Santa Barbara will celebrate this year’s Old Spanish Days Fiesta from Wednesday, July 30, through Sunday, Aug. 3, with five ...

The Estiu Cultural programme in Finestrat continues this summer with a captivating night of Spanish dance on Saturday August ...

Acclaimed dancer Maria Benitez and her troupe take a live audience on a whirlwind tour of the many styles of Spanish dance. The program also includes interviews with Benitez who gives insight into ...

In 1996, during Jerry Lewis’s MDA Labor Day Telethon, the Tiger by the Tail star even taught the dance to the host, saying, “I try to teach you Macarena, because it’s the No. 1 dance in the world, and ...

Going to see the performances of the Alborada Spanish Dance Theater, a company of 22 dancers who specialize in flamenco and other dances of Spanish cultural tradition, isn’t just an opportunity ...

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater’s annual dance concert will be performed June 7-9 in Skokie. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 77°F. Saturday, July 5th 2025 ...

Reyes — also known as “La Canela,” Spanish for "The Cinnamon” — kicks off the group with footwork. She marks the speed and rhythm of the steps with loud claps, called palmadas.

Together, they decided to form Spanish Dance Arts Company. “We wanted people to feel what we felt about the dance,” she said. Santana asked the dancer Maria Benitez, who had founded a flamenco ...

The Carmel Dance Festival organization presents an immersive Spanish dance and music experience this weekend programmed around Madrid-based dance company HURyCAN’s performance of the duet Te ...

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater (7:30 p.m. Nov. 15; tickets $30-$90): The company devoted to traditional Spanish dance, founded in 1975 by the late Dame Libby Komaiko, ...

Adored by her students, a 5-foot-2-inch dynamo instructor of classical ballet and Spanish dance, Miss Pepa Dodge never misses a day of work — even at 96 years old.

María Benítez, an American dancer and choreographer who, as the founder of a popular Spanish dance troupe, played a major role in making New Mexico a hotbed for flamenco, died on Tuesday at her ...