TRAVERSE CITY — Flamenco: A foot-stomping, hand-clapping, red skirt-swishing dance performed with a stemmed rose clenched between one’s teeth. Or at least that’s what viewers see in the movies.

Carola Zertuche is hardly the first artist to recognize the kinship of flamenco and African diaspora traditions such as blues, son, spirituals and jazz. But the incandescent dancer, choreographer and ...

At first, they did it behind closed doors. It was the baile funk of 19th-century Spain, a suggestive dance borne out of the clashing of cultures. Old World Europe thought flamenco’s racy, rhythmic ...

The stage floor burns with pulsating sounds of footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping and guitar for a riveting display of this true Spanish art form. High energy and passion defines a ...

The stage floor burns with pulsating sounds of footwork, song, castanets, syncopated hand clapping and guitar that are riveting. High energy and passion define a new dimension in Spanish dance ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — For more than two decades, the National Institute of Flamenco has celebrated the passionate Spanish dance with a world-renowned festival in New Mexico. The Festival Flamenco ...

Sedice—Spanish Heritage Language & Culture School (www.sedice.org | info@sedice.org), brought Spanish culture to life with Clap and Step: Flamenco and Spanish, a joyful workshop with Halifax Public ...