Yumi La Blanca
Our flamenco immersion and impression in Seville (3) - Calle Betis
In Calle Betis in Seville, we chanced to witness spontaneously emerging flamenco, a different type of art form from a staged show.
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Yumi La Blanca
- Feb 5
- 3 min
Our flamenco immersion and impression in Seville (2) - La Carbonería
Offering free flamenco every night, ‘La Carbonería’ instantly became our home of nightlife in Seville.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jan 29
- 3 min
Our flamenco immersion and impression in Seville (1) - Tablaos
In this series, I’d like to share some experiences of flamenco in Seville, starting from two particular tablaos we went to.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jan 22
- 2 min
The centenary celebration of Lola Flores
21st January this year was the centenary of the birth of Lola Flores, unarguably one of the greatest entertainers in modern Spanish history.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jan 15
- 3 min
Amor de Dios, Amor al Arte Flamenco
Celebrating the 70th anniversary, Amor de Dios has been, and will remain, a cultural home for many flamenco dance lovers.
Yumi La Blanca
- Dec 4, 2022
- 1 min
Gliding Joy to Global Joy - World Ice Skating Day
It’s the very first ‘World Ice Skating Day’ to celebrate the joy and passion of ice skating.
Yumi La Blanca
- Nov 27, 2022
- 2 min
Dance as a Joyous Sacrifice - ‘The Rite of Spring’ by Israel Galván
Israel Galván’s genius revived the controversial score of Stravinsky, ‘La Consagración de la Primavera’.
Yumi La Blanca
- Oct 30, 2022
- 2 min
The Princess of Cádiz and a Flamenco Tomato
My fortunate encounter with ‘La Princesa de Cádiz’ and ‘El Tomate’ in Madrid
Yumi La Blanca
- Oct 16, 2022
- 3 min
Un poquito de flamencology 9 - Tangos de Granada
Filled with ‘el aire del Moro’, Tangos de Granada has a rich cultural flavour to give us an inspirational pleasure.
Yumi La Blanca
- Oct 2, 2022
- 1 min
Searching for an artistic breakthrough
My recent struggle to keep the artistic side of me...
Yumi La Blanca
- Aug 7, 2022
- 2 min
Let go your inner rhythm on River Stage this summer
National Theatre’s River Stage is back on the South Bank, showcasing amazing performances including Hofesh Shechter Company.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jul 17, 2022
- 2 min
‘Flamenco Street’ temporary closed
As our singer is going back to Spain, the band 'Flamenco Street' is temporary on pause.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jul 10, 2022
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Maribel
This page is a birthday tribute for Maribel La Manchega with messages from some of her students and colleagues.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jul 3, 2022
- 3 min
How I almost missed the Flamenco Festival
Almost giving it a miss this year, I enjoyed the London Flamenco Festival only on the very last night.
Yumi La Blanca
- Jun 12, 2022
- 2 min
Feeling uplifted at Wandsworth Arts Fringe
Wandsworth Arts Fringe Festival kicked off with an outdoor promenade performance and flamenco in the beautiful building of RAD.
Yumi La Blanca
- May 29, 2022
- 2 min
Excited Emotions like Water for Chocolate
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend also marks the opening night of the new ballet by Christopher Wheeldon, ‘Like Water For Chocolate’.
Yumi La Blanca
- May 8, 2022
- 2 min
The legacy of Sherrill and Spanish Dance - ‘Flamenco and More’
Sherrill Wexler Memorial Fund created a lovely tribute film ‘Flamenco and More’, available to watch with a donation.
Yumi La Blanca
- Apr 24, 2022
- 1 min
My little playlist - Sevillanas for chilling (2)
April is the month of ‘Feria de Abril’ when flamenco aficionados enjoy dancing Sevillanas, but we can also appreciate the music as is.
Yumi La Blanca
- Apr 10, 2022
- 1 min
La Saeta al Cristo de los Gitanos
As ‘Semana Santa’ started on 10th April, we share the belief in the power of arts through the profoundness of Saeta.
Yumi La Blanca
- Apr 3, 2022
- 2 min
Jacksons Lane - reopened and rejuvenated
Jacksons Lane has been reborn as a charming and attractive new cultural hub.
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