thursday morning the launch of "Cante de las Minas, songs tarantas" prepared by Professor José Francisco Ortega and flamenco Castejon.

A work that includes the formation and development mining in the mountains were the songs that brought thousands of people who came to Union from eastern Andalusia.

Thus, from the taranta, the original source, the Cartagena were dismembered, mining, lifted, Murcia, and fandangos tarantos miners.

For Professor Ortega Castejón this book "is the product of years of work" that was created to "forget and at the same time not to, because I had to download the memory but not eradicate all the information I have been accumulating since a young man approached me, out of curiosity, the strange art of Taranta. "

Source: Festival del Cante de las Minas. Fotos: Rafa