Skip to main content

What Flamenco Means To MeJesús Carmona   The Free Spirit of Flamenco

A photograph of Jesús Carmona performing a flamenco move, with his left up arm and his right arm to the side. He has dark curly hair and is wearing a black t-shirt.
A photo of Jesús Carmona dancing on a rooftop
Play Video

Play film

Duration: 2 minutes

Play Video

Meet Jesús Carmona, the Free Spirit of Flamenco, as he discusses his first memories of flamenco and reaching audiences with emotion. From flashy footwork to stripped-back, soulful duende, flamenco is a captivating, multi-faceted art form. Find out what it means to Jesús in this interview.

I do what I feel, and I feel what I feel
JESÚS CARMONA

 

This episode is part of What Flamenco Means to Me, a series of interviews with some the most distinctive artists working in flamenco today – from the traditional to the contemporary, the purists to the rule-breakers – to find out what flamenco means to them.

Watch more What Flamenco Means to Me