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The 15 most popular show in Madrid right now. The ones worth building a day around, with what each costs, how long it runs and who you book it through.
Watch Cuadro Flamenco at Torres Bermejas, an Alhambra-inspired tablao in Madrid. One-hour show with optional food and drinks.
Most Popular“Excellent experience! Highly recommended, it was my 2nd time there :)”
One hour of intimate flamenco at La Cueva de Lola in central Madrid, with a drink and optional tapas near Plaza Mayor.
“Great performance and intimate setting. There were no bad seats and the food and drinks were delicious.”
Madrid’s Corral de la Morería flamenco show, with optional 3–5 course dinner. Choose a time and enjoy up-close tablao energy.
“This show was terrific, such authentic dancing and storytelling. The venue is small but a good size to be up close and get the full experience. The 2 principle dancers were so engaged to their music and performances. The 2 singers who accompanied the dancers were equally as talented and the guitarist was amazing and…”
A one-hour flamenco night at Torres Bermejas in Madrid, with live music and optional tapas dinner at an historic tablao.
“Flamenco Show was great! however, the paella was not cooked and the prices were very high. Please get another cook”
Intimate flamenco in central Madrid with seats near the stage and a drink included. Expect pure, acoustic flamenco jondo in 1h 10m.
“Really easy to find and friendly staff. The show was really intimate and full on! The dancers were so passionate.”
Watch traditional flamenco in Madrid’s Chueca at a small Centro Cultural. Dance, singing, and live guitar for 55 minutes, no microphones.
“They were very accommodating. Let us in for the earlier session as we were very tired after our long flight from Australia”
Intimate flamenco at Café Ziryab in Madrid for $29, with close-up dancing, great guitar, and one included drink.
“We were made to feel really special by the team of girls at Cafe Ziryab. Hot centre table, first row ! Excellent duet of vocals & magical guitar strokes. Finally, the male & female Flamenco dancers were superb. Very good acoustics too !”
Intimate one-hour flamenco at Tablao Sala Temple in Madrid with a drink included, near the Royal Palace. Close-up singing, guitar, and dance.
“It was absolutely amazing—the music, the singing, the dancing! You could truly feel the passion in every note they played, every song they sang, and every step they danced. This was my first time experiencing Flamenco live, and I would absolutely recommend this place to others. I’d love to visit again! The staff were just…”
Intimate flamenco in a historic 1850s vaulted cave in Madrid. Includes 1 drink and a short flamenco talk before a 1-hour show.
“I appreciated the authentic history of Flamenco. The dancers (especially the lady) had such passion! Thank you!”
1-hour flamenco at Tablao Las Carboneras in Madrid’s Count of Miranda basement. Free drink, optional dinner. Small, intense performances.
“The experience was great. These artist are truly amazing at there craft. It was an up close and personal experience with a glass of wine for each of us. My wife left dancing and clapping the rest of the evening”
Intimate flamenco at El Cortijo in Madrid from $22, with live singer, guitarist, and dancers. Add dinner or a workshop.
“Excellent, great authentic flamenco. None of the touristy stuff others have.”
Madrid opera dinner at La Castafiore: live zarzuela sung by waiters, Spanish tapas, and drinks in 3 hours for $69.
“Incredible experience!!! We booked this last minute because we wanted to see music in Madrid. The waiters are the operatic singers and all of them are amazing. We were so impressed with the music, the staff and the quality of the food. Definitely will recommend and would rate 10 stars if possible. A must see…”
Flamenco at Torres Bermejas in Madrid, in an Alhambra-style tablao. Expect a full hour of music, dance, and optional dinner.
“We’ve been to several Flamenco shows in various Spanish cities over the years (including at least 3 in Madrid). Flamenco is always a good time; it is such a beautiful and passionate art! The performers here were particularly exceptional! Also, the performance was the FULL hour; that doesn’t always happen. The male dancer at this…”
Watch flamenco at Tablao Las Tablas near Plaza de España: an intimate 1-hour show with included wine or sangria, plus dinner option.
“It was great to see a flamenco performance in a small, intimate space. Our seats were in the first row and we could feel the pounding of the dancers shoes. Such fast and fancy footwork. There were two dancers, a man and a women, two singers and a guitarist. All were excellent and the venue…”
Flamenco at Madrid’s Tablao 1911, the world’s oldest, with a welcome drink and a 1-hour show near Plaza de Santa Ana.
“Great show, dancers were excellent. Didn’t really like our seats, thought I paid for better ones.”
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