It’s Monday morning, my second dance class of the day. “The floor’s not going to break,” says Felipe Mato, my teacher. It’s one of the many ways he will find to tell me that I’m not stomping hard ...
At first, they did it behind closed doors. It was the baile funk of 19th-century Spain, a suggestive dance borne out of the clashing of cultures. Old World Europe thought flamenco’s racy, rhythmic ...
HAMPTON — To Helena Malone, flamenco dancing is more than just a musical expression. It's a way to share the history, traditions and heart and soul of another culture. "Flamenco dancing is not meant ...
Flamenco is music and dance from southern Spain. It includes singing, guitar playing, dance and the rhythmic sounds of hand-clapping and finger-snapping. Flamenco is popular the world over, but now ...
Paco Pena's Flamenco Ensemble. Where: State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. When: 8 p.m. Thursday. How much: $25-$55. Call (732) 246-7469 or visit statetheatrenj.org. PHILADELPHIA-- ...
That clatter of castanets and quicksilver, percussive footwork announce Gala Flamenca: a quartet of flamenco stars who strut into town with a clutch of supporting dancers, live musicians and rave ...
Madrid (AFP) – Japan's Junko Hagiwara has caused a stir in Spain's traditional flamenco world by unexpectedly winning the prize for best dancer at the country's leading flamenco festival -- the first ...