Jindama Festival

Iberian Art and Culture in the Spotlight

The Jindama Festival is a cultural gathering dedicated to celebrating Spanish and Iberian art and culture, organized by the Zayarts association in Canet-en-Roussillon. Its name, “Jindama,” evokes the passionate and intense spirit of Spanish culture, and the festival offers a festive immersion into the artistic traditions of the Iberian Peninsula.

Flamenco at the Heart of the Festival

Flamenco holds a central place in the Jindama Festival's programming, with dance and song performances by internationally renowned artists. The festival has hosted iconic figures such as Belén Maya, a leading Spanish dancer and choreographer, with her show “Yo quiero ser humana,” and Macarena de Jerez for flamenco singing workshops.

A Multidisciplinary Program

Beyond flamenco, the Jindama Festival offers:

• Photographic exhibitions on Iberian culture
• Documentary screenings at Clap Ciné in Canet, such as “La Singla” by Paloma Zapata or “Impulso” by Emilio Belmonte about the dancer Rocío Molina
• Flamenco dance and singing workshops
• Tastings of Andalusian and Spanish cuisine
• Concerts of Iberian music with groups like Los Graciosos

A Bridge Between Two Catalan Cultures

Located in Canet-en-Roussillon, near the Spanish border, the Jindama Festival builds a natural link between French Catalonia and the artistic traditions of the Iberian Peninsula, fostering an spirit of mutual sharing and discovery.