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Sara Baras Brings “Alma” to the Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2023

Living flamenco legend Sara Baras returns to New York City with a love letter to flamenco’s origins. "Alma" (Soul) is an evening-length showcase of propulsive footwork, formidable musicianship, and unforgettable performances. Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2023 "Alma" blends traditional flamenco with bolero rhythms. The Afro-Cuban percussion in the photo, … [Read more...] about Sara Baras Brings “Alma” to the Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2023

Flamenco Festival New York 2023 Fills the City with Duende

The Flamenco Festival New York 2023 brings a new crop of the best flamenco dancers and musicians from Spain, as they start their American tours. There's always something for everyone from traditional purists, to the experimental avant-garde. The flamenco carries the heritage of so many peoples. European, African, Arab, and Asian culture all come together in Spain. You … [Read more...] about Flamenco Festival New York 2023 Fills the City with Duende

Antonio Rey Plays Flamenco Guitar for the Flamenco Festival New York at Instituto Cervantes

Antonio Rey is one of the top flamenco guitarists of his generation. He is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish flamenco guitarist and composer from Madrid. Antonio Rey Rey's acclaimed album "Flamenco sin Fronteras" (Flamenco without Borders) won the 2020 Latin Grammy for Best Flamenco Album. In Spain, he has won many awards including the "Premio Nacional de Guitarra" … [Read more...] about Antonio Rey Plays Flamenco Guitar for the Flamenco Festival New York at Instituto Cervantes

Flamenco Guitar Master Rafael Riqueni Opens the 2023 Flamenco Festival New York for Robert Browning Associates at Roulette

Rafael Riqueni News Flamenco guitar master Rafael Riqueni makes his New York debut at the Flamenco Festival; for Robert Browning Associates at Roulette Intermedium in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn; on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 8pm. From $32.50. robertbrowningassociates.com 🇪🇸 Riqueni will perform music from his Latin Grammy-nominated album "Herencia" (Heritage). Flamenco … [Read more...] about Flamenco Guitar Master Rafael Riqueni Opens the 2023 Flamenco Festival New York for Robert Browning Associates at Roulette

20th Flamenco Festival NYC 2022 Returns to New York City Center

The 20th Flamenco Festival NYC 2022 with Mañuel Liñán and a Gala Flamenca is at New York City Center in Midtown, Fri-Sun, Apr 22-24. From $35. nycitycenter.org 🇪🇸 This 20th Anniversary Season presents Compañía Manuel Liñán "Viva!" and a Gala Flamenca. Compañía Manuel Liñán "Viva!" Compañía Manuel Liñán "Viva!" is Fri, Apr 22 at 8pm. From $35. nycitycenter.org … [Read more...] about 20th Flamenco Festival NYC 2022 Returns to New York City Center

Flamenco Festival NYC 2020

Anchored by New York City Center's Flamenco Festival 20/20, the Flamenco Festival NYC celebrates its 20th Anniversary. The festival got shut down because of the Coronavirus pandemic, just as it began. Some artists tried again in the fall, but New York City had to shut down again. Israel Galván FLA.CO.MENNYU SkirballFriday, March 13, 2020 at 7:30pmFrom … [Read more...] about Flamenco Festival NYC 2020

Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2019 Sara Baras ‘Sombras’

Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras dances with Flamenco shadows in her 2019 show Sombras at New York City Center, Thursday-Sunday, March 7-10, 2019. From $35 This is the 2019 Flamenco Festival New York. Sombras celebrates the 20th anniversary of Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras. "Sombras" means shadows in Spanish. The title probably doesn't refer to dark energy, but rather the spirits of … [Read more...] about Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2019 Sara Baras ‘Sombras’

Flamenco Festival NYC 2019

The Flamenco Festival New York is at New York City Center in Midtown, Joe's Pub in NoHo, La Nacional in Chelsea and The CUNY Graduate Center in Murray Hill, Tuesday through Sunday, March 5-10, 2019. #FlamencoFestival The Sights and Sounds of Flamenco Festival 2019 Flying in fresh from Andalusia, Flamenco Festival 2019 is getting ready to take New York on an unforgettable … [Read more...] about Flamenco Festival NYC 2019

