Fiesta, or, more accurately, Old Spanish Days, in Santa Barbara is many things to many people. To some it is a commemoration of a period of our town’s history. To others it is a good excuse to drink ...

Castanets and tablas may seem an unlikely combination. But a New York City production called Nacho Nacho: Gypsy Storytelling actually combines flamenco traditions with northern Indian kathak dance ...

VAIL, Colorado ” The magic of Flamenco comes to Vail, Colorado as internationally-acclaimed Flamenco guitarist and Spanish gypsy dance master Rene Heredia will perform a special four-night engagement ...

Sorcery of all sorts captures our imaginations. There’s witchcraft, with its errant rites for reward and retribution; love – at times seeming just as supernatural – casting its own spells, and art, ...

The passionate, compelling “Vengo,” the latest film of veteran Gypsy writer-director Tony Gatlif, takes us into the proud and dangerous world of rival Spanish Gypsy clans whose obsession with ...

Vicente Escudero, 60-odd, all but forgotten as the past master of the Spanish gypsy dance, sat in his room in Madrid reading a letter from France. “You have been the eagle of the dance,” it said, “and ...

THERE is a reason that the Alborada Spanish Dance Theater chose the word “theater” for its title rather than “company,” and it probably does not need to be explained to those who have seen one of its ...

Flamenco is so hackneyed a part of the Spanish package that it's certainly time to chisel through the candy to seek the bitter heart of the real thing. But there's always something hokum when a ...

Lola Montes, one of the country’s most renowned Spanish dancers and a frequent Southland performer over a career of more than 70 years, has died. She was 90. Montes died at her home in Laguna Woods on ...

A flamenco, is a Spanish gypsy dance or song. In Panama it is a dance of death for disappearing trees on Flamenco Island, where the go a... A flamenco, is a Spanish gypsy dance or song. In Panama it ...