Between 1808 and 1826, the countries that make up Latin America fought and won their independence from 300-year Spanish and Portuguese rule. This meant that as newly minted independent nations, the ...

The award winning Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company was founded in 1982 under the artistic direction of Esmeralda Enrique and has a history rooted in flamenco and Spanish Classical dance. While ...

This article was published 14/08/2013 (4417 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Some of Folklorama’s shining stars don’t appear onstage, like the Pabellón de España — Spain ...

Another traditional Spanish dance that has often found its way into concert music is the flamenco. We hear from Eva Encinias about this dance. She is Professor of Flamenco at the University of New ...

When Youn Sou-jung first stepped into the audition room for the Ballet Nacional de Espana, artistic director Ruben Olmo knew immediately that she was special. “I fell in love. She has her own ...

The first image that comes to mind when imagining the traditional Spanish dance flamenco is typically a female dancer in a long red skirt. However, in the dance piece "Afanador," which features ...