You’ll love watching the following three sevillanas clips of dancers spanning the generations.
(Be sure to watch through to the final example, a true treasure captured on film.)
Let’s begin with the one and only, Rocío Jurado, singing to a stage full of young dancers from Carlos Saura’s film, Sevillanas:
Here is another version from Carlos Saura’s live production, Flamenco Hoy, choreographed by Nani Paños and Rafael Estévez with Concha Jareño, and Laura Rozalén:
And finally, perhaps the most inspiring take of all, Sevillanas Corraleras de Lebrija, again from the film, Sevillanas:
Check out this post from El Patio Andaluz to learn about the history and different styles of sevillanas here.
A Couple More Scenes from Saura’s Sevillanas:
By the way, you can watch Flamenco Hoy in full here. (It’s a different version, performed later with Patricia Guerrero.)
Which video did you enjoy most?
Let me know in the comments below.
Did all of that make you want to dance?
Join me for Intro to Sevillanas this summer!