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RUMBA CATALANA: Homenaje a 'El Pescaílla' (La Mercè 2025)
Catalan rumba: tribute to 'El Pescaílla' (La Mercè 2025)
Event by: ARTS & COMPANY
Location: Cathedral of Barcelona, Pla de la Seu s/n, Barcelona - Ciutat Vella
About event
We go to the homage concert to * the fishing * scheduled within the framework of the Mercè Festes this year.
The concert is held on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Antonio González Batista, called *El Pescaílla *, born in the gypsy community of the Gràcia neighborhood in 1925.
Guitarist and singer, is considered an inspirer of the Catalan rumba in the 1950s, and one of the greats of this genre with Peret and Cat Pérez.
The tribute concert will feature musicians from different generations, as well as the participation of the *Bailaora *Antonia González Amaya, daughter of *El Pescaílla *, and his grandson, guitarist Carlos Carmona González.
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Free activity
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