Julia Fons Explained

Julia Fons de Checa (1882  - 4 January 1973) was a singer and cupletista from Spain.

Early life

Born in Seville, she moved to Madrid at the age of eight.

Career

Julia Fons was popular during the first quarter of the 20th century, when the género chico, operetta, cuplé, and zarzuela were favored, cultivating these genres. In 1903, she joined the Casimiro Ortas Company and was a notable performer of Madrid's Teatro Eslava. She died in Madrid in 1973.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ABC MADRID 16-01-1973 página 11 - Archivo ABC. August 10, 2019. abc.
  2. Web site: BLANCO Y NEGRO MADRID 14-06-1936 página 73 - Archivo ABC. August 7, 2019. abc.