{"id":113347,"date":"2022-06-23T16:42:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T15:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centmagazine.co.uk\/?p=113347"},"modified":"2022-06-29T19:02:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T18:02:10","slug":"enter-flamenco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.centmagazine.co.uk\/?p=113347","title":{"rendered":"Enter Flamenco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

From the rhythmic tapping of feet to the sweeping motion of dresses mid-twirl, the passion, vibrancy and energy of Flamenco dance offers a rich experience for the senses with its blend of song, dance and music. Yet Flamenco is far more than just a form of entertainment. It has rich origins dating back centuries and has inspired creatives for generations. Read Enter Flamenco<\/em> to discover more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lefthand image courtesy of Sadler\u2019s Wells <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flamenco\u2019s extensive blending of different entertainment forms is a reflection of the diverse groups that brought the style into being. Though the exact origins of the dance are shrouded in mystery, it is commonly believed<\/a> that the cultural intermingling of Roma migrants in Spain during the 9th and 14th centuries with the Sephardic Jewish community and the Moors cultivated this unique art form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image An Ode to Time<\/em> by David Ruano<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The passion and beauty of the dance have inspired artists throughout the centuries. The likes of Picasso, Julio Romero de Torres<\/a> and many more have all been captivated by the art form and sought to portray its energy and emotion in their work. Julio Romero de Torres painted acclaimed Flamenco stars like La Ni\u00f1a de los Peines, Pastora Imperio and La Argentinita while Picasso made sketches of Flamenco dancers during their rehearsals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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