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How to dance flamenco, flamenco travel in Spain, flamenco dance students and their experiences, interviews with flamenco artists, translations of flamenco letras (songs) from Spanish to English

Café de Chinitas | The Weekly Letra

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Café de Chinitas | The Weekly Letra

November 16, 2018

Today I share with you a Lorca piece, café de Chinitas along with a video from Compañia Rafaela Carrasco. Emilio will be dancing to this in his own way this weekend; I can’t wait to see what he does.

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The Sun Is Jealous of You | The Weekly Letra

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The Sun Is Jealous of You | The Weekly Letra

November 9, 2018

Fandangos de Huelva …

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Why I Still Find Myself Flipping Out Over Flamenco | The Weekly Letra

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Why I Still Find Myself Flipping Out Over Flamenco | The Weekly Letra

November 2, 2018

While my obsession with flamenco began twenty years ago, I still often find myself flipping out, amazed, jaw dropped and thinking how flamenco is so *%&#@ing cool. Today a letra and a video to demonstrate my point.

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13 Fundamental Pieces of Flamenco Advice from Top-Notch Artists

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13 Fundamental Pieces of Flamenco Advice from Top-Notch Artists

October 31, 2018

I love asking flamenco artists I admire what advice they have to offer to the flamenco student. Here are thirteen suggestions from some of the best:  

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Looking For Flamenco Learning Resources? Here You Go:

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Looking For Flamenco Learning Resources? Here You Go:

October 31, 2018

Do you wonder where to go to learn about flamenco history? Flamenco singing? Flamenco styles? The terminology?

Below you’ll find a variety of resources to assist you on your quest for more flamenco knowledge.

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More Bulerías de Cádiz | The Weekly Letra

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More Bulerías de Cádiz | The Weekly Letra

October 26, 2018

Here is another bulerías de Cádiz …

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Bulerías de Cádiz | The Weekly Letra

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Bulerías de Cádiz | The Weekly Letra

October 19, 2018

Today enjoy a Bulerias de Cádiz letra along with a video of Fabiola Barba that I took during the last Flamenco Tour to Jerez.

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I Want To Live In Granada | the Weekly Letra

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I Want To Live In Granada | the Weekly Letra

October 12, 2018

Here is a tangos letra and a video of Beatríz Morales dancing to it along with a video of Arcángel.

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Bulerías with José Mijita | The Weekly Letra

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Bulerías with José Mijita | The Weekly Letra

October 5, 2018

Here is a bulerías letra we studied with José Mijita last weekend here in Jerez. It’s from his Latin Grammy nominated album, Se Llama Flamenco.

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The Flamenco Tour to Jerez | Week One Review

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The Flamenco Tour to Jerez | Week One Review

September 30, 2018

Here’s a peek at what we’ve been up to so far on the Flamenco Tour to Jerez …

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The Bienal De Sevilla (Twenty Years Later)

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The Bienal De Sevilla (Twenty Years Later)

September 30, 2018

Twenty years ago when I went to Spain for the first time, I got to see Paco de Lucía perform at Teatro de la Maestranza during the Bienal de Sevilla. This happened after I had been living there for about six months at a time when I was just beginning to understand what flamenco was.

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Me Duele | The Weekly Letra

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Me Duele | The Weekly Letra

September 28, 2018

Greetings from Jerez. I’m here on the Flamenco Tour, up to my ears in bulerías and loving it. So, here’s one for you today along with a video of Gema Moneo.

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Don't Look at Me | The Weekly Letra

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Don't Look at Me | The Weekly Letra

September 21, 2018

Here is a bulerías letra for you and a video of Juanilloro recording in Jerez.

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You Want Me To Love You | The Weekly Letra

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You Want Me To Love You | The Weekly Letra

September 14, 2018

Below you’ll find a letra along with a video of José Mercé singing it for Manuela Carrasco.

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Intense Hardship | The Weekly Letra

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Intense Hardship | The Weekly Letra

September 7, 2018

Here is a tangos letra and a video of Manuel Liñan dancing to it that will blow you away.

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What Bulerías Is Really About

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What Bulerías Is Really About

August 31, 2018

Bulerías is a fiesta-style dance typical of Jerez, Spain. It is the most improvisational form of flamenco and probably the silliest as well. The following video from a produce shop in Jerez gives you a picture of what bulerías is all about …

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I Dreamed | The Weekly Letra

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I Dreamed | The Weekly Letra

August 31, 2018

,Earlier this week Juanilloro, a young flamenco singer from La Plazuela in Jerez passed away. He was only 38 years old. Here’s a video of him singing and dancing along with a letra.

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An Interview With Flamenco Dancer Manuel Liñan

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An Interview With Flamenco Dancer Manuel Liñan

August 31, 2018

Video interview with flamenco dancer and choreographer Manuel Liñan, winner of Spain's prestigious National Dance Award (Premio Nacional de Danza 2017), where he talks about life as a professional flamenco dancer and choreographer.

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A Basket of Flowers | The Weekly Letra

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A Basket of Flowers | The Weekly Letra

August 24, 2018

Here a letra and a video of Zorri dancing bulerías that will make your day.

Tengo un canasto …

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You Must Come With Me | The Weekly Letra

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You Must Come With Me | The Weekly Letra

August 17, 2018

Here is a bulerías letra with a video of El Terremoto singing it.

Quiera tu madre o no quiera …

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