The sounds of heels clicking on wood and hands clapping were, as foreseen, ubiquitous in Seville during the past week, marking the start of the southern Spanish city's annual Flamenco Biennial. By ...
2004-02-22 04:00:00 PDT Seville, Spain-- The dancer floats up from her chair, buoyed by a sea of sound: eloquently nuanced clapping of hands, guitar playing that responds to the slightest modulation ...
WEBVTT PERCUSSIVE FOOTWORK...HAND-CLAPPING AND INTRICATE MOVEMENTS WITH YOUR HANDS...ARMS AND BODY. THEY'RE ALL PART OF FLAMENCO DANCE. OUR GUEST IS INVITING EVERYONE TO GET A CLOSE-UP LOOK AT THIS ...
Flamenco. The word evokes luscious images of long ruffled skirts, strumming guitars, vibrant footwork, and of course Spain. Feel free to add South Florida to that list. South Florida will be a hub of ...
A guitar starts slowly, the strumming building in intensity. A singer emerges, lamenting lost love, pain, death. Suddenly a dancer appears, and another, and amid staccato hand-clapping and shouted ...
Flamenco is a music and dance form strongly associated with Spain, but here in the United States it's also linked with one state in particular - New Mexico. And as John Burnett reports, the epicenter ...
When Eva María García was 12, she tore a page out of her school notebook and, using a red pen, wrote to the King and Queen of Spain. In the letter, Garcia explained that her parents had hit upon hard ...
Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. Now in its 35th year, the Vancouver International Flamenco Festival returns with a weeklong ...
Though flamenco is one of the most iconic elements of Spanish culture, its origins are somewhat mysterious. Most of what is known comes from oral histories, passed down from generation to generation, ...
National | NPR Spanish Flamenco thrives in New Mexico, with its own unique flavor A lot of folks know New Mexico for green chiles, the largest hot air balloon festival in the world, and the birthplace ...