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‘Forever Flamenco’ returns to the Fountain Theatre

For all you theatre and flamenco lovers, The Fountain Theatre’s beloved Forever Flamenco series returns, paying homage to series founder Deborah Culver Lawlor with four blow-out performances in August. Continue reading ‘Forever Flamenco’ returns to the Fountain Theatre

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Duende soars in 'Forever Flamenco' at the first-class Fountain Theatre in East Hollywood

Duende soars in ‘Forever Flamenco’ at the first-class Fountain Theatre in East Hollywood

Fanny Ara in ‘Forever Flamenco’ at the Fountain Theatre.

by Victoria Looseleaf

The Spanish term for a heightened state of emotion and authenticity, “duende,” roughly translates to a single word, “soul.” It’s also the elusive ingredient at the heart of flamenco, the centuries-old art form whose Andalusian origins, while not completely known, are an exotic blend of Jewish, Arab, and Roma (also…

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BRISEYDA ZARATE - featured performer at ARTIVISTAS XINGONXS the 20th anniversary live art show of @mujeresdemaiz on Saturday March 4th! . . Briseyda @briseydazarate is a Chicana from Delano, CA, Briseyda Zárate began dancing at the age of 5 and has dedicated the last 21 years of her life to Flamenco. An inspired and skilled flamenco dancer, choreographer and teacher she's performed throughout the US and Spain and is among the few in the top-most level of those practicing this art form in the United States. . . Briseyda is an og with Mujeres de Maiz and performed w/ CHICANA GITANA at a MdM event in 1997! Catch her there... get your tix today. Ticket link in bio. #mujeresdemaiz20 #mujeresdemaiz #artivism #arte #artivista #spiritualartivism #holisticart #briseydazarate #chingona #xingona #chicana #flamenco #dance #dancer #woc #wocdancer #flamenca

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Forever Flamenco heats up the westside with ‘Luz Y Sombra’

Forever Flamenco heats up the westside with ‘Luz Y Sombra’

Gabriel Osuna Because of the set design for our current hit play Dream Catcher, this month’s Forever Flamenco returns to West L.A. as guest production at the Odyssey Theatre. Journey from the traditional roots of flamenco to experimental projects featuring mixes from Osuna Productions. Under the artistic direction of guitarist Gabriel Osuna, the evening will feature dancers Vanessa Albalos and…