8 Hores de Flamenc Festival
7 November 2026 · 11:00
Centre Cultural Albareda - Jardins de les Tres Xemeneies - Sala Paral·lel 62, el Poble-sec, Sants-Montjuïc
On 7 November, Poble-sec and the Paral·lel will host the first edition of a local festival with eight hours of flamenco singing, dancing, cinema, workshops, rumba and concerts. The Peña Flamenca del Poble-Sec celebrates its first year with the first edition of the Festival 8 Hores de Flamenc, a day created to bring flamenco closer to the neighbourhood, create meeting spaces between artists and audiences and champion it as a living, open and accessible cultural expression. The programme will begin in the morning at the Centre Cultural Albareda, with two simultaneous introductory workshops in flamenco singing and dancing, aimed especially at people who want to explore its rhythms, codes and forms of expression for the first time. This will be followed by a screening of Flamenco, by Carla Simón, a piece that offers a contemporary look at this art, followed by a discussion with Catalan artists who took part in the filming. It will open up a conversation about flamenco today and its capacity to move between tradition and transformation. At midday, the festival will move to the Plaça de les Tres Xemeneies, where Peret Reyes and Yumitus will give a family concert of Catalan rumba. Both…
Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 2 November 2026