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I Zambomba Juvenil Flamenca
Youthful flamenco 'Zambomba' with traditional Andalusian Christmas spirit
About
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Almería at the I Zambomba Juvenil Flamenca. This unique event brings together young talent and traditional Andalusian Christmas customs for a day of music, dance, and community celebration. Enjoy performances by local flamenco artists, a festive Christmas parade, and a taste of traditional holiday treats.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers, cultural enthusiasts, families
Vibe
Festive, energetic, traditional, communal
Energy Level
High
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Free tasting of typical Christmas products
- Parade through the city center
- Focus on youth engagement with flamenco traditions
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
All day (event starts at 12:00, music from 13:00 to 00:00, food tasting from 17:00)
Ages
Youth-focused, but open to all ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Canela en rama
- Kiko el Grillo
- Entre Bambalinas
- Waxi
- Quinto son
- Fusión de barrio
- Banda de Cornetas y Tambores Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Organizer
Hermandad de Rosario del Mar
Practical Information
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
No pets allowed (inferred from general event type, not explicitly stated)
Food & Drink
Degustación gratuita de productos típicos de las fiestas navideñas, barra con bocadillos, dulces y bebidas navideñas (for the Zambomba Rociera on Dec 21st, but likely similar offerings)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot in Plaza Pablo Cazard, especially if you want to enjoy the full day's activities from the start.
- Be prepared for a lively and energetic atmosphere, as this event is specifically designed to engage the youth with traditional flamenco.
- Bring cash for any potential vendors or small purchases, although the tasting is free, other items might be available for sale.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event spans from midday into the evening.
- Embrace the spirit of 'Zambomba' by enjoying the music and community feel; it's a genuine expression of Andalusian Christmas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Zambomba?
A Zambomba is a traditional Andalusian Christmas celebration, characterized by flamenco music, singing, and dancing, often featuring traditional carols with a flamenco twist.
Is there an entrance fee for the event?
The I Zambomba Juvenil Flamenca is a free event, with a free tasting of typical Christmas products offered.
What kind of music can I expect?
You can expect a variety of flamenco music from local Almerian groups, including traditional villancicos with flamenco influences.
Is this event suitable for families?
While geared towards youth, the event is family-friendly and offers a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Where exactly is Plaza Pablo Cazard located?
Plaza Pablo Cazard is located in the center of Almería. The city's contact page provides a map link for precise directions.
