An acclaimed performer unites signature flamenco styles in an electrifying evening
Renowned performer Jesús Carmona (director and creator of The Jump) showcases flamenco in its purest and broadest form in UnYdos.
The traditional allure of flamenco merges with the artistic vision of one of the most prominent artists of the genre. Experience a journey across some of the most emblematic flamenco styles, such as the energetic Alegrías, reverent Taranto, and emotional Soleá.
An intimate performance with powerful moments of connection between the artists and the audience, UnYdos offers an authentic and thrilling flamenco experience. Jesús Carmona is joined by a guitarist and a singer, as well as featured guest artists.
Part of Flamenco Festival 2026
Header image description: A man and a woman embrace on stage. He stands behind her, wrapping an arm around her waist as she looks toward her side. She wears a white and black polka dot dress and her hair is pulled back with a white flower, he wears a black suit. The stage is dark behind them, with atmospheric orange lighting and theatrical smoke.
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It’s his feet I want to listen to. They speak volumes in high volume. His long solos are the best.BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE on The Jump
About Jesús Carmona
Born in Barcelona in 1985, Jesús Carmona began dancing at the age of 7. After training at the Institute of Theatre and Dance of Barcelona, he expanded his artistic training with masters such as Antonio Canales, Manolete, Güito, María Magdalena, and Eva Yerbabuena.
After performing as Principal Dancer at the National Ballet of Spain he created his own company in 2012, producing works including Baile de Bestias (for which he won two Premios Max Awards), and The Jump (which came to Sadler’s Wells in 2022).
In 2023, Jesús was appointed director of the Spanish Ballet of the Community of Madrid, furthering his global reputation as a sought-after leader in the artform.
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What Flamenco Means To Me - Jesús Carmona
Jesús Carmona, the free spirit of flamenco, discusses his first memories of flamenco and reaching audiences with emotion.
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