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Raquela Ortega (Madrid)

Bailaora (Dancer)

The bailaora from Madrid, Raquela Ortega, was introduced to flamenco very young. When she was 7 years old she started to get lessons from the great dancers: in the beginning with Rosa Durán and, later, in Amor de Dios School, with La Tati y Guito, Cristóbal Reyes, Ciro Azorín and María Magdalena.

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During her first dancers in the Tablaos she was chosen from the master Cristobal Reyes to work at his Tablao Zambra. Soon after with Paco Peña and Los Losada, they started their tour through Europe, in Royal Albert Hall and in Barbican Centre in London, Italy and Germany. She has worked in different dancing companies as the Company of Joaquin Cortes, Blanca del Rey and Sara Baras. She has performed roles in films like ¨Lola¨, she has also participated in advertising campaigns like the one for the Winter Olympic Games in Granada. At the moment she combines her participation in Antonio Gades Company with Tablao Flamenco Cardamomo. She has acquired great respect and admiration from the flamenco critics.

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¡Salvaje!

“Qué espectáculo. España en estado puro. No se lo pierdan. La pasión que desprenden los bailarines es exactamente lo que uno espera de un show de flamenco. Me sorprendió el lugar. Pensaba que el flamenco sólo era de Andalucía y no es así. Visítenlo.”

— Greglips, TripAdvisor

Madrid has dozens of fine tablaos (flamenco venues), but there’s only one Cardamomo.

All the spontaneity and raw passion of flamenco thrives here in this dark, smoky bar where a knowledgeable crowd gathers for live performances many weeknights from around 10.30pm. It’s all about a cantaor (flamenco singer) and guitar maestro, and this evocation of flamenco’s Andalusian roots ensures that…

— The Guardian

Could the New York Times be Wrong?

“Cardamomo is dark, tight, and as the clouds formed inside, and the dancing and wailing began, the rooms became filled with energy. Each of the dancers interpreted the music, as they saw fit, and you felt that you were watching the creation of a dance, every time…

— Dave R, TripAdvisor
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