Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Popular flamenco festival enters its sixth year (Miami Herald)

Popular flamenco festival enters its sixth year (Miami Herald)
BY BETH FEINSTEIN-BARTL Damaris Ferrer and Niurca M�rquez are constantly putting a new spin on the age-old art form of flamenco.

Sounds of West Africa fill Long's Park - Lancaster Newspapers

Sounds of West Africa fill Long's Park - Lancaster Newspapers

Sounds of West Africa fill Long's Park
Lancaster Newspapers, PA - Jul 27, 2008
Koite's songs draw on Malian traditions but also incorporate elements of folk, jazz, blues, African-American and flamenco styles. ...

Sounds of unity - The National

Sounds of unity - The National

Sounds of unity
The National, United Arab Emirates - Jul 28, 2008
With the second album (La Juderia) I discovered flamenco and this changed my way of singing to ‘chest singing’. I went from one extreme to the other. ...

Jose Padilla to bring Ibiza sunset to Turkish clubs - Today's Zaman

Jose Padilla to bring Ibiza sunset to Turkish clubs - Today's Zaman

Today's Zaman

Jose Padilla to bring Ibiza sunset to Turkish clubs
Today's Zaman, Turkey - Jul 29, 2008
Her music combines flamenco with soul, funk and jazz, and it's great. She is a Spanish singer with African roots and she has an excellent voice. ...

Free time? If only... - Times of India

Free time? If only... - Times of India

Free time? If only...
Times of India, India - Jul 28, 2008
Add a couple of castanets and some family flamenco dancing and the kids will be lost in a different culture. You can also do anything you can imagine from ...

Popular flamenco festival enters its sixth year (Miami Herald)

Popular flamenco festival enters its sixth year (Miami Herald)
BY BETH FEINSTEIN-BARTL Damaris Ferrer and Niurca M�rquez are constantly putting a new spin on the age-old art form of flamenco.

Funny business - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Funny business - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Funny business
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 29, 2008
But a show that tries to combine flamenco dance, a vengeful phantom and a copy machine gone haywire faces the challenge of finding a plot that provides, ...

Popular flamenco festival enters its sixth year (Miami Herald)

Popular flamenco festival enters its sixth year (Miami Herald)
BY BETH FEINSTEIN-BARTL Damaris Ferrer and Niurca M�rquez are constantly putting a new spin on the age-old art form of flamenco.

Venetian in Manila - Malaysia Star

Venetian in Manila - Malaysia Star

Malaysia Star

Venetian in Manila
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Jul 28, 2008
The calendar of this mother, entrepreneur, flamenco dancer, philanthropist, theme-party hostess, celebrity endorser, reality TV debutante and former feng ...

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Olivas: New CDs showcase rich diversity of Latin music (Tucson Citizen)

Olivas: New CDs showcase rich diversity of Latin music (Tucson Citizen)
With contributions from so many countries, the Latin music catalog is vast and varied. Jazz, world, flamenco, bossa nova, norteño, salsa, rock in Spanish - they all fall under the same Latin umbrella. Listeners with an appreciation for non mainstream artists and sounds also have plenty to choose from in this category. The following five titles came across my desk recently and are definitely ...

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination (Houston Chronicle)

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination (Houston Chronicle)
Ottmar Liebert won't say what inspired the instrumental works on The Scent of Light and Up Close, his newest CDs, or what memories the tracks ignite. He's not being obstinate. He just wants his listeners to use their imaginations when they hear the music.

Model Search 2008 Delegates - gibfocus.gi

Model Search 2008 Delegates - gibfocus.gi

Model Search 2008 Delegates
gibfocus.gi, Gibraltar - Jul 23, 2008
She is a keen flamenco dancer and also enjoys body art, kick boxing and motorbikes. Delegate number 9 is Nigel Usquieri, a 21 year old hair stylist. ...

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination - Houston Chronicle

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination - Houston Chronicle

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination
Houston Chronicle, United States - Jul 22, 2008
A native of Germany, the 49-year-old Liebert studied classical guitar from the time he was 11, but when he heard flamenco guitar, it immediately resonated ...

Olivas: New CDs showcase rich diversity of Latin music (Tucson Citizen)

Olivas: New CDs showcase rich diversity of Latin music (Tucson Citizen)
With contributions from so many countries, the Latin music catalog is vast and varied. Jazz, world, flamenco, bossa nova, norteño, salsa, rock in Spanish - they all fall under the same Latin umbrella. Listeners with an appreciation for non mainstream artists and sounds also have plenty to choose from in this category. The following five titles came across my desk recently and are definitely ...

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination (Houston Chronicle)

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination (Houston Chronicle)
Ottmar Liebert won't say what inspired the instrumental works on The Scent of Light and Up Close, his newest CDs, or what memories the tracks ignite. He's not being obstinate. He just wants his listeners to use their imaginations when they hear the music.

Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Taking Leave Of Absence From ... - Blabbermouth.net

Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Taking Leave Of Absence From ... - Blabbermouth.net

Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Taking Leave Of Absence From ...
Blabbermouth.net, NY - 2 hours ago
... first his father and later his mother while immersing himself in the further study of classical, flamenco, gypsy jazz and other world music varieties. ...

South Side Business News & Notes - Akron Leader Publications

South Side Business News & Notes - Akron Leader Publications

Akron Leader Publications

South Side Business News & Notes
Akron Leader Publications, OH - Jul 25, 2008
... cumbia, flamenco, reggaeton and more. The first class is offered for free, and successive classes are $10 each, or four classes for $35 or 10 for $70. ...

What's happening - The Daily News of Newburyport

What's happening - The Daily News of Newburyport

What's happening
The Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 21 hours ago
... July 27, 7 to 11 pm, $7 cover; flamenco guitarist Steven Spungin, in the main bar Tuesday, July 29, 8 to 11 pm; Greg Coles' Latin dance party Tuesday, ...

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Cue Calendar listings - Peoria Journal Star

Cue Calendar listings - Peoria Journal Star

Cue Calendar listings
Peoria Journal Star, IL - Jul 23, 2008
... 5-7:30 pm; Saturdays - Suzanne Harrison or Rory Toelle, 8:30-10 pm; Sundays - Tan Nguyen (classical/flamenco guitar), noon-2 pm Peoria Pizza Works, ...

Splendid Sangria - StarNewsOnline.com

Splendid Sangria - StarNewsOnline.com

Splendid Sangria
StarNewsOnline.com, NC - Jul 23, 2008
William "Paco" Strickland, a Wilmington-based flamenco guitarist, has been watching people's response to sangria since he first tried it himself in 1989 in ...

A cultural celebration - Bangkok Post

A cultural celebration - Bangkok Post

A cultural celebration
Bangkok Post, Thailand - Jul 22, 2008
On October 8 and 9 expect to be transported to Spain with Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Spain's acclaimed flamenco company. Artistic director, choreographer ...

Tomer Heymann’s Out of Focus, Barak Heymann’s Dancing Alfonso - VoiceofDance.com

Tomer Heymann’s Out of Focus, Barak Heymann’s Dancing Alfonso - VoiceofDance.com

Tomer Heymann’s Out of Focus, Barak Heymann’s Dancing Alfonso
VoiceofDance.com, CA - Jul 23, 2008
This is a profile about Alfonso, an elderly émigré Spanish Jew, who, along with several of his contemporaries, takes up flamenco as a pastime in a Tel Aviv ...

All Rights Reserved - Simi Valley Acorn

All Rights Reserved - Simi Valley Acorn

All Rights Reserved
Simi Valley Acorn, CA - 3 hours ago
8 pm Robert Boyd, flamenco guitarist & dancer. Public welcomed. Time: 7:00 PM Phone: 805.482.6224 Date: 7/30/2008 Networking Breakfast Thousand ...

