CHOWDAH FEST: Sample some of the best chowder in Chicago while sipping craft beers and winning prizes at the first annual Chowdah Fest at the Columbia Yacht Club. Tickets are $75 and include chowder, ...
You know it’s time to renew your gym membership, but you just can’t quite work up any enthusiasm? Why not try flamenco? Carolina Berrera is teaching a tango workshop January 26 through February 2, ...
Driving up Interstate 55 on my way to visit Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater last month, my GPS flashed a notification: Tornado warning. Like an on/off switch, torrential storms battered my car ...
In the heart of every stomp, swirl, and clap of flamenco dance lives a story—rich with tradition, emotion & fire. At Rosal Ortega’s Flamenco Dance Classes, that story comes to life through each ...
Olga Pericet’s “La Leona” and a dance panorama by Ballet Nacional de España look to the past, with an eye to recovery and invention. By Marina Harss For Olga Pericet, flamenco is an invitation: to ...
Passionate, exciting, fiery and fierce — flamenco fever has been spreading, ever since the annual Flamenco Festival at New York City Center earlier this month. It's not too late to catch the ...
If you've ever passed the Wilcox Dance Studio and heard the faint sounds of hammering, you probably attributed it to campus construction. However, chances are that what you heard was none other than ...
Lately it seems common practice to remix flamenco and to fuse its earthy vocals, emphatic rhythms and intrinsic clapping with jazz, or hip-hop or electronica. But this fiery, passionate genre has ...