If there’s ever going to be a movie biopic of 70s Anglo-American outfit Carmen, the pitch would be: ‘flamenco music and dancing meets progressive rock.’ Although viewed as a musical oddity, they were ...
If you've ever passed the Wilcox Dance Studio and heard the faint sounds of hammering, you probably attributed it to campus construction. However, chances are that what you heard was none other than ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook At City Center, performers like Olga Pericet and Manuel Liñán knew the rules they were bending. By Brian Seibert The flamenco dancer ...
What makes a flamenco star? A driving sense of rhythm. A visceral, almost carnal connection with the musicians onstage. (Flamenco is primarily a musical form, as the pros love to remind us.) And, of ...
The moment Sara Jerez-Marlow saw the Spanish flamenco film "Carmen," she fell in love with the intricate dance. At the time, Jerez-Marlow was studying biology and pursuing a degree in medicine. "But ...
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 ...
The first two performances of George Washington University's Flamenco Festival played to packed houses for good reason. Thursday's opening "Gala de Andalucia" assembled a cast of flamenco icons, and ...
The stage floor burns with pulsating sounds of footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping and guitar that are riveting. High energy and passion define a new dimension in Spanish dance ...