Gypsy's journey: A flamenco singer. Photo: Andrea Pistoles/Getty Images It was a signature Andalusian winter night: clear, calm, with the cool friction of anticipation. A line of well-heeled young men ...
This Spanish singer’s debut, “Ultrabelleza,” experiments with a signature genre of her Andalusian homeland, creating an unexpected homage. By Carolina Abbott Galvão When the Spanish singer María José ...
Most visitors to Spain know Flamenco performances from show at hotels, which are often staged once a week. But people who want to see the real thing should go to one of the festivals of dance, which ...
The flavour, passion and rhythm of flamenco culture comes alive in Nicosia this month as Seven Flamenco debuts its end-of-year performance, opening up the annual show to the public for the first time.
Ana Morales, a dancer who also represents the Flamenco Association, said anything that provided legal protection for this part of the nation’s cultural heritage was welcome. Spain has passed its first ...
The Flamenco Festival, now a biennial event, was supposed to take a breather this year. Nonetheless, the 19-member Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía, directed by Rubén Olmo and headlined by guests Pastora ...
Luis Fernandez's workshop in Seville's Old City is buzzing with customers who have come to try on his dazzling array of flamenco dresses, their vibrant fabrics replete with voluptuous ruffles and ...
Writer and BBC London presenter Robert Elms travels to Andalusia to explore his passion for flamenco music. Show more Flamenco music has been a long-held passion of Robert Elms, BBC London presenter ...
Seville"s soul beat beneath my feet. Not literally, of course, but the rhythmic tapping that echoed through the Flamenco Dance Museum was enough to send shivers. This wasn"t just any performance venue ...
Forget Miles Davis' Sketches of Spain and Chick Corea's Spain. There's a whole other world of so-called "flamenco jazz" out there that lives unrecorded, often inside quaint, tiny rooms (in caves, ...