Coming to the LA Phil on Saturday, Nov. 27 is a celebration of flamenco dance and music, led by Flamenco artist and dancer Maria Bermudez. Spain’s Fiesta de la Bulería, one of the most well known festivals for flamenco, comes to Los Angeles featuring 15 world renowned performers — dancers, singers and musicians — all […]

Here to grace Los Angeles with their new genre of dancemenco is Paco Versailles, aka the duo of Vahagni and Ryan Merchant (of Capital Cities). They blend disco and flamenco—hence the portmanteau—to form swirling clouds of infectious tunes. So far, they have released just two singles, and you can hear both and more at the […]

Buika is a Spanish singer who considers the role of “Mother” nature, and life experiences as her musical influences. Her style embodies all cultures of the world and her Spanish and African background makes her an unparalleled artist. NPR listed Buika as “The voice of freedom”. Watch Buika with Betto Arcos at Club Nokia on […]

We get to see so many spectacular shows and only with a few do the performers get up-close-and-personal with the audience, touching those special nerves that move something inside you. We saw “Flamenco queen” and Latin Grammy winner, Buika (“BWEE-kah”) last Saturday, November 17 at The Luckman Fine Arts Complex and this woman hit some nostalgic, bitter sweet […]

The party does not stop at Halloween! El Cid is hosting an amazing Dia Del Los Muertos celebration this Friday, Nov. 2 featuring Almardiente Flamenco! Come to El Cid and experience Cante jondo or the deep lamenting songs and intricate rhythms of Flamenco dance and music as we celebrate the Day of the Dead. Chef Munoz […]