Serenade - Juan Martin - Business in Berkshire (press release)

Serenade - Juan Martin - Business in Berkshire (press release)

Serenade - Juan Martin
Business in Berkshire (press release), UK - Jul 23, 2008
Solo guitar albums in which his flamenco background was dominant have been followed by others where influences are far more diverse: collaborations with ...

Cue Calendar listings - Peoria Journal Star

Cue Calendar listings - Peoria Journal Star

Cue Calendar listings
Peoria Journal Star, IL - Jul 23, 2008
... 5-7:30 pm; Saturdays - Suzanne Harrison or Rory Toelle, 8:30-10 pm; Sundays - Tan Nguyen (classical/flamenco guitar), noon-2 pm Peoria Pizza Works, ...

Will you do the fandango? - Jerusalem Post

Will you do the fandango? - Jerusalem Post

Will you do the fandango?
Jerusalem Post, Israel - Jul 21, 2008
After studying with many of Spain's flamenco experts, Amargo spent time in New York City training at the Martha Graham School. He then returned home and ...

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Olé, olé, olé! Pupils passa doble their way through Spanish week - Warrington Guardian

Olé, olé, olé! Pupils passa doble their way through Spanish week - Warrington Guardian

Olé, olé, olé! Pupils passa doble their way through Spanish week
Warrington Guardian,  UK - Jul 18, 2008
Pupils started the week with a non-uniform day where they flocked to school as Barcelona players, flamenco dancers and in red and yellow to match the ...

Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio - All About Jazz

Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio - All About Jazz

All About Jazz

Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio
All About Jazz, PA - Jul 18, 2008
The mood breaks when flamenco guitarist Kiko Ruiz's fingers join in a now-skipping pizzicato bass to mimic a skittish tumbleweed as it—and we—rush on to ...

The world descends on Wiltshire - Independent

The world descends on Wiltshire - Independent

The world descends on Wiltshire
Independent, UK - Jul 17, 2008
Son de la Frontera combine Cuban tres guitar with flamenco and Moorish influences, to remarkable effect. Rachid Taha exerts a strong crossover appeal. ...

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)
Review: The Return by Victoria HislopA tale of flamenco, family and passion is played out in modern-day and 1930s Spain. By Rachel Hore

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)
Review: The Return by Victoria HislopA tale of flamenco, family and passion is played out in modern-day and 1930s Spain. By Rachel Hore

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination (Houston Chronicle)

Nouveau flamenco guitarist stirs trek through imagination (Houston Chronicle)
Ottmar Liebert won't say what inspired the instrumental works on The Scent of Light and Up Close, his newest CDs, or what memories the tracks ignite. He's not being obstinate. He just wants his listeners to use their imaginations when they hear the music.

Will you do the fandango? - Jerusalem Post

Will you do the fandango? - Jerusalem Post

Will you do the fandango?
Jerusalem Post, Israel - Jul 21, 2008
After studying with many of Spain's flamenco experts, Amargo spent time in New York City training at the Martha Graham School. He then returned home and ...

72 hours of dance - Jerusalem Post

72 hours of dance - Jerusalem Post

72 hours of dance
Jerusalem Post, Israel - Jul 17, 2008
Modern, folk, belly, flamenco and ballroom are just a few examples of the styles of dance one is sure to encounter this coming weekend in the Galil. ...

Pathways to Creation: Exploring Sacred Music in Fes, Morocco - PopMatters

Pathways to Creation: Exploring Sacred Music in Fes, Morocco - PopMatters

PopMatters

Pathways to Creation: Exploring Sacred Music in Fes, Morocco
PopMatters, IL - Jul 21, 2008
Ironically, three years prior on this very same stage, Faiz came much closer to a fusion of faiths when performing alongside flamenco singers Miguel Poveda ...

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Dancer from the dance - guardian.co.uk

Dancer from the dance - guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk

Dancer from the dance
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 18, 2008
A tale of flamenco, family and passion is played out in modern-day and 1930s Spain. By Rachel Hore by Victoria Hislop The Return offers welcome evidence ...

Agora Gallery Presents Jorgen Rosengaard: the Explorer's Horizon - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

Agora Gallery Presents Jorgen Rosengaard: the Explorer's Horizon - PR-CANADA.net (press release)

Agora Gallery Presents Jorgen Rosengaard: the Explorer's Horizon
PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - Jul 18, 2008
She translates the energy and movement of flamenco dancers with dynamic flourishes of color, while still showing the dancers’ exquisite grace through her ...

John Lennon with a flamenco beat - Arizona Daily Star

John Lennon with a flamenco beat - Arizona Daily Star

John Lennon with a flamenco beat
Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Jul 18, 2008
By Cathalena E. Burch Classical and flamenco guitarist Ismael Barajas was a little surprised by the request: Would he perform a recital with the St. ...

Flamenco Expanded: Arms Sweep, Feet Stomp, Screen Flickers - New York Times

Flamenco Expanded: Arms Sweep, Feet Stomp, Screen Flickers - New York Times

Flamenco Expanded: Arms Sweep, Feet Stomp, Screen Flickers
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago
The next "Project Runway" challenge should be to design a flattering flamenco dress, with Ms. Tirado as a guest judge. In flamenco a dress is what gives the ...

Penelope Cruz: The queen of Spain - Independent

Penelope Cruz: The queen of Spain - Independent

Penelope Cruz: The queen of Spain
Independent, UK - Jul 17, 2008
... are obsessed with the love lives of Cruz and her sister, a former top flamenco dancer who has gone on to star in the popular TV show Un Paso Adelante. ...

Garrick Theatre, London - guardian.co.uk

Garrick Theatre, London - guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk

Garrick Theatre, London
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 16, 2008
This is in the hands of Rafael Amargo, who studied at the Martha Graham School and who wrings every possible variation on flamenco and traditional Spanish ...

The prospect of salsa lessons - Telegraph.co.uk

The prospect of salsa lessons - Telegraph.co.uk

The prospect of salsa lessons
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jul 18, 2008
The rhythms of flamenco resonate on every page and the anguish felt by Concha, the mother of the family, as her children and husband suffer, brings home the ...

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Noche Flamenca - VoiceofDance.com

Noche Flamenca - VoiceofDance.com

Noche Flamenca
VoiceofDance.com, CA - Jul 15, 2008
To my knowledge, no Western dance form exists that loathes having narratives thrust upon it more than flamenco. Leery of losing the attention of the ...

Elissa Greene: Strings Music Festival features flamenco, Celtic ... - Steamboat Pilot

Elissa Greene: Strings Music Festival features flamenco, Celtic ... - Steamboat Pilot

Elissa Greene: Strings Music Festival features flamenco, Celtic ...
Steamboat Pilot, CO - Jul 14, 2008
Vieaux will perform a variety of flamenco music, including Boccherini’s Quintet in D Major for Guitar and Strings, titled “Fandango,” a style of folk and ...

'Viva la Vida' plays an unexpected beat as world tour begins - Allentown Morning Call

'Viva la Vida' plays an unexpected beat as world tour begins - Allentown Morning Call

Allentown Morning Call

'Viva la Vida' plays an unexpected beat as world tour begins
Allentown Morning Call, PA - 20 hours ago
The result is a wild ride: interstitial sounds, hidden tracks, a towering church organ here, North African tabla and flamenco hand claps there. ...

RAFAEL AMARGO, Tiempo Muerto - Danza Ballet

RAFAEL AMARGO, Tiempo Muerto - Danza Ballet

Danza Ballet

RAFAEL AMARGO, Tiempo Muerto
Danza Ballet, Spain - Jul 18, 2008
After flirting with modern dance, break-dance, aerial theatre and cinema, Rafael Amargo returns to the most flamenco essence with "Tiempo Muerto", ...

