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The warmly lit room of El Duende by Tablao Cordobes welcomes guests into a world where flamenco’s raw emotion fills every corner of La Rambla. Around 120 guests share an experience that celebrates pure artistry, with rhythmic footwork, heartfelt singing, and the deep presence of duende defining authentic flamenco.
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About El Duende by Tablao Cordobes
- The venue accommodates around 120 guests, keeping performances intimate and immersive. Every seat lies within touching distance of the stage, ensuring that the smallest gestures and sounds carry impact.
- The front rows (Zone A) bring guests closest to the performers, where the emotion of flamenco feels most intense.
- The middle and rear sections (Zones B and C) provide balanced acoustics and perspective while maintaining an unbroken line of sight to the stage.
- The semicircular layout, low stage, and carefully positioned lighting immerse viewers in the performance, allowing each movement and rhythm to resonate deeply.
Know before you go
- Address: La Rambla 33, 08002 Barcelona, Spain.
- Metro: L3 line to Liceu station, just steps away from the venue.
- Bus: Lines V13 or 59 stop nearby on La Rambla / Pla de Teatre.
- Walking: Convenient for visitors staying in the Gothic Quarter or near Plaça Catalunya.
- Parking: Two nearby options include Saba Bamsa Plaça Castella and Saba Bamsa Plaça Catalunya. Walking or metro travel remains easiest due to limited vehicle access along La Rambla.
Frequently asked questions about El Duende by Tablao Cordobes
What makes El Duende different from other flamenco venues in Barcelona?
Its small capacity and semicircular layout make every performance feel personal, drawing audiences into the heart of flamenco’s expressive power.
Can I interact with the performers during the show?
While the performance itself is structured, audience participation through applause, cheers, and vocal appreciation is encouraged, especially during climactic moments of dance and song.
Is photography or recording allowed?
Guests are welcome to take non-flash photos before and after the show. Recording during the performance is discouraged.
Do I need to reserve in advance?
Yes. Due to the venue’s limited seating, early booking is highly recommended to secure the best seats near the stage.
Is the venue air-conditioned?
Yes, El Duende is fully air-conditioned to ensure guest comfort throughout the year.
Is food served during the performance?
No, food is not served during the show, but guests can enjoy a complimentary drink before it begins and explore several nearby dining options afterward.
What is the duration of the show?
The performance typically lasts around 60 to 75 minutes, offering a complete journey through flamenco’s key styles and moods without intermission.
What time should I arrive?
Guests are encouraged to arrive 20 minutes before showtime to enjoy their drink and settle comfortably before the performance begins.
Is the show suitable for non-Spanish speakers?
Absolutely. Flamenco transcends language barriers through emotion, rhythm, and movement, making it accessible to all visitors.
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