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Medallas de Oro for Flamenco

This year’s ceremony for the Medallas de Oro (Gold Medals of Merit in the Fine Arts) held the largest concentration of flamenco recipients in history. The Medallas are the highest cultural distinction granted by the government of Spain; past recipients include such figures as Salvador Dalí and Camarón de la Isla. This year’s ceremony honored Pepe Habichuela (guitarist), Manuela Carrasco (dancer), Serranito (guitarist), Maria Vargas (singer), El Pele (singer), El Taranto (peña), and La Platería (peña.)

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Flamenco and the Influence of Sephardic Culture

July 11, virtual

Flamenco is a deeply-rooted, multi-faceted art form, historically influenced by diverse cultures. Iranian-American flamenco dancer Leilah Broukhim delves into the background of flamenco and the presence of Sephardic tradition through her ground-breaking show “Dejando Huellas,” which poignantly traces her Sephardic roots through music and dance.

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Famous Black Women with Dance Backgrounds

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Did you know that Maya Angelou had an impressive performing career in addition to her incredible writing legacy?

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