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)
Review: The Return by Victoria HislopA tale of flamenco, family and passion is played out in modern-day and 1930s Spain. By Rachel Hore

Friday | Mojito Andaluz (Miami Herald)

Friday | Mojito Andaluz (Miami Herald)
MOJITO ANDALUZ: Rincon at Casa Panza, 1620 SW Eighth St., Miami; 305-866-4387, 305-527- 5666 or www.boxofficetickets.com/siempreflamenco; $20 in advance, $25 at the door.

DANCE (New York Post)

DANCE (New York Post)
DANCE NEW AMSTERDAM: The New York premiere of Sorvino Dance Project's Buddhist-inspired "Transcendance," today and tomorrow at 8 p.m. 280 Broadway; (212) 279-4200, dnadance.org. JOYCE SOHO: Solo flamenco artist Nelida Tirado performs the world...

Such sweet Zorro! The musical isn't a turkey - so who is the man ... - Daily Mail

Such sweet Zorro! The musical isn't a turkey - so who is the man ... - Daily Mail

Such sweet Zorro! The musical isn't a turkey - so who is the man ...
Daily Mail, UK - Jul 17, 2008
Based on Chilean writer Isabel Allende's 2005 novel Zorro, the show is an extravaganza, with elaborate sets, flamenco dancers, magic tricks and a cast of 40 ...

Friday, July 18, 2008

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)

Review: The Return by Victoria Hislop (Guardian Unlimited)
Review: The Return by Victoria HislopA tale of flamenco, family and passion is played out in modern-day and 1930s Spain. By Rachel Hore

John Lennon with a flamenco beat (Arizona Daily Star)

John Lennon with a flamenco beat (Arizona Daily Star)
Classical and flamenco guitarist Ismael Barajas was a little surprised by the request: Would he perform a recital with the St. Andrew's Bach Society?

The prospect of salsa lessons - Telegraph.co.uk

The prospect of salsa lessons - Telegraph.co.uk

The prospect of salsa lessons
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours ago
The rhythms of flamenco resonate on every page and the anguish felt by Concha, the mother of the family, as her children and husband suffer, brings home the ...

'Ole!' Fiery flamenco the dance of passion - Shanghai Daily

'Ole!' Fiery flamenco the dance of passion - Shanghai Daily

'Ole!' Fiery flamenco the dance of passion
Shanghai Daily, China - Jul 13, 2008
Amargo danced in a way that brought flamenco firmly into the 21st century while managing to preserve the traditional structure of the dance, and its spirit.

Friday | Mojito Andaluz - MiamiHerald.com

Friday | Mojito Andaluz - MiamiHerald.com

Friday | Mojito Andaluz
MiamiHerald.com, FL - 22 hours ago
Created and performed by fine, longtime local dance artists Celia Fonta (flamenco) and Elena Garcia (Afro-Cuban), the show is part of Flamenco in the Sun,an ...

LTCC highlights rhythms, wine on Saturday, July 19 - Tahoe Daily Tribune

LTCC highlights rhythms, wine on Saturday, July 19 - Tahoe Daily Tribune

LTCC highlights rhythms, wine on Saturday, July 19
Tahoe Daily Tribune, CA - 20 hours ago
The instructor of flamenco, Afro-Cuban and salsa rueda dancing is a native of Havana and began her dancing career at the age of 3. “Rhythms and Wine” begins ...

Dancer from the dance - guardian.co.uk

Dancer from the dance - guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk

Dancer from the dance
guardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours ago
A tale of flamenco, family and passion is played out in modern-day and 1930s Spain. By Rachel Hore by Victoria Hislop The Return offers welcome evidence ...

Chinese acrobats & Spanish dancers in DL this weekend - DL-Online

Chinese acrobats & Spanish dancers in DL this weekend - DL-Online

Chinese acrobats & Spanish dancers in DL this weekend
DL-Online, MN - Jul 16, 2008
In the 1970s, Hauser married a flamenco dancer named Susana DiPalma, who founded her own dance company, Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre, in 1982. ...

Busy concert schedule continues at Summer Arts Festival - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Busy concert schedule continues at Summer Arts Festival - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Busy concert schedule continues at Summer Arts Festival
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, AK - 21 hours ago
McAllister said many people are familiar with the instrument’s role in popular and flamenco music, but rarely see it used in other roles. ...

"Internet is an ideal way to disseminate and exchange flamenco ... - Es flamenco.com

"Internet is an ideal way to disseminate and exchange flamenco ... - Es flamenco.com

Es flamenco.com

"Internet is an ideal way to disseminate and exchange flamenco ...
Es flamenco.com, Spain - 19 hours ago
Nowadays web pages are the best way to keep in touch with what is going on in the flamenco world, they take it everywhere. You can go to a chat and talk to ...

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Review Round-up: Zorro Leaves Its Mark on Critics - WhatsOnStage.com

Review Round-up: Zorro Leaves Its Mark on Critics - WhatsOnStage.com

WhatsOnStage.com

Review Round-up: Zorro Leaves Its Mark on Critics
WhatsOnStage.com, UK - Jul 16, 2008
This is in the hands of Rafael Amargo … who wrings every possible variation on flamenco and traditional Spanish dance. We get an orgy of foot-stamping and ...

Best Bets for July 17 and beyond - Marin Independent-Journal

Best Bets for July 17 and beyond - Marin Independent-Journal

Best Bets for July 17 and beyond
Marin Independent-Journal, CA - Jul 16, 2008
McFadden's influences and interests include jazz, flamenco and gypsy music. He's been called "an authentic old west troubadour and an absolutely wicked ...

No `Ole!' as London's Zorro Undone by Bossy Lover, Bad Flamenco - Bloomberg

No `Ole!' as London's Zorro Undone by Bossy Lover, Bad Flamenco - Bloomberg

No `Ole!' as London's Zorro Undone by Bossy Lover, Bad Flamenco
Bloomberg - 4 hours ago
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- The London musical ``Zorro'' should have the qualities to make a night of passionate theater: dashing hero and flamenco from the ...

Chinese acrobats & Spanish dancers in DL this weekend - DL-Online

Chinese acrobats & Spanish dancers in DL this weekend - DL-Online

Chinese acrobats & Spanish dancers in DL this weekend
DL-Online, MN - Jul 16, 2008
“What we’re doing is more ‘nuevo flamenco,’ tailored for American audiences. The rhythms are more accessible.” Next Monday will mark the third visit to ...

Talking The Last Mistress With Catherine Breillat - Movie City News

Talking The Last Mistress With Catherine Breillat - Movie City News

Movie City News

Talking The Last Mistress With Catherine Breillat
Movie City News, CA - Jul 15, 2008
Here I was making a film in flamenco fashion inspired by a Spanish woman, and to me the most beautiful Spanish woman you'll ever see on screen is Marlene ...

Stage notes - Chicago Sun-Times

Stage notes - Chicago Sun-Times

Stage notes
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Jul 16, 2008
... between Hubbard Street dancer-choreographer Brian Enos and beatboxer Yuri Lane); Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater (in a work evoking the flamenco spirit ...

A turn in the spotlight - Minneapolis Star Tribune

A turn in the spotlight - Minneapolis Star Tribune

A turn in the spotlight
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Jul 14, 2008
But her repetitive, full-bodied flamenco moves had little dramatic arc. In contrast, Tamara Nadel's mentors Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy gave her ...

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Elissa Greene: Strings Music Festival features flamenco, Celtic ... - Steamboat Pilot

Elissa Greene: Strings Music Festival features flamenco, Celtic ... - Steamboat Pilot

Elissa Greene: Strings Music Festival features flamenco, Celtic ...
Steamboat Pilot, CO - Jul 14, 2008
Vieaux will perform a variety of flamenco music, including Boccherini’s Quintet in D Major for Guitar and Strings, titled “Fandango,” a style of folk and ...

