Who says flamenco needs to be stuck in its 18th-century Andalusian roots? Like any other art form, this dance could die on the vine without contemporary refertilization. That’s why Directo al Corazon ...

The art of Flamenco dance has been around since the 15th century. This passionate dance form, when performed properly, can keep an audience entranced from the first note of a flamenco guitar to the ...

This weekend, we had the pleasure of covering the Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía at the Grand Théâtre of Luxembourg. This was yet another proof of the venue's capacity to present a rich and culturally ...

Olga Pericet’s “La Leona” and a dance panorama by Ballet Nacional de España look to the past, with an eye to recovery and invention. By Marina Harss For Olga Pericet, flamenco is an invitation: to ...

Ilisa Rosal founded Ballet Flamenco La Rosa in 1985, and the company soon cultivated a renowned reputation for presenting flamenco, in all of its forms, to local, national, and international audiences ...

In the heart of every stomp, swirl, and clap of flamenco dance lives a story—rich with tradition, emotion & fire. At Rosal Ortega’s Flamenco Dance Classes, that story comes to life through each ...

Metaphor. Métaphore. Metafoor: In so many languages, it’s a euphonious, fey word; it’s the stuff of dreams and poetry; it’s the lens through which many artists gaze while creating. In Spanish the word ...

In the last of our dancers’ diaries, the flamenco legend says the genre is not about technique but emotion – above all, it must come from the heart For almost 20 years, I have maintained my own ...

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 ...

Whether you label its style ballet seasoned with flamenco or flamenco seasoned with ballet, Nuevo Ballet Espanol offers a highly accessible entertainment combining (if never really fusing) the two ...