He began to play the guitar at the age of three, under the direction of his father Manuel Lora. From the age of six he followed the teaching of «Caño Roto’s» school. He enriched his training and knowledge in Madrid, Jerez de la Frontera and the “Pescadería” neighborhood in Almería, where he became saturated with the gypsy art. At the age of eight, he meets Tomatito who, from the very first time, gives the boy all his support and teaches him his «falsetas». Since 2010 he was also taught by “Diego del Morao”, a very important reference for Amos, as well as Manuel Parrilla, David Cerreduela. Amos is a jazz lover, being a self-taught student of this music genre. John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Chick Korea, George Benson and Pat Metheny all leave their mark on Amos’ guitar. In 2012 he began to learn jazz under the direction of Felix Santos.

In 2012, he records his first CD, whith pianist «Diego Amador» as special guest. Based on his own repertoire, at the CD appears diferent artists from Madrid, Jerez and Almería.

In 2014  Worldmusic released the new CD  «The Rough Guide to Flamenco Guitar» . Cd including Amós Lora, Tomatito, Carles Benavent & Paco de Lucía, Cañizares, Moraito, Riqueni, Pepe Habichuela…

In 2016, Amós records his second CD «Así lo veo» based on his own repertoire.

In 2019 at the age of 19 he realized his third Album «DADGAD». Based on his own compositions, in this new work Amos is locked only in the studio to show an intimate record where he plays all the instruments. In this same year, Bill Whelan pianist and producer of U2, re-recorded the original music of «Riverdance» on the 25th anniversary. Amos has been chosen as one of the most relevant young musicians worldwide to participate in this new recording.

​At the age of four he makes his first public appearances and at seven years old, he is featured in concert  in “Casa Patas”, an emblematic place of Madrid’s flamenco environment. Since then Amós has played at the main flamenco festivals and theatres in Spain such  «Suma Flamenca», «Los Veranos de la Villa», “Festival Flamenco Pa Tos», «Homenaje a Moraito», «Festival internacional de guitarra José Tomás», «Plaza Mayor de Salamanca», «Festival Raqueros del Jazz», «Teatro Conde Duque» «Festival Jazz Eñe» and many others.

Amós also plays concert at main Europe Festivals such, “ Internacional Guitar Festival of Prague” «Guitar across styles».   «Zagreb summer festival» in Croatia. «Flamenco Festival» in Mont de Marsan, France. «Lisboa Flamenco Festival», Portugal. «Istanbul International guitar Festival». «Andorra Jazz Festival». «Spring Festival» at Praha. «Caldas da Rainha», Portugal. He has played also at La Havana, Cuba. In  2020 he presents his first  Japan tour, playing in Kagoshima, Tokyo (Instituto Cervantes and the Setagaya Art Museum) Okinawa and Fukuoka. He plays at online festival «Flamenco para Marruecos». In 2021 Amós plays at «Papjazz Festival» in Haití, «Expolima Festival» in Portugal. In 2022 Amós plays at festival “Cordas na Museu” in Portugal. “Asia tour” playing at the National Theatres at Bishkek and Osh in Kirguistan, at the Ópera Theatre in Dusambe, Tajikistan and at the State Philarmonic of Almaty in Kazakhstan.

 Amós plays also at the main tv and radio shows of Spain and for Tv of Croatia and Holland. He has been featured in the documentary “Niños Flamencos”, by director Katherina Hager. Filmed in Madrid, Salamanca, Almería, Ciudad Rodrigo and Prague, the documentary shows us snapshots of Amos Lora’s life and music.

Since 2018, he also carries out continuous work in the field of teaching, teaching courses and master class.

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