Zorro: Holding out for a heroic swordsman - Metro

Zorro: Holding out for a heroic swordsman - Metro

Metro

Zorro: Holding out for a heroic swordsman
Metro, UK - Jul 15, 2008
When the latter Latin dancer is mentioned - along with the suggestion that he may also be commercialising the traditional dance of flamenco - Amargo merely ...
Emma Williams returns to West End as curtain goes up on Zorro The ... Halifax Evening Courier
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Garrick Theatre, London - guardian.co.uk

Garrick Theatre, London - guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk

Garrick Theatre, London
guardian.co.uk, UK - 20 hours ago
This is in the hands of Rafael Amargo, who studied at the Martha Graham School and who wrings every possible variation on flamenco and traditional Spanish ...

Emma Williams returns to West End as curtain goes up on Zorro The ... - Halifax Evening Courier

Emma Williams returns to West End as curtain goes up on Zorro The ... - Halifax Evening Courier

Metro

Emma Williams returns to West End as curtain goes up on Zorro The ...
Halifax Evening Courier, UK - Jul 15, 2008
I've done tap so that has helped but flamenco is something in a class of its own. The dancers we have are phenomenal." Another joy of the show is the music, ...
Zorro: Holding out for a heroic swordsman Metro
all 2 news articles

Spanish alternative to belly dancing - Turkish Daily News (subscription)

Spanish alternative to belly dancing - Turkish Daily News (subscription)

Spanish alternative to belly dancing
Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Jul 14, 2008
Yel graduated from the flamenco dance faculty of Pera Güzel Sanatlar Okulu in 2001, and since then she has been participating in, as well as leading, ...

In the area: Meetings and events in Silver City (Silver City Sun-News)

In the area: Meetings and events in Silver City (Silver City Sun-News)
The Gutierrez Brothers, a flamenco-style group, will play live at Calvary Chapel of Silver City at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Monday, July 14, 2008

West Island community events - West Island Chronicle

West Island community events - West Island Chronicle

West Island community events
West Island Chronicle, Canada - 13 hours ago
A flamenco concert July 16 on the grounds of Stewart Hall in Pointe Claire (176 Lakeshore Rd.) will feature guitar virtuoso Jorge Martinez and accompanying ...

Taking shots at Coldplay with Chris Martin - San Jose Mercury News

Taking shots at Coldplay with Chris Martin - San Jose Mercury News

Taking shots at Coldplay with Chris Martin
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Jul 13, 2008
The result is a wild ride: interstitial sounds, hidden tracks, a towering church organ here, North African tabla and flamenco hand claps there. ...

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us
Westmount Examiner,  Canada - Jul 9, 2008
by Toula Foscolos 'Born of the first sob and the first kiss' is how Spanish poet Frederico Garcia Lorca described the flamenco. One would have to agree that ...

CALENDAR for July 10 - North County Times

CALENDAR for July 10 - North County Times

CALENDAR for July 10
North County Times, CA - Jul 9, 2008
Flamenco dance classes ---- Patricia Rincon Dance Collective hosts flamenco dances, taught by Spanish instructor Chitli Ocampo, for beginners and ...

"Us Jerezean guitar players live for each note" - Es flamenco.com

"Us Jerezean guitar players live for each note" - Es flamenco.com

Es flamenco.com

"Us Jerezean guitar players live for each note"
Es flamenco.com, Spain - Jul 9, 2008
Sabicas contributed, more than anything else a clean way of playing guitar. He was an impeccable guitarist. Sabicas brought virtuosity to flamenco guitar. ...

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us
Westmount Examiner,  Canada - Jul 9, 2008
Her love affair with the dance began in 1976 when she was earning her BA in Spanish literature at York University in Toronto. Several North-American tours ...

Sunday, July 13, 2008

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert - Javno.hr

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert - Javno.hr

Javno.hr

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert
Javno.hr, Croatia - Jul 8, 2008
In her appearance, elegance and the dignity of traditional flamenco interwave with urban elements. Elsa’s short hair and the golden dance shoes are her ...

Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events - The California Aggie Online

Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events - The California Aggie Online

Mondavi Center to present, host summer music events
The California Aggie Online, CA - 2 hours ago
The sextet has been a regular winner at the Austin Music Awards with its eclectic blend of flamenco, rock, Latin, blues and world music styles. ...

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us
Westmount Examiner,  Canada - Jul 9, 2008
Several North-American tours later and after living in Spain, she moved to Montreal (the last 16 years in NDG), founded her own company Ballet Flamenco Arte ...

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden (Houstonist)

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden (Houstonist)
The clap of the hands, the sounds of dancing and the mystical flamenco guitar all await you upstairs at Avant Garden tonight at 8pm. Flamenco Andaluz , a local flamenco troupe, led by the extremely talented, Bianca Antonia has been holding regular Thursday night performances upstairs at Avant Garden for the past few months. Bianca Antonia is no stranger to dance. With a history of ...

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection, Showcasing Similarities Between Latino and Sephardic ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection, Showcasing Similarities Between Latino and Sephardic ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony premieres "The Sephardic-Latino Connection" under the stars at the Ford Amphitheatre on Sunday, August 24 at 7:30 p.m., celebrating the similarity of impassioned cries of the cantors and those of the flamenco artists whose roots originate from Spain.

'Ole!' Fiery flamenco the dance of passion - Shanghai Daily

'Ole!' Fiery flamenco the dance of passion - Shanghai Daily

'Ole!' Fiery flamenco the dance of passion
Shanghai Daily, China - 11 hours ago
One of the world's best-known flamenco dancers, Rafael Amargo from Spain is a movie star in Europe and a celebrity often featured on glossy magazine covers. ...

Hot salsa, and more (Toronto Sun)

Hot salsa, and more (Toronto Sun)
Toronto band Santerias plays flamenco, yes, but their brand is so much more vital and alive

Girl Talk - Feed the Animals - TheCelebrityCafe.com

Girl Talk - Feed the Animals - TheCelebrityCafe.com

Girl Talk - Feed the Animals
TheCelebrityCafe.com, NY - Jul 10, 2008
How would flamenco work with Jay-Z? What about some real reggae behind Busta Rhymes instead of just The Police? His two genres of choice occasionally just ...

Saturday, July 12, 2008

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, But the Fat's in the Fire (Santa Barbara Independent)

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, But the Fat's in the Fire (Santa Barbara Independent)
Paul Hogan's tax troubles, Shelley Leachman's "Dear Journalism" letter, Ty Warner's cred, and flamenco's fate.

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection ... - PR-USA.net (press release)

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection ... - PR-USA.net (press release)

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection ...
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 10 hours ago
His eclectic awareness of jazz, world music and other contemporary forms led to new, creative renditions of classic flamenco repertoire which he will ...

Strength in numbers - Sydney Morning Herald

Strength in numbers - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Strength in numbers
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Jul 11, 2008
A teacher spotted his potential, inviting him to take a full-time course in ballet, contemporary dance and flamenco for a year, without paying fees. ...

Hot salsa, and more - Toronto Sun

Hot salsa, and more - Toronto Sun

Hot salsa, and more
Toronto Sun,  Canada - Jul 11, 2008
By ERROL NAZARETH If Santerias were just another flamenco group, I wouldn't be profiling them here today. Suffice to say, they're not and the world is more ...

Hot salsa, and more (Toronto Sun)

Hot salsa, and more (Toronto Sun)
Toronto band Santerias plays flamenco, yes, but their brand is so much more vital and alive

A Tragic Figure of Such Energy That She’s the Center of Attention - New York Times

A Tragic Figure of Such Energy That She’s the Center of Attention - New York Times

New York Times

A Tragic Figure of Such Energy That She’s the Center of Attention
New York Times, United States - Jul 11, 2008
Her vocabulary is largely that of any other flamenco artist. The wrist-circling slow lifts of the arms, the slow strides with knees now bent, now straight, ...