Ballet Nacional de España Flamenco Festival New York City Center

Ballet Nacional de España (National Ballet of Spain) is the world’s leading Flamenco dance company. It blends the fire of traditional Flamenco with the technique and choreographic possibilities of classical Ballet. Ballet Nacional de España in New York City https://youtu.be/0gr4Ocg7fHY Ballet Nacional de España brings The Flamenco Festival to New York City Center, … [Read more...] about Ballet Nacional de España Flamenco Festival New York City Center

Qasida Persian Spanish Flamenco Festival at Carnegie Hall

Qasida is an ancient form of Arabic poetry that spread across the Muslim world. In a way, Qasida is Arabic folk music. Qasida has noted Persian, Urdu (Pakistani), and West African variations. It is deep in the Flamenco. Qasida Carnegie Hall Qasida plays Carnegie Hall Friday, March 18, 2016 at 8:30pm. It is part of the Flamenco Festival 2016. About Qasida The Qasida project … [Read more...] about Qasida Persian Spanish Flamenco Festival at Carnegie Hall

Festival Ay! Más Flamenco

WMI’s storied Flamenco dance series returns with four entrancing evenings that range from cutting-edge to traditional. Festival Ay! Más Flamenco world-class dance featuring the avant-garde flair of Quebec's La Otra Orilla, the purity of Spain's eminent solo traditionalists La Lupi and Joaquin Grilo, and the exciting and renowned dancer-singer duo of wife-and-husband Sonia Olla … [Read more...] about Festival Ay! Más Flamenco

Nélida Tirado Dances Traditional Rumba Flamenco Wednesdays at Chez Messy

Nélida Tirado is a New York Puerto Rican, from The Bronx, who is one of the most interesting flamenco dancers in New York City. Her flamenco is very traditional Spanish, but she carries the heritage of Caribbean rumba flamenca and our Puerto Rican bomba and plena traditions. We were once New Spain. The flamenco of Andalucía is beautiful, and so is the flamenco of the … [Read more...] about Nélida Tirado Dances Traditional Rumba Flamenco Wednesdays at Chez Messy

Fall For Dance Festival 2023 Celebrates 20 Years at New York City Center

New York City Center's Fall For Dance 2023 brings unique international dance companies to New York City at affordable prices. All tickets are $20 + fees. It's one of the best dance deals in town by one of New York City's major dance theaters. It always sells out. 20th Fall For Dance 2023 Fall for Dance 2023 presents five programs with three dance companies each; to … [Read more...] about Fall For Dance Festival 2023 Celebrates 20 Years at New York City Center

Dance on Camera Festival 2023 Brings Dance to the Big Screen at Film at Lincoln Center

The Dance on Camera Festival 2023 is a film festival of dance films co-produced by the Dance Films Association and Film at Lincoln Center. The world's longest-running dance film festival brings dance storytelling to the big screen, and connects dancers and dance companies with audiences they might not reach otherwise. 51st Dance on Camera Festival 2023 The 51st … [Read more...] about Dance on Camera Festival 2023 Brings Dance to the Big Screen at Film at Lincoln Center

Fall For Dance Festival 2022

The Fall For Dance Festival 2022 at New York City Center is one of the highlights of NYC's dance season. It presents leading international dancers and companies for just $20 per program. The shows always sellout, so buy your tickets as soon as they go on sale. 19th Fall For Dance Festival 2022 The 19th Fall For Dance Festival is at New York City Center in Midtown, … [Read more...] about Fall For Dance Festival 2022

