The Sirocco winds begin in the Sahara Desert and can be understood as a metaphor for movement across nations, cultures, … More
Category: Sirocco Theory
Travel the World via Radio Map!
This is one of the most interesting Sirocco-esque voyages across the globe that I’ve seen. Move across the planet via … More
“Kings of This Music”: From Camarón de la Isla to Pedrito Martínez
When Pedrito Martínez sings for Yemayá—as he did at the beginning of his show in Boston last week—the crossroads open: … More
Los Cuentos del Sirocco
Este cuento es dedicado a los granadinos y linguistas que, hace poco en su conferencia, discutieron el artículo que escribí … More
Stories of the Scirocco
On a recent trip to New Haven, watching so many Sicilian and Neapolitan families gather to celebrate birthdays at a … More
Flamenco for the Future | Stories & the Arts in Troubled Times
Flamenco is a music and dance of resiliency and protest. It has been, at times, an urgent call to gather … More
Tomatito: Legend of Time | Concert Review
Led by legendary Flamenco guitarist, José Fernández Torres (known around the world as “Tomatito”), and accompanied by his son (José … More
Following Gatlif’s Sirocco: Ancestral Winds & Cycles in “Vengo” (2000) | Series, Part 1
Moving between North Africa, Andalusia (the southern region of Spain), and the history of Gitano family feuds that joins the … More
Sirocco: A Culinary Exploration
What would the food of the Sirocco look and taste like? Which flavors would emerge, which spices would be used? … More
Mario Trimarchi | Artist of the Sirocco
After the Sirocco Micronation discovery—if the Federal Commonwealth of Sirocco and Siroccan language exists, if it matters if it exists, … More
