Jairo Barrull Fernández Explained

Bald Jairo
Birth Date:10 May 1983
Birth Place:Seville, Spain
Occupation:Flamenco dancer
Dances:flamenco
Website:http://www.jairobarrull.com

Jairo Barrull Fernández (10 May 1983, Seville) artistically known as Jairo Barrull is a Spanish Romani flamenco dancer. He is son of flamenco dancer Ramon Barrull,[1] [2] and great great nephew of flamenco guitarist Diego del Gastor.

Early life

Jairo's artistic legacy comes from his family ‘Los Negros de Ronda-The Black Ones from Ronda’.[3] He began dancing under the direction of his father when he was 7 years old. At 8 years of age, Jairo made his first public appearance at ‘El Gazpacho Andaluz de Morón de la Frontera’.[4] When he was 13, he danced as a solo artist for the first time in Germany in the show Almoraima with Concha Vargas and Curro Fernández. In 1997, Jairo participated in the homage to ‘El Cristo de los Gitanos’ in Los Palacios, Seville with El Chocolate, Aurora Vargas, Enrique Soto Sordera, Pansequito and Jose de la Tomasa. Later that year he toured across Finland, Norway and Sweden as a solo artist performing ‘Flamenco Joven’.[5] [6] [7]

He performed with Concha Vargas, Antonio El Pipa and Juana Amaya at The Vatican's Paul VI Auditorium in the show Un Gitano de Ley, performed for Pope John Paul II in celebration of the beatification of Ceferino Giménez Malla El Pele.[8] Jairo returned to Germany in 1998, where he performed in Bremen alongside Juana Amaya and Arcángel.[9] [10] [11]

Artistic career

In 1999, Jairo performed as a solo artist in the Vredenburg Theatre, Utrecht (the Netherlands), in the flamenco performance ‘Una Noche de Flamenco Puro’ alongside Angelita Vargas, El Chocolate, Niño de Pura and El Boquerón.[12] Jairo also danced in the Festival Flamenco of Düsseldorf, Germany, and toured Sweden for the second time performing ‘Gypsy Kids’ in the ‘Dansens Hus’, Stockholm.[13] [14] [15]

Later that same year Jairo participated as a lead dancer in Abolengo, which premiered on Broadway, New York. Jairo's tour with Abolengo led to him being featured in the documentary ‘Around Flamenco’, produced by Canal Sur Television.[16] [17] [18] In 2000 he was contracted by Teruo Kabaya for a month tour of Tokyo, performing ‘Flamenca y Flamenco’.[19] In 2001 Jairo embarked on an extensive tour across North America and Argentina performing the show ‘Al-Andalus’ that premiered in the Avenida Theatre with the following artists: Farruquito, Torombo y Jose Maya.[20] [21] [22] [23] The great success of Al-Andalus lead to the show ‘Incognito’ by juggler Francis Brunn in Frankfurt, which premiered in the Alte Oper of Frankfurt, where Jairo danced as one of the main flamenco dancers alongside Farruco, Torombo y José Maya.[24] [25] [26] [27]

He starred in the premiere of Rafael Amargo's show ‘Tablao’ in Barcelona alongside Sevillian dancers Farruco and Torombo.[28] [29] That autumn he returned to Sweden where he danced alongside Gerardo Núñez and the following year he danced in the flamenco show ‘Alma Gitana’ a long side his father: Ramon Barrull and Manolo Soler with Juana Amaya's company and performed in The 1st Feria Mundial of Flamenco, The Flamenco Festival of Mistela, El Potaje Gitano de Utrera[30] and La Fundación El Monte, Seville [31] [32] and the New World Flamenco Festival, California, USA.[33] [34] The following year Jairo danced in the show ‘Magia de Maestros’ where he shone at the Berliner Philharmonie with the following artists: Juana Amaya, Gerardo Núñez, Carmen Cortes and Rafael de Carmen.[35] [36] [37]