Rosalía Headlines the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park

Rosalía is a global Spanish Flamenco Pop sensation from Catalonia. She is leading a Flamenco renaissance by stretching and modernizing the form. Flamenco in Spain is very conservative. Purists criticize her for not being from the Andalusía Flamenco heartland, but she studied the form and who cares? Rosalía made Flamenco cool again. Now she is doing all kinds of fusions with … [Read more...] about Rosalía Headlines the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park

New York Latin Music Festivals

NYC Music Festivals come all year long. In winter, artists perform for booking agents at APAP and Winter JazzFest. In summer, New York City becomes one long outdoor music festival. Latin Music Festivals NYC October 2022 September 2022 The Afropunk music festival is at Commodore Barry Park in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, Saturday-Sunday, September … [Read more...] about New York Latin Music Festivals

Little Island’s Music & Dance Festival 2022 Taps Into Multicultural NYC

Little Island's Music & Dance Festival 2022 features Musical Masters, Percussive Dance, Generations of Dance, Black Women in Music, and more at Little Island in Hudson River Park off the Meatpacking District, July 20-31, 2022. $25/$45. littleisland.org 🇺🇸🇦🇹🇨🇺🇮🇳🇵🇷🇪🇸 Little Island's Music & Dance Festival 2022 Little Island's Music & Dance Festival 2022 taps … [Read more...] about Little Island’s Music & Dance Festival 2022 Taps Into Multicultural NYC

Battery Dance Festival 2021 Brings the World of Dance to NYC

The 40th Battery Dance Festival 2021 features 56 performances, including 32 premieres, from 14 countries. Downtown is beautiful and safe now, but when Battery Dance started, it was very courageous to dance downtown. Today Battery Dance does international dance outreach and brings the best home to New York City. The Festival is outdoors so it is safer during the pandemic. … [Read more...] about Battery Dance Festival 2021 Brings the World of Dance to NYC

The 39th Battery Dance Festival goes Virtual for 2020

The Battery Dance Festival is New York City's longest-running free public dance festival. Now held at Wagner Park in Manhattan's Financial District, it's stage backdrop of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty is one of the world's most stunning dance stages. Battery Dance Festival curators have a truly unique global practice and perspective. The Battery Dance Festival … [Read more...] about The 39th Battery Dance Festival goes Virtual for 2020

Festivals in Spain

Festivals are a great time to get to know a country or region. These are some of the big festivals in Spain. January 20, 2020 ~ La Tamborrada is a drum festival in San Sebastián, Spain. February 20 - March 1, 2020 Cádiz Carnival is one of Spain's popular Carnivals. February 21 - March 1, 2020 ~ Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival is Spain's most popular Carnival. March … [Read more...] about Festivals in Spain

Battery Dance Festival 2019

The Battery Dance Festival is an international dance festival staged in Battery Park City with New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty as the background. Closing night is at Schimmel Center at Pace University. Participating dance companies host a series of dance workshops during the day. New York is a city of theaters, but the Battery Dance Festival is the most stunning … [Read more...] about Battery Dance Festival 2019

Vicente Amigo’s “Tauromagia” is One of the Classic Flamenco Albums

Vicente Amigo is a flamenco guitar virtuoso  who lives and works in Córdoba, Spain. Vicente Amigo to play Town Hall for World Music Institute Amigo plays Spanish Flamenco for the World Music Institute at The Town Hall in Midtown, Manhattan on Friday, March 29, 2019 at 8 pm. Doors at 7:30 pm. $30 - $65 This show was cancelled. Vicente Amigo plays Carnegie Hall for the … [Read more...] about Vicente Amigo’s “Tauromagia” is One of the Classic Flamenco Albums

Ismael Fernández, Spanish Flamenco

Ismael Fernández sings Spanish flamenco for the World Music Institute at Joe's Pub at the Public Theater in NoHo, Manhattan on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 7pm. $30 This show is part of the Flamenco Festival New York 2019 Ismael Fernández https://youtu.be/XRq5mrszkug Fernández was born in Seville, Spain, the capital of flamenco country. He is a member of the renowned … [Read more...] about Ismael Fernández, Spanish Flamenco