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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 ...
ROYAL PALM BEACH — Every Thursday, the rhythmic sounds of heel taps, hand claps and Spanish sevillanas seep from a classroom in Royal Palm Beach High School. Inside, Gabriela Reyes leads 10 women ...
Distinctively skinny and surly, with a short contemporary haircut and black work clothes, Andres Marin prowled the stage of the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Friday looking more like a stagehand than the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Postura, brazeo, vueltas, taconeo, compas. What sounds like the latest additions to the menu of your favorite tapas restaurant are actually Spanish words that stand for some of the basics of flamenco ...
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 ...
The popularity of flamenco has exploded in the last four decades. You can find its distinctive percussive footwork from Tokyo to Israel to Toronto, throughout Latin America, and in Miami, New York, ...
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 ...