Maria del Mar Fernández

Maria del Mar Fernández
Also known as	Maria Delmar
Born	October 1, 1978, in Cádiz  Spain
Genres	Flamenco Fusion
Occupations	Singer
Instruments	Vocalist
Years active	1999–present
Website	Official Website

Maria del Mar Fernández is a Spanish flamenco singer best known for her rendition of the song "Señorita" from the 2011 hindi film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.

Career

Maria began her career as a singer at the age of 14 working with several dance schools of several famous flamenco artists, such as of M º de Mar Gutierrez, Inma and Pilar Salazar Ogalla, among others. From 1993, she participated in Malaga, in the "Young Andalusian Flamenco Contest" (Certamen Flamenco para Jóvenes Andaluces) and began offering solo performances in clubs of Andalusia.^[1]

Later in 1999, she went to Japan to work for six months in the tablao "El Flamenco" in Osaka, with the dancers. She then worked for many famous flamenco artists, like Joaquín Cortés, Paco Peña and collaborated on several albums with veteran flamenco singer and composer Juan Villar on albums like "Gitanos de Santa Maria" and "Lorca and the Flamenco."

She made her film debut singing the Spanish parts of the flamenco song "Señorita" in the 2011 hindi film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara by Zoya Akhtar.^[2][3]

Discography

• Gitanos de Santa Maria
• Lorca y el Flamenco
• "Señorita" - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

External links

• Official site
• Filmography and Profile on Bollywood Hungama
• Official Facebook Page

References

1. ^ http://www.diariodecadiz.es/ocio/detail.php?id=345665
2. ^ "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara music review". glamsham.com. http://www.glamsham.com/music/reviews/20-zindagi-na-milegi-dobara-music-review-061114.asp. Retrieved 2011-07-09. 
3. ^ "Music Review: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara". Movies.ndtv.com. http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_Story.aspx?id=ENTEN20110177755. Retrieved 2011-07-09. 

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Name	Fernandez, Maria Del Mar
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Date of birth	October 1, 1978
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