Why Should I Choose Tablao Flamenco 1911?

Entrada principal del Tablao Flamenco 1911 con los azulejos de cerámica en la fachada

Because you’re not choosing a tablao. You’re choosing a legend: Villa Rosa.

In Madrid, you can find many tablaos. But only one is the origin of them all. Only one is the Temple.

You’re not choosing just another show in the city. You’re entering Villa Rosa: the oldest flamenco tablao in the world, a treasure declared Cultural Heritage of the Community of Madrid.

This is not marketing. This is history. And that’s the first reason.

“There are places that offer flamenco. We are the place where flamenco made its home.”

1. Because you’re stepping into a Monument: The Cathedral of Flamenco

Choose Tablao 1911 because its stage is that of the legendary Villa Rosa. Every tile, every corner breathes history. It’s the cradle where duende found its refuge more than a century ago. You’re not entering a decorated venue, you’re stepping into a living monument, protected for its incalculable cultural value.

Choosing us is not an option, it’s a pilgrimage to the roots.

Puerta lateral de la fachada del Villarosa con el mural de azulejos.

2. Because this is where Masters are consecrated

A legendary stage can only be stepped on by legendary artists. The greatest figures in flamenco history have passed through Villa Rosa. Today, that tradition continues. Here, the best artists of the current scene gather—not to work, but to honor the stage of the world’s oldest tablao.

Choosing us means witnessing flamenco at its highest level of excellence.


El maestro Alfonso Losa bailando en el escenario de Tablao Flamenco 1911

3. Because we unite the Grandeur of History with the Closeness of the Soul

We are a Temple—but an intimate one. Despite the grandeur of our history, we’ve preserved the tablao’s essence: the closeness that moves you. You’re so near, you feel a century of footwork echoing beneath your feet. You live the raw emotion in the artist’s face. The majesty of a historic venue with the intimacy that takes your breath away.

It’s the difference between admiring flamenco and letting flamenco inhabit you.

Perspectiva desde una mesa del público en el Tablao Villa Rosa, mostrando la cercanía del escenario donde los artistas de flamenco actúan con pasión.

4. Because the Ritual is Lived with All Five Senses

Your experience begins the moment you cross our threshold. We welcome you as you deserve: with a welcome drink to toast the night ahead.

To match the storm of emotions on stage, we offer you a gastronomic journey: immerse yourself in the purest flavors of our land with our ‘Iberican Experience’ Tapas Menu. Or, if you prefer simplicity, delight in our legendary boards: the finest 100% Acorn-Fed Iberian Ham, or Manchego Cheese that holds centuries of tradition, or a mixed platter that brings it all together.

Choosing us means living a perfect pairing, where the art you see and hear meets the flavor that wins your heart.

Jamón y Copa de Vino, perfecto para apreciar un show Flamenco en Tablao 1911

5. Because You Take a Fragment of History With You

What we offer is not a ticket. It’s the chance to become part of flamenco’s living history. To take home a memory that won’t fade, a night in the epicenter of deep flamenco art — a wordless conversation with the soul of Madrid.

“Flamenco is not understood with the head. It is felt with the chest. And Villa Rosa is the heart.”

In summary: Why choose Tablao Flamenco 1911?

Because we’re not an imitation, we are the origin.
Because we don’t entertain, we move you in a sacred space.
Because you’re not a customer, you’re an honored guest in the cradle of flamenco.

We are waiting for you in the legend. Come feel it.

Flamenco shows

From August 18th to 24th

’Choro Molina’ comes back!

Come and enjoy with Antonio Molina "El Choro"!

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From August 18th to 24th

Paula Rodríguez returns to 1911

Paula Rodríguez, pure passion, strength, and elegance!

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From August 24th to 29th

The princess of Cádiz, Claudia Cruz

Claudia Cruz: Cádiz elegance turned into flamenco

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From september 1st to september 7th

José Maya on stage at Tablao Flamenco 1911

This week, one of the most powerful names in contemporary flamenco shines once again on our stage: José Maya.

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María Moreno esta semana en Tablao 1911
From September 3rd to 7th

María Moreno, Pure Cádiz at Tablao 1911.

The power and grace of Cádiz shake the walls of Tablao 1911.

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From September 8th to 9th

El Yiyo: The New Legend of Flamenco

The stage welcomes a flamenco phenomenon: El Yiyo.

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From August 25 to September 14

Jesús Montoya lights up our tablao!

The Master of the Flamenco Sax and Flute!

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