23rd March 2016 at Sands Films Studio (theatre), London SE16.

Part of the Tunedin.London series, www.facebook.com/people/TunedIn-London/100004180007047.

Country: Spain. Style: Traditional Spanish - Castellano & Cuban & Maghrebian.

Lineup: Carlos Herrero (v/bouzouki/tres/flauta de tres agujeros/rabel), María Alba (pandero cuadrado/pandereta/percussion/v), Héctor Castrillejo (percussion/video), César Tejero (alto sax/flute), Javier Mediavilla (g), César Díez (bass g), Adal Pumarabín (d/percussion).

Formed in 2009 ths band is based in a rebuilt old adobe houses in a near-deserted village with around 30 inhabitants. This is Tabanera de Cerrado in the province of Palencia in the Castilla y León region. Their songs (mostly self composed) draw on the traditional music of the area, plus other styles with connections to the Iberian penninsula. Between them they play some local traditional instruments (e.g. pandero cuadrado, flauta de tres agujeros), some modern (e.g. sax, bass guitar) and a variety of work tools and kitchen utencils (e.g. sickle, riddle, frying pan. mortar, table).
More information: mundimapa.com/web/en/el-naan/, www.facebook.com/laisladelnaan.

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23rd March 2016 at Sands Films Studio (theatre), London SE16.

Part of the Tunedin.London series, www.facebook.com/people/TunedIn-London/100004180007047.

Country: Spain. Style: Traditional Spanish - Castellano & Cuban & Maghrebian.

Lineup: Carlos Herrero (v/bouzouki/tres/flauta de tres agujeros/rabel), María Alba (pandero cuadrado/pandereta/percussion/v), Héctor Castrillejo (percussion/video), César Tejero (alto sax/flute), Javier Mediavilla (g), César Díez (bass g), Adal Pumarabín (d/percussion).

Formed in 2009 ths band is based in a rebuilt old adobe houses in a near-deserted village with around 30 inhabitants. This is Tabanera de Cerrado in the province of Palencia in the Castilla y León region. Their songs (mostly self composed) draw on the traditional music of the area, plus other styles with connections to the Iberian penninsula. Between them they play some local traditional instruments (e.g. pandero cuadrado, flauta de tres agujeros), some modern (e.g. sax, bass guitar) and a variety of work tools and kitchen utencils (e.g. sickle, riddle, frying pan. mortar, table).
More information: mundimapa.com/web/en/el-naan/, www.facebook.com/laisladelnaan.

Tags:   World Music Spain Castilla y Leon El Naan Tunedin.London Sands Films Studio

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23rd March 2016 at Sands Films Studio (theatre), London SE16.

Part of the Tunedin.London series, www.facebook.com/people/TunedIn-London/100004180007047.

Country: Spain. Style: Traditional Spanish - Castellano & Cuban & Maghrebian.

Lineup: Carlos Herrero (v/bouzouki/tres/flauta de tres agujeros/rabel), María Alba (pandero cuadrado/pandereta/percussion/v), Héctor Castrillejo (percussion/video), César Tejero (alto sax/flute), Javier Mediavilla (g), César Díez (bass g), Adal Pumarabín (d/percussion).

Formed in 2009 ths band is based in a rebuilt old adobe houses in a near-deserted village with around 30 inhabitants. This is Tabanera de Cerrado in the province of Palencia in the Castilla y León region. Their songs (mostly self composed) draw on the traditional music of the area, plus other styles with connections to the Iberian penninsula. Between them they play some local traditional instruments (e.g. pandero cuadrado, flauta de tres agujeros), some modern (e.g. sax, bass guitar) and a variety of work tools and kitchen utencils (e.g. sickle, riddle, frying pan. mortar, table).
More information: mundimapa.com/web/en/el-naan/, www.facebook.com/laisladelnaan.

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23rd March 2016 at Sands Films Studio (theatre), London SE16.

Part of the Tunedin.London series, www.facebook.com/people/TunedIn-London/100004180007047.

Country: Spain. Style: Traditional Spanish - Castellano & Cuban & Maghrebian.

Lineup: Carlos Herrero (v/bouzouki/tres/flauta de tres agujeros/rabel), María Alba (pandero cuadrado/pandereta/percussion/v), Héctor Castrillejo (percussion/video), César Tejero (alto sax/flute), Javier Mediavilla (g), César Díez (bass g), Adal Pumarabín (d/percussion).

Formed in 2009 ths band is based in a rebuilt old adobe houses in a near-deserted village with around 30 inhabitants. This is Tabanera de Cerrado in the province of Palencia in the Castilla y León region. Their songs (mostly self composed) draw on the traditional music of the area, plus other styles with connections to the Iberian penninsula. Between them they play some local traditional instruments (e.g. pandero cuadrado, flauta de tres agujeros), some modern (e.g. sax, bass guitar) and a variety of work tools and kitchen utencils (e.g. sickle, riddle, frying pan. mortar, table).
More information: mundimapa.com/web/en/el-naan/, www.facebook.com/laisladelnaan.

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23rd March 2016 at Sands Films Studio (theatre), London SE16.

Part of the Tunedin.London series, www.facebook.com/people/TunedIn-London/100004180007047.

Country: Spain. Style: Traditional Spanish - Castellano & Cuban & Maghrebian.

Lineup: Carlos Herrero (v/bouzouki/tres/flauta de tres agujeros/rabel), María Alba (pandero cuadrado/pandereta/percussion/v), Héctor Castrillejo (percussion/video), César Tejero (alto sax/flute), Javier Mediavilla (g), César Díez (bass g), Adal Pumarabín (d/percussion).

Formed in 2009 ths band is based in a rebuilt old adobe houses in a near-deserted village with around 30 inhabitants. This is Tabanera de Cerrado in the province of Palencia in the Castilla y León region. Their songs (mostly self composed) draw on the traditional music of the area, plus other styles with connections to the Iberian penninsula. Between them they play some local traditional instruments (e.g. pandero cuadrado, flauta de tres agujeros), some modern (e.g. sax, bass guitar) and a variety of work tools and kitchen utencils (e.g. sickle, riddle, frying pan. mortar, table).
In this photo: For their last song the whole band came to the front of the stage playing Panderos Cuadrados.
More information: mundimapa.com/web/en/el-naan/, www.facebook.com/laisladelnaan.

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