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January 28, 2008

Spanish Guitars, Fast Footwork, Everything but the Cafe

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Flamenco artists have to battle with the conundrum of choreographing spontaneity and reliably evoking the heat and passion that audiences love.

A Spaniard With a Taste for Drama

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The Spanish singer Martirio has created a semisatiric princess-of-darkness persona that isn’t hard for outsiders to understand.

In Search of the Real Flamenco

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A hybrid of Arab, Jewish, Gypsy and Andalusian musical and dance influences that coalesced in Andalusia 200 years ago, traditional Flamenco is drawing renewed interest in Madrid.

A Night for Breathing Fire Into Gestures of Flamenco

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This troupe is a reminder that great art can make a home for itself anywhere.

A Soundtrack for Flamenco, With Clicking Castanets and Pounding Canes

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The company returned to the Joyce Theater with a program nearly as tame as it was long.

Adding Theatrics to Theatrics in Updated Flamenco

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Theatricality seems to be the predominant tactic in bringing flamenco into the 21st century these days, to judge by the programs in the New York Flamenco Festival.

Come and Meet Those Stamping Feet, Showing the U.S. What They Can Do

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When the curtain finally lifted at the Gala de la Bienal de Sevilla at City Center, the sights and sounds on the stage weren’t especially sizzling.

January 5, 2008

Adding Theatrics to Theatrics in Updated Flamenco

Category: Syndicated News — admin @ 9:49 pm

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Theatricality seems to be the predominant tactic in bringing flamenco into the 21st century these days, to judge by the programs in the New York Flamenco Festival.

Come and Meet Those Stamping Feet, Showing the U.S. What They Can Do

Category: Syndicated News — admin @ 9:49 pm

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When the curtain finally lifted at the Gala de la Bienal de Sevilla at City Center, the sights and sounds on the stage weren’t especially sizzling.

Come and Meet Those Stamping Feet, Showing the U.S. What They Can Do

Category: Syndicated News — admin @ 9:45 pm

This post was Kindly provided by the NYT:

When the curtain finally lifted at the Gala de la Bienal de Sevilla at City Center, the sights and sounds on the stage weren’t especially sizzling.