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 ...

What makes a flamenco star? A driving sense of rhythm. A visceral, almost carnal connection with the musicians onstage. (Flamenco is primarily a musical form, as the pros love to remind us.) And, of ...

UPON THE FIRST resounding, authoritative clack of shoes in my first flamenco dance class, I was relieved and grateful that teacher Encarnación Muñoz had handed over a pair of worn flamenco dance shoes ...

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 ...

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 ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images The sizzling Andalusian climate of 19 th century Spain ...

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 ...

Siudy Garrido, Venezuelan-born and Latin Grammy–nominated, brings BAILAORA: This Is My Voice to New York—fusing flamenco with a Latina immigrant’s journey With Bailaora, I want to share my story as a ...

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 ...

Though flamenco is one of the most iconic elements of Spanish culture, its origins are somewhat mysterious. Most of what is known comes from oral histories, passed down from generation to generation, ...