"Rajery + Raúl Rodríguez" Concert

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25 October 2026 · 19:00

Jamboree 3, el Barri Gòtic, Ciutat Vella

In a global context marked by identity retrenchment and distrust of the other, Mandry Ve? asserts the power of music as a universal language and a meeting place between cultures. The project was born during Madagascar's Flamenco Week, organised by the Honorary Consulate of Spain in Antananarivo, with the aim of building a genuine artistic dialogue between flamenco and Malagasy musical tradition, moving away from superficial collaborations and committing to listening, respect and shared creation. Its protagonists are Rajery, a master of the valiha and a leading figure in the music of Madagascar, and Raúl Rodríguez, anthropo-musician, researcher and creator of the flamenco tres. Their first meeting, in 2019, confirmed an exceptional musical and human connection, giving rise to a collaboration that, after several years of maturing, took shape in the recording of this album. Mandry Ve? brings together eleven compositions weaving traditional songs and original works, naturally joining the rhythms and sounds of flamenco and Malagasy music. More than a record, it is a bridge between two seemingly distant worlds, showing that creativity, mutual respect and art can bring down borders and…

Part of the programme: 58th Barcelona International Jazz Festival. See the 46 activities in this programme in Barcelona, from September 29 to December 23.

Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 26 October 2026

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