Jesus Mendez

Jesus Mendez

Jesus Mendez

Jesũs Mendez is an heir of the Gipsy dynasty of the family of the singer Paquera de Jerez. He is  one of the greatest names in modern flamenco. This worthy representative of Jerez de la Frontera, the cradle of gipsy flamenco, has collaborated with famous artists such as Moraito Chico, El Gũito, Rocio Molina, Andrès Marin and Belen Maya,  He is a staunch protector of La Plazuela songs and excels in Siguirya, Buleria and Soleã styles. In 2014, he performed at Avignon Festival in Oraciõn, a creation with composers, which blends influences of saeta flamenco with modern Arabic music.

For his Dar Adiyel program, he offers to perform a repertoire blending sacred songs and other forms of cante jondo.