David Peña Dorantes facts for kids
David Peña Dorantes (born in 1969) is a super talented Spanish musician from Andalusia, Spain. He is famous for playing the piano and writing amazing flamenco music. Flamenco is a special kind of music and dance from Spain, known for its strong rhythms and passionate singing. Dorantes mixes flamenco with other styles, like classical music (he's been influenced by Claude Debussy) and jazz.
His first music album, Orobroy, came out in 1998. It was a big hit with both music critics and people who bought it. His second album, Sur, was released in 2001. He recorded it in cool cities like Paris, Sevilla, and Sofia, and it was also very popular. Later, in 2012, he released his third album called Without Walls!.
Dorantes has worked with many other famous artists. These include singers like Lole Montoya, Alba Molina, Susheela Raman, Arcángel, Carmen Linares, Miguel Poveda, and José Mercé. He has also collaborated with the band El Barrio.
Dorantes is part of the Romani people, also known as Roma.
See also
In Spanish: David Dorantes para niños