31 W Ohio
Chicago, Illinois 60610

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Javier Conde is a very young flamenco concert guitarist who has excellent skills and an amazing technique. Despite his youth (he was born the 25 of December 1988), he was awarded the most prestigious national prices. Javier started playing the guitar when he was 4 years old under the supervision of his father Jose Antonio Conde, a professional guitarist who is really recognized within the flamenco world and a disciple himself of the master Andrés Batista. The innate personal skills of Javier Conde encouraged his father to inspire more dedication and interest in his studies; Thanks to it he soon got important performings in his hometown Cáceres and he had the opportunity to play with well-known artist such as Manolo Sanlucar,Victor Monge "Serranito", Enrique de Melchor, Lebrijano, José Mercé, among others.The artistic evolution of Javier Conde has been fast and solid, showing incessantly a progressive control and improvement in his repertoire; thanks to it he has been rewarded with the most appreciative national and international critics.

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27/02/2008 (19:00 h)
28/02/2008 (19:00 h)
29/02/2008 (19:00 h)

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Added by Instituto Cervantes-Chicago on February 21, 2008