Antonio Gades

Antonio Gades

Fidel Castro was best man at his wedding to Marisol in Cuba.

Father of María Esteve

Flamenco dancer and choreographer renowned for works "Blood Wedding" and "Carmen."

Has five children: Elsa, Ignacio, María, Tamara and Celia.

In his final will and testament, he requested that his ashes be interred at the National Pantheon of Heroes of the Cuban Revolution in Havana, Cuba for his love for the island nation during his visits there. Was a good friend of Cuban president Fidel Castro and his brother, Raul Castro. In June 2004 he was decorated with the Order of Jose Marti, Cuba's highest civilian honor.



Was one of the great figures in Spanish dancing and flamenco.


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