For Alyssa Teijeiro-Ficht and Brian Stark of the Illinois Flamenco-Jazz Collective, flamenco is an underappreciated art form, especially in a community like Champaign-Urbana. The duo met in 2019 at a ...
The second biannual Philadelphia Flamenco Festival kicks off this Saturday, highlighting the unique style of Spanish dance and music in a series of performances, workshops, and film screenings.
The passion of Spanish Flamenco music and dance comes to the stage at the wonderfully intimate Mondo venue in downtown Summit on Friday, Feb. 22, at 7:30 p.m. This new bi-monthly concert performance ...
WESTFIELD — Since the inaugural concert in the summer of 2009 hundreds of music lovers have enjoyed the new First Friday Music Series, presented by TEATRO Si at the intimate Galeria West Art Gallery, ...
Hold onto your hearts, dance lovers. Flamenco is known to steal them. That most emotional art form of dance and music is back for the annual fiery taste of Spain. You can enjoy a brief invigorating ...
First there was the late, great Cuban jazz pianist, Bebo Valdés, who collaborated with Spanish flamenco legend Diego El Cigala on their exceptional album Lagrimas Negras (Black Tears) in 2004. Their ...
The great Spanish flamenco guitarist José Fernández Torres, known as Tomatito, was talking on a recent afternoon about his mentor, Paco de Lucía. "All flamenco guitarists learned from his beautiful ...
Driving up Interstate 55 on my way to visit Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater last month, my GPS flashed a notification: Tornado warning. Like an on/off switch, torrential storms battered my car ...
María José Llergo’s first EP opens with a knock on a sheet metal door. Recorded on her iPhone, a voice answers: “Who is it?” Llergo responds, “It’s me, grandpa.” Her grandfather asks, “Are you coming ...