Seventeen Years of Flamenco: A Festival and the Artists Who Shaped It
From the Cameo Theatre to Main Plaza, seventeen years of performances, artists and collaborations that shaped WeFlamenco Fest.
Interview: El Turry brings flamenco’s next generation to San Antonio
Antonio Gómez “El Turry” brings Love Flamenco to San Antonio Sept. 30 with a young cast he believes represents the next generation of flamenco. by Marco Aquino The Granada-born cantaor
Decades of Jasmina Wellinghoff’s Arts Coverage Preserve a San Antonio Flamenco History
by Marco Aquino For decades, if something significant was happening on a San Antonio stage, there was a good chance Jasmina Wellinghoff was watching. Wellinghoff, the longtime journalist, critic, columnist
How San Antonio Built a Flamenco Tradition of Its Own
San Antonio flamenco history stretches from Berta Almaguer and Teresa Champion to Timo Lozano, La Presy, Carlos Menchaca, Mia de Lourdes and today’s artists.
Revisiting Colores (2016): Painting Identity, Memory, and Movement
by Marco Aquino A flamenco work shaped by color At a glance Premiere: 2016 Venue: Jo Long Theatre at the Carver Community Cultural Center, San Antonio Approach: flamenco in dialogue
Dancing Displacement: Texas Artists Use Flamenco to Explore Contemporary Issues
by Marco Aquino Flamenco has always been an art of movement. Long before it became synonymous with Andalusia, it absorbed the histories of Jews, Romani, Moors, Africans, and Europeans —