Hot salsa, and more (Toronto Sun)

Hot salsa, and more (Toronto Sun)
Toronto band Santerias plays flamenco, yes, but their brand is so much more vital and alive

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection, Showcasing Similarities Between Latino and Sephardic ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony’s The Sephardic-Latino Connection, Showcasing Similarities Between Latino and Sephardic ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony premieres "The Sephardic-Latino Connection" under the stars at the Ford Amphitheatre on Sunday, August 24 at 7:30 p.m., celebrating the similarity of impassioned cries of the cantors and those of the flamenco artists whose roots originate from Spain.

Friday, July 11, 2008

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, But the Fat's in the Fire (Santa Barbara Independent)

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, But the Fat's in the Fire (Santa Barbara Independent)
Paul Hogan's tax troubles, Shelley Leachman's "Dear Journalism" letter, Ty Warner's cred, and flamenco's fate.

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden - Houstonist

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden - Houstonist

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden
Houstonist,  USA - Jul 10, 2008
The Thursday night performances usually consist of 2-3 dancers, pre-recorded music as well as a live flamenco guitarist and sometimes a percussion player. ...

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden (Houstonist)

Flamenco Night At Avant Garden (Houstonist)
The clap of the hands, the sounds of dancing and the mystical flamenco guitar all await you upstairs at Avant Garden tonight at 8pm. Flamenco Andaluz , a local flamenco troupe, led by the extremely talented, Bianca Antonia has been holding regular Thursday night performances upstairs at Avant Garden for the past few months. Bianca Antonia is no stranger to dance. With a history of ...

Culture Under Summer Stars - New York Times

Culture Under Summer Stars - New York Times

Culture Under Summer Stars
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago
... the Brazilian bossa nova stars Maria Creuza and Toquinho, the Venezuelan heartthrob Carlos Baute, and the flamenco singer Estrella Morente. ...

Culture Under Summer Stars - New York Times

Culture Under Summer Stars - New York Times

Culture Under Summer Stars
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago
In August, the gardens will be the site of a flamenco festival with performances by legends like Enrique Morente and Antonio Canales. ...

Music, Dance on Tap for Fall - RedOrbit

Music, Dance on Tap for Fall - RedOrbit

Music, Dance on Tap for Fall
RedOrbit, TX - 14 hours ago
Oct. 16: Compania Flamenco Jose Porcel, flamenco song- and-dance troupe.- Oct. 24: An Evening with David Crosby and Graham Nash, reunion of longtime rock ...

Groove armada - Brisbane Times

Groove armada - Brisbane Times

Brisbane Times

Groove armada
Brisbane Times, Australia - Jul 10, 2008
There will be free dance lessons - including hip-hop, jazz, tap and funk - and free performances of everything from ballet to flamenco and Scottish dancing. ...

The Miami Herald Christine Dolen Column - RedOrbit

The Miami Herald Christine Dolen Column - RedOrbit

The Miami Herald Christine Dolen Column
RedOrbit, TX - 6 hours ago
The great, poetic lament for Lorca's friend, a bullfighter killed in the ring, carries within it the rhythms of flamenco and of the form's jondo, ...

Tropical fantasy - Denton Record Chronicle

Tropical fantasy - Denton Record Chronicle

Denton Record Chronicle

Tropical fantasy
Denton Record Chronicle, TX - Jul 10, 2008
The average North Texan might think of flamenco or salsa when thinking of Latin music. “It’s definitely not stemming from salsa or flamenco,” he said. ...

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley - Sunday Herald

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley - Sunday Herald

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley
Sunday Herald, UK - Jul 5, 2008
EURO 2008 might have been the first tournament in history which could be enjoyed by everyone except professional footballers. How could they take in Spain's ...

More reviews: Seun Kuti, Great Big Sea, Ratatat, Ry Cooder - Vancouver Sun

More reviews: Seun Kuti, Great Big Sea, Ratatat, Ry Cooder - Vancouver Sun

More reviews: Seun Kuti, Great Big Sea, Ratatat, Ry Cooder
Vancouver Sun,  Canada - Jul 8, 2008
This live recording by French/Spanish bassist Renaud Garcia-Fons reveals a master playing his five-string instrument with flamenco guitarist Kiko Ruis and ...

CALENDAR for July 10 - North County Times

CALENDAR for July 10 - North County Times

CALENDAR for July 10
North County Times, CA - Jul 9, 2008
Flamenco dance classes ---- Patricia Rincon Dance Collective hosts flamenco dances, taught by Spanish instructor Chitli Ocampo, for beginners and ...

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert - Javno.hr

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert - Javno.hr

Javno.hr

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert
Javno.hr, Croatia - Jul 8, 2008
The music preformed by La Shica is an unusual fusion of traditional flamenco and modern music like reggae, funk, hip-hop and bossa nova. ...

Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras - guardian.co.uk

Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras - guardian.co.uk

Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jul 6, 2008
Baras is no traditionalist - her music is in nuevo flamenco style and she cuts her flamenco cloth to suit the proscenium stage - but she is a stickler for ...
Sara Baras, Sadler's Wells, London Independent
all 3 news articles

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley - Sunday Herald

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley - Sunday Herald

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley
Sunday Herald, UK - Jul 5, 2008
... so on as well but that was the telling quote because it suggested he isn't going to be turning up for work in a Flamenco costume or a matador's cape. ...

Sara Baras, Sadler's Wells, London (Independent)

Sara Baras, Sadler's Wells, London (Independent)
When God was handing out talents, he must have tripped when he reached Sara Baras and dropped the lot into her lap. Not only did she grow up to become, by her mid-30s, the almost-undisputed flamenco queen of her generation (for such a matter to be settled would mean that flamenco wasn't the hot, happening force it now is in Spain), but she also runs her own troupe, choreographs her own shows, ...

Decorate Now! Frankfurt Design Fair - Core77.com

Decorate Now! Frankfurt Design Fair - Core77.com

Core77.com

Decorate Now! Frankfurt Design Fair
Core77.com, NY - 9 hours ago
not to mention jugglers and flamenco dancers sharing a lecture stage with designers Paul Cocksedge, Nitzan Cohen and Ab Rogers. "Quite a sight," said Rogers ...

More reviews: Seun Kuti, Great Big Sea, Ratatat, Ry Cooder - Vancouver Sun

More reviews: Seun Kuti, Great Big Sea, Ratatat, Ry Cooder - Vancouver Sun

More reviews: Seun Kuti, Great Big Sea, Ratatat, Ry Cooder
Vancouver Sun,  Canada - Jul 8, 2008
This live recording by French/Spanish bassist Renaud Garcia-Fons reveals a master playing his five-string instrument with flamenco guitarist Kiko Ruis and ...

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, But the Fat's in the Fire (Santa Barbara Independent)

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, But the Fat's in the Fire (Santa Barbara Independent)
Paul Hogan's tax troubles, Shelley Leachman's "Dear Journalism" letter, Ty Warner's cred, and flamenco's fate.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

BMC Hosts Spring Student Dance Concert - Bi-College News

BMC Hosts Spring Student Dance Concert - Bi-College News

BMC Hosts Spring Student Dance Concert
Bi-College News, PA - Jul 8, 2008
... background of choreographer, Myra Bazell, in different dance forms including ballet, modern, jazz, flamenco and street dance of an Afro-Latino base. ...

Baalbek Festival returns from a two-year hiatus - Daily Star - Lebanon

Baalbek Festival returns from a two-year hiatus - Daily Star - Lebanon

Daily Star - Lebanon

Baalbek Festival returns from a two-year hiatus
Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - Jul 7, 2008
Since then, the event has hosted a wide range of international, regional and Lebanese talent, from jazz icon Miles Davis and flamenco innovator Paco De ...

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us - Westmount Examiner

NDGer Lina Moros shares the art of flamenco with us
Westmount Examiner,  Canada - 17 hours ago
by Toula Foscolos 'Born of the first sob and the first kiss' is how Spanish poet Frederico Garcia Lorca described the flamenco. One would have to agree that ...