In 2004 Jairo danced in the program ‘El Flamenco que viene’ alongside his uncle Diego de Morón [38] [39] and participates in ‘Mas Jóvenes, mas flamenco’ in the ‘XIII Bienal de Flamenco de Sevilla.[40] The following year he presented his show in ‘El Monte’, Seville: ‘To my father Ramon Barrull’, which received excellent reviews from the ABC and El Mundo Spanish newspapers.[41] [42] In 2006 Jairo participated in the show Morón, a time and a rhythm in the New World Flamenco Festival in California, America.[43] [44] He also participated in the ‘Sinfonia Flamenca’ with Juan Carmona's group in the ‘Orchestre National de Lyon Auditorium.’ The following year Jairo performed at the Mont de Marsan Flamenco Festival, in the show Moroneando[45] as well as the Berlin Flamenco Festival with Tomas de Perrate.[46] January 2009 saw the premiere of Jairo's flamenco show Herencia in the Theatre Oriente, which paid tribute to his father Ramon Barrull in Morón de la Frontera. In 2010 Jairo presented his new flamenco show Dos Ramas with Angelita Vargas as the invited artist, which premiered at the Festival Flamenco Mont-de-Marsan 2010 in France [47] [48] and performed in the show Gitaneria which premiered as part of the Festival Flamenco Gitano 2010 in the USA.[49] [50] [51] [52] More recently Jairo has performed in the I Flamenco Festival en la Frontera 2011[53] and the I Flamenco Festival of Moscow.[54]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Flamenco. Ramon Barrull. Flamenco artists . Deflamenco.com . 1964-07-26 . 2012-02-05.
  2. News: Miguel. Acal. Bienvenido a Casa. 32. ABC. Spain. 28 August 1980.
  3. Web site: Los Negros of Ronda . Jairobarrull.com . 1988-04-29 . 2012-02-05.
  4. Martin Martin, Manuel. "Los 'Jueves Flamencos' dan la alternativa a Jairo Barrull", p. 58.El Mundo, Madrid, 11 May 2005.
  5. News: Rogsten. Eva. är livet för flickornas nya älskling: Jairo, 15. 41. GT Onsdag. Sweden. 22 April 1998.
  6. Web site: Gabriela Gutarra - Flamenco Center - Sweden . Flamencocenter.soneros.com . 2012-02-05.
  7. Web site: Jairo Barrull Press . Jairobarrull.com. 2012-02-05 . https://archive.today/20120709050542/http://jairobarrull.com/press2.html . 2012-07-09 . dead .
  8. News: Ignacion La Casa. Jose. José Heredia; ‹‹El Tío Ceferino ha sido el primer Gitano oficialmente bueno››. 60. ABC. Seville. 29 April 1997.
  9. Böhme. Berit. 3 . Anda Flamenco. Münster. 19. 1998. 1433-6146.
  10. Web site: Juana Amaya interview . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20051129032018/http://www.flamenco-world.com/artists/juanaamaya/juanaamaya.htm . 2005-11-29 . 2012-02-05 . Flamenco-world.com.
  11. Feuilleton. " Flamenco mit Juana Amaya im Frankfurter Hof", “Mitgebracht als Co-Tänzer hatte sie das 14jährige Flamenco-Talent Jairo Barull” Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany, 21 April 1998.
  12. Web site: Centro Andaluz de Flamenco - Histórico de Festivales . Juntadeandalucia.es . 2012-02-05.
  13. Carlsson, Bernt. "Ovationerna lockade artisterna till stordåd", p. 27. Länstidningen, Sweden, 1 March 1999.
  14. Andersson, Åsa. “Olé, vilken spansk hetta”, Sweden, 22 March 1999.
  15. Westlund, Joakim. “Flamencon är alt I Jarios liv”, Sweden, 2 March 1999.
  16. Web site: Antonio Delgado, adelgado@buscacine.com . Festival de cine Iberoamericano de Huelva . Festicinehuelva.com . 2012-02-05.
  17. Web site: Around Flamenco (Catálogo de Ventas) . . 2012-02-05.
  18. Web site: 'Around Flamenco' takes the universalization of jondo art to the big screen . Flamenco-world.com . 2003-06-20 . 2012-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20051027022355/https://www.flamenco-world.com/noticias/around.htm . 2005-10-27 . dead .
  19. Web site: 2000年代｜イベント・ライブサポート｜ライブ情報｜フラメンコのイベリア . Iberia-j.com . 2012-02-05.
  20. Tomalonis, Alexandra. "The Storm of Flamenco Al Andalus”, The Washington Post, Washington, 24 October 2000.
