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It’s not really possible to learn Manton in a couple days

but ... no pain no gain and no guts no glory By Kasandra "La China" July 21, 2011 Congratulations to all Fandangos con Manton Workshop attendees! On Day 1, everyone was eager with anticipation as dancers twirled their new or borrowed…
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Wow it is possible to dance with Abanico in a couple dayz!

By Kasandra "La China" July 19, 2011 Congratulations to the Abanico Workshop Attendees!  Most people had never used the fan before, although most were experienced dancers.  Thirty-two eager attendees crammed into Studio B at Hastings…
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Pecho Arriba!

By Michelle Harding April 4, 2011 I’ve noticed something remarkable happens to people when they start studying flamenco.  Shy, quiet people gradually come out of their shells.  They start to talk more, they walk straighter and taller,…
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Sevilla meets Mozaico Flamenco Village

By Andrea Williams March 20, 2011 The studio was warmed up to springtime in Sevilla on Sunday night as Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy students gathered for the year's first Sevillanas party. Due to popular request, Michelle and Andrea…
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Flamenco – A Guilty Pleasure

By Elen Ghulam January 20, 2011 This blog is written by my student, Elen, who joined us a few years ago now.  She is a 40 something, white collar, professional, mother of three and tireless blogger with her own website that gets hits…
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Birth Announcement – El Chinito

Last pregnancy blog from me! By Kasandra “La China” April 20, 2010 Baby came out before I could blog the last few weeks of pregnancy.  Oh well.  All I have to say was the final 3 weeks was absolutely horrible because I caught a…
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Semana Santa in Seville!

Blog #4 from Seville, Spain By Andrea Williams March 2010 Semana Santa in Sevilla is a Religious affair – literally and figuratively.  For most it is a religious custom that dates back to the late Middle-Ages (about 1350 or so). The…
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My Festival de Jerez Experience

Blog 3 from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain By Andrea Williams March 2010 Having spent two weeks in Jerez at the Flamenco Festival, I can attest to the intense atmosphere and concentration of flamenco here – in quality and quantity. For…
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Getting Lost and Losing Myself in Jerez

Blog #2 from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain By Andrea Williams March 2010 These are the continuing Andalucian chronicles of our beloved teacher, Andrea Williams...her first major flamenco trip to Spain.  Go Andrea Go!  Go go go! Well…
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Running Away to Spain

Blog #1 from Frankfurt By Andrea Williams February 2010 Momma K is 30 weeks pregnant, so what does Andrea do? She runs away to Spain, por supesta! The following blog is written by our beloved teacher, Andrea Williams, while…