Linda Machado is doing what she loves, and it's got people moving their feet to a different beat. Many people living in Yuma County and the Southwest trace their roots back to Spain. And it's in them ...
ALSEA, Ore. — A love for flamenco guitar brought John Shelton and Susan Farretta together during college in the mid-1960s. It was only the beginning for Shelton-Farretta Guitars. “John was always ...
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 ...
You wouldn’t think Beethoven’s most popular piano piece would work transcribed into castanet-tempting, flamenco guitar greatness. But, boy it really does. And the fiery flamenco finale is an ending ...
Petenera, a seductress of Spanish folk legend dating back to the 15th century, is an outcast in her community. Isolated, lonely and proud, she befriends a young child who also lost her mother at an ...
vibrant Flamenco scene in the 1980s when many tablaos dotted the city. These flamenco venues originally developed during the 1960s throughout Spain replacing cabarets. “I have wonderful memories of ...
You know it’s time to renew your gym membership, but you just can’t quite work up any enthusiasm? Why not try flamenco? Carolina Berrera is teaching a tango workshop January 26 through February 2, ...
Melissa Cruz’ life is full of motion — jarring stops, dramatic twists, hypnotic rhythms — and that’s just when she’s on stage. As one of the Bay Area’s stalwart Flamenco dancers, Cruz has carved out a ...