Flamenco, rich in palos, variants and forms of transmission, is one of the most passionate musical genres and one that arouses more curiosity and mystery for those who do not know it in depth. Many tourists come to Seville in search of a good flamenco performance. Something logical considering that Andalusia is the cradle of this artistic expression.
But, what if the neighbors, natives or curious people of the province also feel like attending a flamenco show? We reveal you 9 places to see a good flamenco performance in Seville.
1. Flamenco Dance Museum
This museum is an initiative of the dancer Cristina Hoyos. Here you can learn about the classic signage of the events that are held, the high heels worn or the ornaments of the flamenco dress.
They have several shows in its iconic courtyard and in its centennial vault, which last about an hour and are an intimate experience to enjoy flamenco in Seville.
📍 c/ Manuel Rojas Marcos, 3
2. The House of Flamenco
In the heart of Santa Cruz is located this incredible house-palace that houses, as expected, a tablao (although within its walls also houses the Hotel Alcántara).
An intimate atmosphere only interrupted by the heartbreaking flamenco duende. La Casa del Flamenco offers several daily sessions with very popular prices, from 22 € you can buy the general ticket, although they promise special discounts.
c/ Ximénez de Enciso, 28
3. House of Memory
A 16th century theater is the backdrop for the House of Memory. The dancers, singers and guitarists are first class, many of them with great international recognition. The show at this Flamenco Cultural Center lasts approximately one hour and is unbeatable. As for the tickets, you will find them from 22 €.
📍 c/ Cuna, 6
4. Baraka Sala Flamenca Triana
This traditional tablao, which brings together guitar, song and dance in the heart of the city center, is a Triana offers his unique 60-minute show.
Tickets start at 27 € and include drinks and the possibility of having lunch while enjoying the show. Regarding the surroundings, the visitor will be able to enjoy the Mudejar architecture that surrounds the space.
📍 c/ Pureza, 107
5. La Cantaora
La Cantaora emerges from the most commercial streets of Seville as one of the undisputed beacons of live flamenco. Since it opened its doors in 2019, it has been making a place for itself in the city’s music scene where it brings together everything from bulerías to soleares.
An intimate atmosphere capable of connecting with the roots and allowing to enjoy each performance. La Cantaora is constituted as the old Café Cantante of the 19th century and inside you can also get a good gastronomic experience in the purest Andalusian style.
📍c/Albareda, 22
6. Casa de la Guitarra
The place has incredible acoustics to enjoy flamenco and the exhibition of guitars is well worth a look. In addition, if you are lucky enough to be able to see it in the Row, you will enjoy it twice as much. The musical appointments have a duration of one hour and the spectator will learn the particularities of each palo before performing it.
📍 c/ Mesón del Moro, 12
7. Tablao Flamenco Los Gallos
Whether you are a flamenco lover or not, you will enjoy the performances of this tablao, in a 100% authentic place, with first class artists that will make a pleasant journey through the different flamenco styles. An hour of pure song and dance that manages to be very short. In this case, the ticket costs 35 €.
📍 Plaza Santa Cruz, 11
8. Tablao Flamenco Las Setas
8 artists come together in this tablao with an unbeatable location. From the nerve center of the city of Seville, the Setas (Mushrooms) give shelter to this stage with activity every day. Three shows are available from Monday to Sunday, at 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm.
Among the benefits of this other temple of flamenco in the city, it is worth mentioning that the general ticket (35 €) includes a welcome cocktail. However, there are premium front row tickets (38 €), a VIP ticket that includes the best views, cocktail and caps and a superior access, which also includes wine pairing and dessert for 60 €.
📍 Mushrooms of Seville, Plaza de la Encarnación
9. Tablao Flamenco el Palacio Andaluz
The Palacio Andaluz has the benefits of its space, different rooms in which to celebrate any event and flamenco shows that will fill your nights in Seville. As far as your experiences are concerned, there are scheduled daily shows, and you can choose from several alternatives.
Solo flamenco (26 ¤), a 50-minute performance with shows at 7:40 pm and 10:10 pm; flamenco, glass of cava and chocolate truffle (49 ¤), an hour and a half of music, dance and hand-clapping. Finally, also dispenses a dining experience of caps for 78 €, the latter two options at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm.
As a curiosity, which gives a good account of the idiosyncrasy and value of this space, the hour and a half show that carries the rubric of Emilio Ramirez, ‘El Duende’, was chosen by Televisión Española for the promotion and dissemination of flamenco nationally and internationally.
c/ Matemáticos Rey Pastor y Castro, 4