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What Is Suma Flamenca in Madrid?<\/h2>\n

Suma Flamenca<\/strong> is the major flamenco festival organised by the Community of Madrid. It was launched in 2006 with the aim of supporting the promotion and presentation of flamenco and, over the years, it has become one of Spain\u2019s leading flamenco events.<\/p>\n

Its distinctive character lies in the breadth of its proposal. It is not simply a succession of recitals: it brings together singing, dance, guitar, stage creation, new productions and outreach activities<\/strong>, combining major established figures with performers from new generations.<\/p>\n

Although Madrid city hosts a large part of the performances, the festival has a clear regional vocation and takes shows to other municipalities across the Community of Madrid. For several weeks, Suma Flamenca therefore turns Madrid into a meeting point for artists, aficionados and audiences who want to approach flamenco through very different formats.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Suma Flamenca at a glance<\/h2>\n

What it is:<\/strong> flamenco festival of the Community of Madrid<\/p>\n

First edition:<\/strong> 2006<\/p>\n

Disciplines:<\/strong> flamenco singing, dance and guitar, as well as stage productions and cultural activities<\/p>\n

Scope:<\/strong> Madrid city and other municipalities in the Community of Madrid<\/p>\n

Artistic profile:<\/strong> major artists, contemporary creators and new generations<\/p>\n

Main regular venue:<\/strong> Teatros del Canal<\/p>\n

Associated cycles:<\/strong> Suma Flamenca Joven and the Community of Madrid Flamenco Guitar Festival<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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Quick answer:<\/strong> Suma Flamenca is a festival organised by the Community of Madrid that brings together flamenco singing, dance and guitar performances each year, along with premieres, contemporary creation and cultural activities. Its programme takes place in different venues in Madrid and other municipalities across the region.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>

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Contents of this guide<\/h2>\n