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Victor began performing professionally
at various flamenco tablaos (flamenco shows)
in the caves of the Sacromonte such as La
Cíngara, Los Tarantos, El Corral del Príncipe
and La Venta del Gallo where almost all
the flamenco artists of Granada have worked
at the start of their careers.
Victor also sang with Emilio Maya and his
flamenco group Grupo Maya and with Jaime
"El Parrón" with whom he toured Portugal,
France, UK and Belgium. He was regularly
seen at the Peña Platería, Granada's flamenco
club, and at the flamenco club the Eshavira.
In 2000 he collaborated with the recording
and presenting of the CD Graná baila por
Tangos produced by Curro Albayzín.
In 2003 he performed, along with Jaime Heredia
'El Parrón', Antonio Campos, Juan Tirado,
Antonio 'El Manzana' and the guitarists:
Emilio Maya and Rafael Santiago "Habichuela",
in a group of flamenco singers from Granada
called Los Faraones at the Flamenco Festival
in Sevilla in 2003 and also in Granada.
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In August 2004 he won two prestigious awards
for his singing at la
Union the flamenco festival of Murcia,
for his Bulería Por Solea and Seguiriyas
accompanied by Emilio Maya.
In the same month he performed at the Lewes
Guitar Festival in England to present Emilio
Maya's CD Temple on which he can be heard
singing "Caramelos" with Marina Heredía
and the bulería "Cazuela Pa 1500".
In November the same year he went with Emilio
to present Temple in Belgium and in January
2005 returned to Britain to perform in the
Spanish Festival in Notttingham and Brighton.
In August 2005 he performed at the Festival
Valkulture in Croatia with the flamenco
dancer Ana Calí.
In February 2005 accompanied by Emilio Maya
on guitar Victor recorded three songs with
us here at Andalamusica which were intended
for his first solo album. As a result of
these recordings he was invited to sing
at the Flamenco Festival at La
Puebla and also at La Reunion de Cante
Jondo de la Puebla de Cazalla in June 2005.
Antonio Núñez wrote in the Diario de Jerez
05/07/2006
"The Granadino singer Víctor Quero El Charico has one of the most promising voices in flamenco."
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