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Gipsy Kings at DAR Constitution Hall

November 8, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Spanish band Gipsy King is set to deliver one of their most extensive tours in recent years! The Grammy Award-winning duo specializes in traditional music from Spain. Since 1981, they have been one of the most prolific purveyors of salsa, pop, and flamenco. They have also been credited for pioneering rumba flamenco, a pop-infused brand of flamenco and rumba. Armed with their traditional acoustic guitars, Nicolas Reyes, together with their backing band, will conquer over 30 cities in the U.S.

Fans can look forward to the duo’s plethora of career-spanning hits, including their career-defining staples, “Djobi Djoba,” “Un Amor,” and “Bamboleo.” These tracks dominated the U.S. charts for several weeks when it was released in 1987. During the ‘90s. The band also released iconic covers, “I’ve Got No Strings” and “Hotel California.” The band also created their version of Toy Story’s “You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” which they titled the song. “Hay Un Amigo en Mi.”

Aside from pop-infused flamenco, the Gipsy Kings have also been known to release a number of traditional flamenco albums. In 1997, Compas featured a pure flamenco record, featuring hit singles “Una Rumba Por Acqui,” “Sueño De Noche,” and “Ami Wa Wa(Solo Por Ti).”

Gipsy Kings’ highly-anticipated set at the DAR Constitution Hall on Wednesday, 8th November 2023, may also feature some newer hits from their recently released albums, including Evidence and El Madrileno, not to mention the band’s Grammy Award-winning album, Savor Flamenco, which was released in 2013.

Speaking of awards, Gipsy Kings is regarded as one of the most commercially successful flamenco artists across the world, having achieved numerous accolades, including a Latin Grammy Award, a Grammy Award, and several nominations.

Catch the masters of rumba flamenca this fall by securing tickets to see Gipsy Kings at the DAR Constitution Hall on Wednesday, 8th November 2023. You’ll surely have an ecstatic time as the venue provides a fuss-free entertainment experience due to its impressive facilities and top-tier sound and light technology.

Tickets to see Gipsy Kings are now on sale, and with the band’s immense popularity among traditional Spanish music lovers, tickets are bound to move fast. So better hurry and click on the Get Tickets link now!

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Date:
November 8, 2023
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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