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, ...

After more than three decades teaching Santa Barbarans of all ages the art of flamenco, Linda Vega has decided to take a step back from her namesake studio. “It is with a heavy heart (and a joyful one ...

In a hidden alley off Cobb Lane, the quaint, brick-paved path in Birmingham's Southside, thick heels pound in rhythm on a wood floor. Fingers snap and castanets click to the bold strumming of an ...

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Since the 16th century, people have been drawn to Seville in Southern Spain every Easter week. Processions of the Virgin Mary crisscross the streets at all hours, orange blossoms perfume the air, and ...

A dancer in a long red dress stands alone in the darkness, facing away from the audience. A keening voice rings out and the dancer’s arms flutter slightly, as if awakened by its mournful sound. “Eres ...

Flamenco dancers are like a big nomadic tribe, travelling from festival to festival, gig to gig. These days, a lot of their reunions happen abroad; the passion for flamenco has dimmed somewhat in ...

UPON THE FIRST resounding, authoritative clack of shoes in my first flamenco dance class, I was relieved and grateful that teacher Encarnación Muñoz had handed over a pair of worn flamenco dance shoes ...

This summer, experience the passion and artistry of flamenco as Compañia Chuscales & Mina Fajardo bring their mesmerizing performances to Teatro Paraguas with Flamenco Paraguas, a special Summer ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by El Yiyo grew up in Spain’s Roma community. But it was watching Michael Jackson online, he says, that taught him to dance. By Raphael Minder BADALONA, ...

A toss of a skirt and a flick of the wrist. It's just one of the many moves that make up flamenco. A traditional art form born in southern Spain. Yet you don't have to travel far to experience it for ...