Flamenco Festival Returns to Albuquerque

Albuquerque’s legendary Flamenco Festival is back for its 39th year, turning the city into a global flamenco hub with over 25 performances, workshops, and events across nine days. Featuring 87 Spanish artists plus talent from Mexico and across the U.S., it’s the biggest flamenco festival outside Spain — and it’s built on decades of passion, community, and artistry. Festival director Marisol Encinias highlights a thriving ecosystem that supports traditional and modern flamenco, spotlighting stars like María Pagés and Miguel Poveda while elevating local talent like Kayla Lyle. The goal? To shatter stereotypes and prove flamenco’s vibrant, evolving soul — all while strengthening Albuquerque’s cultural heartbeat. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5e69f31fbf703d5f