"Us Jerezean guitar players live for each note" - Es flamenco.com

"Us Jerezean guitar players live for each note" - Es flamenco.com

Es flamenco.com

"Us Jerezean guitar players live for each note"
Es flamenco.com, Spain - 14 hours ago
With a flamenco soul, musicians heart open ears he can play a soleá or a jazz classic. Always honestly and truthfully. All of which makes him one of the ...

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, but the Fat 's in the Fire - The Santa Barbara Independent

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, but the Fat 's in the Fire - The Santa Barbara Independent

The Shrimp's on the Barbie, but the Fat 's in the Fire
The Santa Barbara Independent, CA - Jul 8, 2008
I’m told that it’sa look inside the world of flamenco in Santa Barbara, its history and how Vega has influenced the thriving world of flamenco here. ...

MUSIC REVIEW: Bachna Ae Haseeno - Buzz18 India

MUSIC REVIEW: Bachna Ae Haseeno - Buzz18 India

Buzz18 India

MUSIC REVIEW: Bachna Ae Haseeno
Buzz18 India, India - 17 hours ago
It has some neat flamenco style guitar parts and the slow, soft melody against the fast electronic beats give it a very clubby feel. ...

CALENDAR for July 10 - North County Times

CALENDAR for July 10 - North County Times

CALENDAR for July 10
North County Times, CA - 8 hours ago
Flamenco dance classes ---- Patricia Rincon Dance Collective hosts flamenco dances, taught by Spanish instructor Chitli Ocampo, for beginners and ...

Jewish-Muslim melodies fuse - Weekly Blitz

Jewish-Muslim melodies fuse - Weekly Blitz

Jewish-Muslim melodies fuse
Weekly Blitz, Bangladesh - 10 hours ago
Having marked its 14th year last month, the festival included everything from Sufi chants to Malian Tuareg music, from flamenco to Balinese gamelan and ...

Summer In the City, Madrid - International Herald Tribune

Summer In the City, Madrid - International Herald Tribune

Summer In the City, Madrid
International Herald Tribune, France - Jul 8, 2008
In August, the gardens will be the site of a flamenco festival with performances by legends like Enrique Morente and Antonio Canales. ...

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Shake Up Your Summer With a Variety of Festivals in Edmonton - Newsbureau.ca (press release)

Shake Up Your Summer With a Variety of Festivals in Edmonton - Newsbureau.ca (press release)

Shake Up Your Summer With a Variety of Festivals in Edmonton
Newsbureau.ca (press release), Canada - Jul 7, 2008
Check out the daily workshops and teachers' full-day master classes in contemporary, ballet, lyrical, Bollywood and flamenco workshops led by artists from ...

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley - Sunday Herald

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley - Sunday Herald

Flamenco is wrong dance for Burley
Sunday Herald, UK - Jul 5, 2008
... so on as well but that was the telling quote because it suggested he isn't going to be turning up for work in a Flamenco costume or a matador's cape. ...

> Revel Horwood directs Flamenco at Lyric - London Theatre Guide

> Revel Horwood directs Flamenco at Lyric - London Theatre Guide

WhatsOnStage.com

> Revel Horwood directs Flamenco at Lyric
London Theatre Guide, United Kingdom - Jul 4, 2008
Flamenco Flamen’ka, a dance show directed by Strictly Come Dancing judge and choreographer Craig Revel Horwood, comes to the Lyric theatre for an eight-week ...
Revel Horwood takes flamenco show to West End Stage
Flamenco Flamen’ka by Craig Revel Horwood at Lyric from 18 Sep ... London Theatre Guide - Online
Flamen'ka Dances to Lyric for Eight Weeks, 22 Sep WhatsOnStage.com
all 4 news articles

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert - Javno.hr

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert - Javno.hr

Javno.hr

PHOTO: Rain Interrupts La Sicha’s Concert
Javno.hr, Croatia - 22 hours ago
Urban flamenco and the interpretation of La Shica thrilled the audience for over half an house on the summer stage in Gradec. The music preformed by La ...

Monday, July 7, 2008

Francoism framed by romance - Telegraph.co.uk

Francoism framed by romance - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Francoism framed by romance
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Jul 4, 2008
When, a few chapters in, Sonia learns that her mother was originally from Granada and was in fact a keen flamenco dancer whose passage to England in the ...

Close-up: Sara Baras (Independent)

Close-up: Sara Baras (Independent)
Countless little girls dream of becoming a dancer and spend hours practising a showgirl smile. The young Sara Baras was different. She had no doubt where her feet would take her, and the look she needed to cultivate was a frown. She started formal flamenco classes at her mother Concha's dance academy in Cadiz. "But flamenco was all around, so in reality I'd been learning from the minute I was ...

Folk trails - The Phoenix

Folk trails - The Phoenix

The Phoenix

Folk trails
The Phoenix, MA - 7 hours ago
“As a young child, I saw a movie with flamenco in it called Ship of Fools, and the music struck a chord with me. My father played guitar, so I was already ...

Spice H20 Club on the NCL F3 Cruise Ship - About - News & Issues

Spice H20 Club on the NCL F3 Cruise Ship - About - News & Issues

Spice H20 Club on the NCL F3 Cruise Ship
About - News & Issues, NY - 4 hours ago
... features a huge LED screen displaying vibrant video images from charging bulls to flamenco dancers, and synchronized swimmers to tap dancing Geishas all ...

Folk trails - The Phoenix

Folk trails - The Phoenix

The Phoenix

Folk trails
The Phoenix, MA - 7 hours ago
“As a young child, I saw a movie with flamenco in it called Ship of Fools, and the music struck a chord with me. My father played guitar, so I was already ...

Folk trails - The Phoenix

Folk trails - The Phoenix

The Phoenix

Folk trails
The Phoenix, MA - 7 hours ago
The challenge for Walker, who was born in Medford (not exactly a hub of Spanish musical culture), was finding people to instruct him in the art of flamenco. ...

Sunday, July 6, 2008

Pupils celebrate cultural diversity - Peterborough Today

Pupils celebrate cultural diversity - Peterborough Today

Pupils celebrate cultural diversity
Peterborough Today, UK - Jul 5, 2008
By Asha Mehta PUPILS dressed up as flamenco dancers, sampled European food and gave Spanish lingo a whirl as part of a multi-cultural week. ...

Music hits downtown for summer - Vernon Morning Star

Music hits downtown for summer - Vernon Morning Star

Music hits downtown for summer
Vernon Morning Star,  Canada - Jul 3, 2008
26, are starting Tuesday with classical-flamenco guitarist Manfred Harter and his student Patrick Jolicoeur. Harter is hoping kids will come and learn how ...

> Revel Horwood directs Flamenco at Lyric - London Theatre Guide

> Revel Horwood directs Flamenco at Lyric - London Theatre Guide

WhatsOnStage.com

> Revel Horwood directs Flamenco at Lyric
London Theatre Guide, United Kingdom - Jul 4, 2008
Flamenco Flamen’ka, a dance show directed by Strictly Come Dancing judge and choreographer Craig Revel Horwood, comes to the Lyric theatre for an eight-week ...
Flamenco Flamen’ka by Craig Revel Horwood at Lyric from 18 Sep ... London Theatre Guide - Online
Revel Horwood takes flamenco show to West End Stage
Flamen'ka Dances to Lyric for Eight Weeks, 22 Sep WhatsOnStage.com
all 4 news articles

Close-up: Sara Baras (Independent)

Close-up: Sara Baras (Independent)
Countless little girls dream of becoming a dancer and spend hours practising a showgirl smile. The young Sara Baras was different. She had no doubt where her feet would take her, and the look she needed to cultivate was a frown. She started formal flamenco classes at her mother Concha's dance academy in Cadiz. "But flamenco was all around, so in reality I'd been learning from the minute I was ...

