Flamenco is a passionate and expressive Spanish art form that combines music, dance, and song. Originating in the late 18th, early 19th centuries, flamenco is a powerful form of cultural expression, ...
The unmistakably lively and fierce sound of flamenco music has its origins in the southern Andalusian region of Spain, and is seen as such an important cultural phenomenon that it was recently ...
ALBURQUERQUE, N.M. — If you ever wanted to learn how to dance flamenco, now may be the time as the Festival Flamenco Alburquerque is happening through June 17. Flamenco originated in Spain and the end ...
Anamaria Sayre and Felix Contreras sit down with Spanish artist Omar Montes to talk about why he'll never lose his flamenco influences, expressing the oppression of his Romani ancestors in his music ...
Acclaimed guitar virtuoso Jesse Cook and his band are coming to District Live for a stop on their continuing global Libre Tour. Since he was three years old, Cook wanted to learn how to play flamenco ...
This November, the IX Festival Cajonea arrives, offering a bold tribute to flamenco, one that mixes deep-rooted tradition ...
Spain is one of my favorite countries in Western Europe because it’s full of surprises. For some, thinking about ‘Spanish culture’ conjures images of beautiful beaches, scorching hot weather, and ...
Melissa Cruz’ life is full of motion — jarring stops, dramatic twists, hypnotic rhythms — and that’s just when she’s on stage. As one of the Bay Area’s stalwart Flamenco dancers, Cruz has carved out a ...
vibrant Flamenco scene in the 1980s when many tablaos dotted the city. These flamenco venues originally developed during the 1960s throughout Spain replacing cabarets. “I have wonderful memories of ...