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 ...
After a mass exodus from India, some gypsies traveled to western Asia, into the Middle East and up into Spain, picking up tidbits of each culture they passed through over tens of hundreds of years.
For decades, the Daniel Lewis Dance Sampler has opened the South Florida dance season with a diverse program of Miami dance companies hosted at Miami’s New World School of the Arts. In 2020, the ...
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 ...
Furia Flamenco, a Fairfax-based dance company founded in 2003, wants to bring "the ferocity and passion of flamenco to the stage" for all ages. Under the leadership of Velez, the company combines ...
An Orange County flamenco dance program is teaching students not only how to dance, but also about a folk art form that is part of the cultural heritage of Spain. Laura Gutierrez Vila, founder of ...
For those looking for something a little different, the passion of flamenco, the grotesquerie of Butoh and the innovations of modern dance are on the program at the 27th Annual Dionysian Dance ...
Flamenco Show - 'Flamenco from Spain' An unforgettable flamenco performance by prize-winning artists, Rebeca Ortega, an elegant and accomplished dancer from Malaga together with Ramon Ruiz from ...
Dance companies are gearing up for another season of packed theaters and enthusiastic audiences with offerings that run the gamut from the uber-traditional to the avant garde. Here are the picks for ...
"ALMOST EVERY flamenco artist sooner or later wants to play Lorca," declares Sara Baras, Spain's most acclaimed flamenco dancer of the moment. Federico Garcia Lorca, along with Cervantes, remains ...