Sara Baras, Sadler's Wells, London (Independent)

Sara Baras, Sadler's Wells, London (Independent)
When God was handing out talents, he must have tripped when he reached Sara Baras and dropped the lot into her lap. Not only did she grow up to become, by her mid-30s, the almost-undisputed flamenco queen of her generation (for such a matter to be settled would mean that flamenco wasn't the hot, happening force it now is in Spain), but she also runs her own troupe, choreographs her own shows, ...

Followers of flamenco icon won't let death have the last dance - River Oaks Examiner

Followers of flamenco icon won't let death have the last dance - River Oaks Examiner

Followers of flamenco icon won't let death have the last dance
River Oaks Examiner, TX - Jul 4, 2008
By CYNTHIA LESCALLEET In a simple but poignant tribute to a dance community icon, a worn pair of Flamenco boots surrounded by flowers took center stage as ...

Close-up: Sara Baras (Independent)

Close-up: Sara Baras (Independent)
Countless little girls dream of becoming a dancer and spend hours practising a showgirl smile. The young Sara Baras was different. She had no doubt where her feet would take her, and the look she needed to cultivate was a frown. She started formal flamenco classes at her mother Concha's dance academy in Cadiz. "But flamenco was all around, so in reality I'd been learning from the minute I was ...

Saturday, July 5, 2008

We're Not Blind - The Gazette (Montreal)

We're Not Blind - The Gazette (Montreal)

The Gazette (Montreal)

We're Not Blind
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Jul 3, 2008
This live recording by French/Spanish bassist Renaud Garcia-Fons reveals a master playing his five-string instrument with flamenco guitarist Kiko Ruis and ...

Pupils celebrate cultural diversity - Peterborough Today

Pupils celebrate cultural diversity - Peterborough Today

Pupils celebrate cultural diversity
Peterborough Today, UK - 20 hours ago
By Asha Mehta PUPILS dressed up as flamenco dancers, sampled European food and gave Spanish lingo a whirl as part of a multi-cultural week. ...

Longest concert-Balatonfured Guitar Festival sets world record - World Records Academy

Longest concert-Balatonfured Guitar Festival sets world record - World Records Academy

Longest concert-Balatonfured Guitar Festival sets world record
World Records Academy, FL - Jul 1, 2008
For ten days, day and night, 1000 musicians in 350 groups of all shapes and sizes lined up to take the stage -- classical guitarists, jazz, Latin, flamenco ...

Dance: Lola - Metro

Dance: Lola - Metro

Metro

Dance: Lola
Metro, UK - Jul 2, 2008
Tel: 01242 572573. www.trestle.org.uk Told through a mixture of flamenco dance, text and live music, the show explores ideas of deception, ...

Boyd Tonkin: Memories of the pain in Spain - Independent

Boyd Tonkin: Memories of the pain in Spain - Independent

Boyd Tonkin: Memories of the pain in Spain
Independent, UK - Jul 3, 2008
Tourist motifs do abound - flamenco, bullfighting, gypsy guitarists – but Hislop takes care to show what they once meant. In 1936, teenage flamenco queen ...

Revel Horwood takes flamenco show to West End - Stage

Revel Horwood takes flamenco show to West End - Stage

Revel Horwood takes flamenco show to West End
Stage, UK - Jul 4, 2008
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood is to direct a new flamenco dance show at the West End’s Lyric Theatre this September. ...

Sara Baras - Sabores - Stage

Sara Baras - Sabores - Stage

Sara Baras - Sabores
Stage, UK - Jul 2, 2008
A free flamenco dance class on offer after some performances combines with this excellent show to give a fulfilling flamenco experience.

Where to learn flamenco - Times Online

Where to learn flamenco - Times Online

Where to learn flamenco
Times Online, UK - Jul 1, 2008
Wendie Lovell wants to learnt he passionate Spanish dance while on holiday - but where to go? Can you recommend a holiday destination where I could learn ...

Proud Spain almost lost for words as old jinx finally ends - guardian.co.uk

Proud Spain almost lost for words as old jinx finally ends - guardian.co.uk

Proud Spain almost lost for words as old jinx finally ends
guardian.co.uk, UK - Jun 30, 2008
The thud, thud, thud of palms against windows, doors and floors, emulating the flamenco musicians who bang boxes, shuddered through the train. ...

Friday, July 4, 2008

Hungarian musicians set Guinness World Record for longest concert - Xinhua

Hungarian musicians set Guinness World Record for longest concert - Xinhua

Hungarian musicians set Guinness World Record for longest concert
Xinhua, China - Jun 30, 2008
Besides classical guitarists, jazz, Latin, flamenco and rock musicians also performed at the concert. The new record was set at 3 pm local time (1300 GMT) ...

Dramatic departure for Noche Flamenca - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Dramatic departure for Noche Flamenca - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Dramatic departure for Noche Flamenca
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - Jul 3, 2008
Despite its unconventional source, "El Mar" is in all other respects a flamenco dance-drama, accompanied by guitar and voice and set to four traditional ...

Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater puts flair in 'Flamenco Passion' - Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater puts flair in 'Flamenco Passion' - Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater puts flair in 'Flamenco Passion'
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Jun 30, 2008
They included flamenco singer-guitarists Paco Fonta and Pansequito, and guitarist Antonio Gabarri Jimenez of Spain, and Chicago percussionist Kassandra ...

Followers of flamenco icon won't let death have the last dance - River Oaks Examiner

Followers of flamenco icon won't let death have the last dance - River Oaks Examiner

Followers of flamenco icon won't let death have the last dance
River Oaks Examiner, TX - 14 hours ago
By CYNTHIA LESCALLEET In a simple but poignant tribute to a dance community icon, a worn pair of Flamenco boots surrounded by flowers took center stage as ...

Boyd Tonkin: Memories of the pain in Spain - Independent

Boyd Tonkin: Memories of the pain in Spain - Independent

Boyd Tonkin: Memories of the pain in Spain
Independent, UK - Jul 3, 2008
Tourist motifs do abound - flamenco, bullfighting, gypsy guitarists – but Hislop takes care to show what they once meant. In 1936, teenage flamenco queen ...

Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater puts flair in 'Flamenco Passion' - Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater puts flair in 'Flamenco Passion' - Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Espanol Dance Theater puts flair in 'Flamenco Passion'
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Jun 30, 2008
They included flamenco singer-guitarists Paco Fonta and Pansequito, and guitarist Antonio Gabarri Jimenez of Spain, and Chicago percussionist Kassandra ...

Music hits downtown for summer - Vernon Morning Star

Music hits downtown for summer - Vernon Morning Star

Music hits downtown for summer
Vernon Morning Star,  Canada - Jul 3, 2008
26, are starting Tuesday with classical-flamenco guitarist Manfred Harter and his student Patrick Jolicoeur. Harter is hoping kids will come and learn how ...

Francoism framed by romance - Telegraph.co.uk

Francoism framed by romance - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Francoism framed by romance
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours ago
This time the setting is lovely Moorish Granada, where we find two thirty-something holiday-makers, Sonia and Maggie, on a mini-break to learn flamenco. ...
Granada: The city that inspired a bestseller Telegraph.co.uk
all 2 news articles

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Arts Calendar - Berkeley Daily Planet

Arts Calendar - Berkeley Daily Planet

Arts Calendar
Berkeley Daily Planet, CA - 11 hours ago
Elameno Quintet, jazz, Arabic, flamenco and more at 7:30 pm at 383 61st St., Oakland. Not wheelchair accessible. Donation $15-$20. RSVP requested. 655-2771. ...

Amira Mor: Jewel of the Nile - Dancer Universe

Amira Mor: Jewel of the Nile - Dancer Universe

Dancer Universe

Amira Mor: Jewel of the Nile
Dancer Universe, NY - Jul 1, 2008
Born in Jerusalem to Iraqi parents, she grew up in Israel studying ballet, jazz, flamenco and belly dancing. She says, “I was called the dance machine ...

