There's something intangible about flamenco, says Monica Mota. "It lights everything on fire, and you can't understand why," says Mota, who founded the Spokane-based group Quiero Flamenco. "You're ...
Mare Nostrum Elements will present the 11th Emerging Choreography Series: Flamenco Edition featuring choreography and performances by Xianix Barrera and Laura Peralta, TWO PERFORMANCES ONLY on Friday, ...
Oakland — DOUGLAS C. RANKIN, producer of the New World Flamenco Festival, had a flash of inspiration as he watched Savion Glover in “Classical Savion,” which had the 32-year-old dance star tapping to ...
Mario Maya, a Spanish-born Gypsy who created memorable works of flamenco dance and as a choreographer broadened the scope of the traditional form by adding elements from modern dance, died Sept. 27 of ...
LONGMONT — Salli Gutierrez was 10 when she started taking dance lessons. She began with the standard courses — ballet, tap, jazz — but as a young adult she discovered the dance form that would capture ...
The festivities begin on Friday, August 2, with a pre-concert reception at 6 p.m., followed by the performance of de Córdoba’s acclaimed work Ser: Ni conmigo ni sin mí (To Be, Neither with Me nor ...
We’re pretty sure Sofia Vergara is the life of the party no matter where she is, so it’s only fitting that she provide the voiceover for the flamenco dance emoji, a.k.a., the universal turn-up symbol ...
A local nonprofit is aiming to shed more light on a bridge between two cultures. The Flame Foundation is collaborating with local contemporary dance group B. Moore Dance to bring light to the ...
Sep. 4—Castanets will click on September weekends at several Santa Fe restaurants, a testament to flamenco's popularity in Northern New Mexico. It's easy to assume the distinctive Spanish dance style ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Flamenco is flourishing in Atlanta and dancer Ania Bartelmus, who performs under the name La Candela and founded the ensemble La Candela Flamenco, has ...
Yohanna Escamilla can tell you about the rhythms that are at the heart of flamenco, but it’s so much more fun to watch her pound them into the floor. For the last several years, Escamilla has been ...
Teresa Torkanowsky, an acclaimed dancer and teacher, was tirelessly, passionately devoted to the flamenco – on stage, in classrooms and even in her bedroom in her family’s Prytania Street home. “I ...