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The Ultimate Guide to Flamenco Shoes

The Ultimate Guide to Flamenco Shoes

May 15, 2025

Buying flamenco shoes can be such a hassle since you can’t run to the local mall to find them. They’re also very expensive, which makes them unattractive to new beginners. If you buy them online...

Ultimate Resource Guide for Flamenco Dancers

Ultimate Resource Guide for Flamenco Dancers

Mar 11, 2025

As a flamenco dancer, there are so, so many resources out there for shoes, accessories and more. It’s easy to get overwhelmed with not knowing how to decipher through aaaaaall those websites. Well, don’t worry....

How to Pick a Bata de Cola

How to Pick a Bata de Cola

Jan 8, 2025

The bata de cola is such an amazing piece of costuming in flamenco. However, it’s not something you put on and prance around in. It takes lots of dedication, practice and good technique to dance...

What Every Dancer Needs From Santa

What Every Dancer Needs From Santa

Dec 1, 2023

Olé! I LOVE compiling lists like this!! Wondering what to get your favorite flamenca this year (or yourself)? Then check out these great holiday gift ideas. ONLINE FLAMENCO LESSONS It’s not enough to be able...

Holiday Gift Guide for Flamenco Dancers!

Holiday Gift Guide for Flamenco Dancers!

Dec 2, 2021

¡Olé! I LOVE compiling lists like this!! Even if some of us aren’t dancing the way we did pre-pandemic, we still ❤️ getting flamenco goodies!! Wondering what to get your favorite flamenca this year (or...

Economical Gifts for all your Flamenco Crazies

Economical Gifts for all your Flamenco Crazies

Nov 30, 2020

What a year! Gah! Perhaps we can finish off crazy 2020 with a little hope for brighter days in 2021 with some flamenco goodness. Of course there are ALWAYS high ticket items like flamenco shoes,...

Flamingo or Flamenco Gift?

Flamingo or Flamenco Gift?

Nov 29, 2019

It’s that time of year again when all us flamencos start slipping secret messages through our kids’ letters to Santa. We dream of a cornucopia of flamenco supplies, shows and trips to Spain. We can dream!...

What We Did in Class- Caracoles con Manton Choreography

What We Did in Class- Caracoles con Manton Choreography

Jul 13, 2015

  I thought I’d share this video of the choreography we did in the int/adv class the last session, Caracoles con Manton. The palo (flamenco rhythm) of Caracoles belongs in the family of Cantiñas, musically...

How to Pick a Manton (Spanish Shawl) for Dancing

How to Pick a Manton (Spanish Shawl) for Dancing

Mar 31, 2015

I’m getting ready to teach a new choreography- Caracoles with a manton (Spanish shawl). I love, love, love dancing with a manton. It’s challenging but so exhilarating. (Update– check out what we did in class...

How to Dance Like a Champ or Preventing Flamenco Dance Injuries Part 2

How to Dance Like a Champ or Preventing Flamenco Dance Injuries Part 2

Jul 29, 2014

Don Flamenco says,”Amorcita, por favor, use your core muscles to save your back. And here is $250 to buy yourself a good pair of flamenco shoes.” In my last post in this series I wrote about...

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