Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Engage with emerging artists. The Harwood Art Center celebrates the opening of two new exhibitions during a reception on Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. SURFACE is an annual exhibition showcasing…
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Tag: National Institute of Flamenco
Remembering María Benítez
LEGENDARY DANCER María Benítez (1942–2024) took flamenco to new heights during her career as a dancer and educator, cementing Santa Fe as a flamenco destination and creating a legacy that lives on in…
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Albuquerque’s Flamenco Legacy Dances On
IF THE SUNLIT FLOORS OF AN OLD Territorial-Style adobe could talk, they would speak of a flamenco legacy born in the North Valley home. Three generations of Encinias family members danced here…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Get jazzy in Taos. The great alto saxophonist Frank Morgan called Taos home for five years before his passing in 2007. Now, the Frank Morgan Jazz Festival honors his legacy by bringing some of the…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Honor our vets. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center hosts Veterans Day activities on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Held in the courtyard, the event showcases an…
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Experience Flamenco's Artistic Mix
THE IMPASSIONED RHYTHMS of flamenco—alive in the music, the song, and the dance—originated among the Spanish Roma people of Andalucía. Over time, as world cultures mixed, the art form grew ever more…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Feel the spirit of flamenco. Starting Friday, Festival Flamenco de Alburquerque brings hundreds of flamenco artists from around the world to perform, teach classes, and collaborate in the Duke City…
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Why We Dance
NEW MEXICO IS FLAMENCO’S BEAUTIFUL, passionate stage. Since its founding in 1982, the National Institute of Flamenco, in Albuquerque, has spotlighted and elevated this traditional Spanish art form, by…
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