We're Not Blind - The Gazette (Montreal)

We're Not Blind - The Gazette (Montreal)

The Gazette (Montreal)

We're Not Blind
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 18 hours ago
This live recording by French/Spanish bassist Renaud Garcia-Fons reveals a master playing his five-string instrument with flamenco guitarist Kiko Ruis and ...

Book review: Ill wind on Spanish sands (The Scotsman)

Book review: Ill wind on Spanish sands (The Scotsman)
The horrors of civil war and the mystery of flamenco will soon be heading for the beach

The Phipps Center for the Arts: 25 years to celebrate - Hudson Star Observer

The Phipps Center for the Arts: 25 years to celebrate - Hudson Star Observer

The Phipps Center for the Arts: 25 years to celebrate
Hudson Star Observer, WI - 14 hours ago
The final performance at the old Valley Arts Guild theater at 1024 Fourth St. was the classical and flamenco guitar artists Michael and Anthony Hauser who ...

The Caribbean's spiciest island - Times Online

The Caribbean's spiciest island - Times Online

Times Online

The Caribbean's spiciest island
Times Online, UK - Jun 28, 2008
... a taller woman’s salsa-snaking hip in the other, as we dance real close, and she’s got one hand flamenco-flicking the hem of her skirt and the other in ...

The Best of Flamenco from Seville (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

The Best of Flamenco from Seville (Maltamedia.com Daily News)
For the fifth year running Puerto Flamenco featuring Seville's finest flamenco artists makes its eagerly anticipated stopover in the Maltese harbours. Fresh from the Khamoro festival in Prague where they premiered snippets of their latest production ‘APACHEANDO’ with an outstanding success, the eight-strong, cutting-edge troupe from Seville promises to outdo last year’s standing ovation ...

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

See the art of the brothels and bars of Buenos Aires - Stuff.co.nz

See the art of the brothels and bars of Buenos Aires - Stuff.co.nz

See the art of the brothels and bars of Buenos Aires
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Jun 30, 2008
He met Richard Lubner, the owner of Touch galleries, in New York, where his friends and he played flamenco guitar at his opening. ...

Dance: Lola - Metro

Dance: Lola - Metro

Metro

Dance: Lola
Metro, UK - 22 hours ago
Tel: 01242 572573. www.trestle.org.uk Told through a mixture of flamenco dance, text and live music, the show explores ideas of deception, ...

Flamenco crackles in a cafe setting in San Francisco - Contra Costa Times

Flamenco crackles in a cafe setting in San Francisco - Contra Costa Times

Flamenco crackles in a cafe setting in San Francisco
Contra Costa Times, CA - Jun 27, 2008
The willowy Yaelisa, who goes by the single name, embodies the spirit of flamenco in the Bay Area: She is a landmark in the local flamenco world and beyond, ...

Rodrigo y Gabriela Will Mesmerize Acoustic Guitar Fans - CMT.com

Rodrigo y Gabriela Will Mesmerize Acoustic Guitar Fans - CMT.com

Rodrigo y Gabriela Will Mesmerize Acoustic Guitar Fans
CMT.com, TN - Jun 30, 2008
Actually they play a mix of flamenco-style guitar and classic rock, with healthy amounts of metal influence. They even find a way to incorporate percussion ...

Sara Baras - Sabores - Stage

Sara Baras - Sabores - Stage

Sara Baras - Sabores
Stage, UK - 19 hours ago
A free flamenco dance class on offer after some performances combines with this excellent show to give a fulfilling flamenco experience.

Book review: Ill wind on Spanish sands - Scotsman

Book review: Ill wind on Spanish sands - Scotsman

Book review: Ill wind on Spanish sands
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Jun 28, 2008
On a lighter note, the story is imbued with a love of flamenco. Dancing links Mercedes to her daughter, bridging the years and their vastly different ...

See the art of the brothels and bars of Buenos Aires - Stuff.co.nz

See the art of the brothels and bars of Buenos Aires - Stuff.co.nz

See the art of the brothels and bars of Buenos Aires
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Jun 30, 2008
He met Richard Lubner, the owner of Touch galleries, in New York, where his friends and he played flamenco guitar at his opening. ...

Wilmington's Deluxe restaurant draws vacationers downtown - The Independent Weekly

Wilmington's Deluxe restaurant draws vacationers downtown - The Independent Weekly

Wilmington's Deluxe restaurant draws vacationers downtown
The Independent Weekly, NC - 8 hours ago
Self-described as "an aesthetically stimulating environment," Deluxe offers live music by local flamenco guitarist William "Paco" Strickland. ...

The Best of Flamenco from Seville (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

The Best of Flamenco from Seville (Maltamedia.com Daily News)
For the fifth year running Puerto Flamenco featuring Seville's finest flamenco artists makes its eagerly anticipated stopover in the Maltese harbours. Fresh from the Khamoro festival in Prague where they premiered snippets of their latest production ‘APACHEANDO’ with an outstanding success, the eight-strong, cutting-edge troupe from Seville promises to outdo last year’s standing ovation ...

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Children of the Revolution return to Lopez - Islands Weekly

Children of the Revolution return to Lopez - Islands Weekly

Islands Weekly

Children of the Revolution return to Lopez
Islands Weekly, WA - 22 hours ago
The Children of the Revolution band is remembered well for giving exciting concerts here and elsewhere, including hair-raising flamenco dancing by ...

Ottmar Liebert creates soundscapes of beauty - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Ottmar Liebert creates soundscapes of beauty - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Ottmar Liebert creates soundscapes of beauty
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - Jun 27, 2008
Ottmar Liebert continues to deliver his style of nouveau flamenco, a sensual jazz that's perfect for love, layered with the full sound of his band Luna ...

The Best of Flamenco from Seville (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

The Best of Flamenco from Seville (Maltamedia.com Daily News)
For the fifth year running Puerto Flamenco featuring Seville's finest flamenco artists makes its eagerly anticipated stopover in the Maltese harbours. Fresh from the Khamoro festival in Prague where they premiered snippets of their latest production ‘APACHEANDO’ with an outstanding success, the eight-strong, cutting-edge troupe from Seville promises to outdo last year’s standing ovation ...

Theatre preview: Trestle Theatre's Lola - Metro

Theatre preview: Trestle Theatre's Lola - Metro

Metro

Theatre preview: Trestle Theatre's Lola
Metro, UK - 21 hours ago
Indian dance and flamenco dance are very connected, and what she experienced in India as a child is very connected to the pre-flamenco flavour of the ...

Children of the Revolution return to Lopez - Islands Weekly

Children of the Revolution return to Lopez - Islands Weekly

Islands Weekly

Children of the Revolution return to Lopez
Islands Weekly, WA - 22 hours ago
His wife and fellow performer, Encarnacion, also studied flamenco dancing while in Spain. “She held her own with the other Spanish dancers,” Eric said. ...

Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio - (Enja/Justin Time) (Hour.ca)

Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio - (Enja/Justin Time) (Hour.ca)
Renaud Garcia-Fons plays a five-string acoustic bass, and he bows it in such a way that it sounds more like a cello than a bass, thus becoming the lead instrument in the neo-flamenco trio with guitarist Kiko Ruiz and drummer/percussionist Negrito Trasante.

The Reign of Spain - Belfast Telegraph

The Reign of Spain - Belfast Telegraph

The Reign of Spain
Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 15 hours ago
In pop, Amparanoia and Ojos de Brujo have earned a global fanbase not only for their high-energy punk-rock-Gypsy-flamenco music but also their ...

Amira Mor: Jewel of the Nile - Dancer Universe

Amira Mor: Jewel of the Nile - Dancer Universe

Dancer Universe

Amira Mor: Jewel of the Nile
Dancer Universe, NY - 15 hours ago
... jazz, flamenco and belly dancing. She says, “I was called the dance machine because I was always dancing.” Her family enjoyed listening to Arabic music ...