  21. Gsell, Silvia. "El Flamenco en estado salvaje”, La Nación, Buenos Aires, 24 August 2000.
  22. Gsell, Silvia. "Flamenco en estado puro”, “La Nación”, Buenos Aires, 26 April 2001.
  23. Web site: Entrevista con Jairo y Joselillo . Lunadelolivar.com.ar . 2012-02-05.
  24. Staude, Sylvia. "In der Hitze des Tanzes”, Frankfurter Rundschau, Germany, 19 May 2001.
  25. Segler, Daland. "Aus Santalousien”, Frankfurter Rundschau, Germany, 26 May 2001.
  26. Thomasius, Jutta W. "Feurig Lodernde Flamenco-Fiesta”, Frankfurter Neue Presse, Germany, 26 May 2001.
  27. Kargl, Silke B. Anda Flamenco magazine, p.17-19. Münster. no 37, 2001.
  28. Sesé, Teresa. "Rafael Amargo lleva el flamenco “más puro y salvaje” al Capitol”, “La Vanguardia”, Spain, 7 June 2001.
  29. Davila, Ana Maria. "El Club Capitol se convierte en un «Tablao»”, “El Mundo”, Spain, 6 June 2001
  30. Garcia Reyes, Alberto. "Flamenco. Potaje de Utrera. Homenaje a Miguel Acal”, p.7. ABC, Spain, 3 July 2002.
  31. Martin Martin, Manuel. "Alma Gitana”, p.7. El Mundo, Spain, 19 January 2002.
  32. Carrasco, Marta. "Juana Amaya, alma gitana…en familia”, p.74. ABC, Spain, 18 January 2002.
  33. Segal, Lewis. "Festival Opens with Passion”, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, 12 August 2002.
  34. Bleiberg, Laura. "Juana Amaya troupe, really step to it”, The Orange County Register, California, 12 August 2002.
  35. Herbert von Karajan. "Andalusische Leidenschaft”, Berliner Morgenpost, Germany, 10 March 2003.
  36. Plankermann, Natascha . "Wilde Wirbel”, Rheinische Post, Germany, 26 June 2003.
  37. "Tanz-Einlage auf dem Tisch”, Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany, 30 June 2003.
  38. Vergillos, Juan "Diego de Morón/Jairo Barrul”, p.47. Diario de Sevilla, Spain, 21 April 2004.
  39. "DE MORÓN Y BARRUL”, p.9. Sevilla DC, Spain, April 2004.
  40. Garcia Reyes, Alberto. "Viejo Arte, Nuevas Costumbres”, p.56. ABC, Spain, 17 June 2004.
  41. Carrasco, Marta. "Morón Marca Estilo”, p.67. ABC, Spain, 14 May 2005.
  42. Martin Martin, Manuel. "Un Bailaor de Fuego y Casta”, p.7. El Mundo, Spain, 14 May 2005.
  43. Bleiberg, Laura. "Pushing the Limits: New World Flamenco Festival”, The Orange County Register, California, 29 July 2006.
  44. Web site: Pushing the limits: New World Flamenco Festival. 29 July 2006.
  45. Web site: Festival Flamenco Mont de Marsan 2007. Moroneando . Flamenco-world.com . 2012-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120206064441/http://www.flamenco-world.com/magazine/about/mont_marsan_2007/07072007esp.htm . 2012-02-06 . dead .
  46. Web site: XII FLAMENCO FESTIVAL DE BERLНN. Jairo Barrull. Cante: Tomбs de Perrate, Fabiola Pйrez, Javier Heredia, Rubio de Pruna . Deflamenco.com . 2007-08-18 . 2012-02-05.
  47. Web site: Angelita Vargas et Jairo Barrull - "Dos Ramas"-Un art enraciné dans la tradition . Flamenco-culture.com . 2012-02-05.
  48. Web site: Reportage sur le Festival Arte Flamenco de Mont de Marsan 2010. Reportage réalisé pour Musique Alhambra . Musiquealhambra.com . 2012-02-05.
  49. News: Macaulay. Alastair. Fire in the Dancers’ Heels and Flares From the Guitarists’ Hands. The New York Times. 16 November 2010.
  50. News: Gladstone. Valerie. Flamenco Celebrates its Roots. N3. The Boston Globe. 14 November 2010.
  51. Campbell, Karen. "Flamenco showcase presents ageless passion”, p.13. The Boston Globe, Boston, 22 November 2010.
  52. Siegel, Marcia B. "Basic Flamenco", p.23. The Boston Phoenix, Boston, 26 November 2010.
  53. F.C. "Morón reivindica su magnetismo jondo con ‘Flamenco en la Frontera’”, p.42. Diario de Sevilla, Seville, 6 September 2011.
  54. Web site: 1-й Российский Фестиваль "Flamenco en Moscu" / Блог проекта iFamous.Me / iFamous.Me. Сообщество творческих,креативных и деятельных людей по всему миру . Ifamous.me . 2012-02-05.

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