Mario Maya, a Spanish-born Gypsy who created memorable works of flamenco dance and as a choreographer broadened the scope of the traditional form by adding elements from modern dance, died Sept. 27 of ...
Sorcery of all sorts captures our imaginations. There’s witchcraft, with its errant rites for reward and retribution; love – at times seeming just as supernatural – casting its own spells, and art, ...
Navajita Plateá, one of the most acclaimed and recognized gypsy flamenco bands on Spain's music scene make their Los Angeles debut on Saturday, November 5 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, with their ...
The Copper Top Lounge will host a Flamenco music and dance party with Flamenco del Oro joined by special guests; from Jerez, Spain, Kina Mendez, and from Fresno, Calif., Cerro Negro. Flamenco del Oro ...
Lola Montes, One of the country's most renowned Spanish dancers, frequent Southland performer over a career of more than 70 years, has died at the age of 90. Montes died at her home in Laguna Woods on ...
Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco, the Bay Area’s oldest flamenco dance company (having been founded in 1966), brings audiences an explosive music and dance experience in its 57th home season ...
In 1959, a magical year for jazz albums, Miles Davis, inspired by some flamenco performances he had heard, recorded Sketches of Spain (Columbia, 1960) at Columbia's 30th Street studio. Half of the ...
Antonio Márquez performs in concert halls, but his heart is in the tavern. That’s largely where the art of flamenco music and dance developed, and Márquez vows never to forsake the traditions of his ...
Vivacious Argentinean party tunes. New wave American roots music with a punk influence. Good old-fashioned bluegrass and gospel. Hip flamenco with a gypsy flair. Perpetually popular French gypsy jazz.
A dancer in a long red dress stands alone in the darkness, facing away from the audience. A keening voice rings out and the dancer’s arms flutter slightly, as if awakened by its mournful sound. “Eres ...
The Flame Foundation will host its first Cocina Flamenca Live festival at the Latino Cultural Center. In the photo, Delilah Buitron Arrebola (left), artistic director of the organization, and Antonio ...