Here is a link to a post on the Fulbright Spain blog that I wrote for the Cine Migratorio Film Festival in Santander earlier this year:http://elblogdefulbright.es/index.php/2013/06/migration-in-the-world-of-flamenco/
I've been thinking a lot recently about the oral tradition of flamenco. Sometimes it seems as if it could be threatened by Youtube and modern technology, but not really, since those cannot capture the live energy of performance. A few [...]
Nor am I referring to a snack food.... Fandangos Flamencos I used to think fandangos was a lesser rhythm in flamenco since I preferred the heavier palos like seguiriya and soleá. But I've come to love fandangos, and it is a rhythm [...]
Today I went to the Contemporary Art Museum in Sevilla. It's pretty small and there's nothing terribly famous, but I really like a lot of the works that are on display. Also, since the museum wasn't overwhelming, I was able to [...]
