Just got back from a week in Santa Fe, where all the houses are brown and all the corners are round. So much for my plebeian take on the famously chic Santa Fe style. With the acclaimed Santa Fe Opera ...

In Saturday night’s double bill with Berta Rojas, John Williams approached the musical terrain of the Venezuelan maestro Agustín Barrios Mangoré with the caution of an explorer in exotic regions—a ...

Guitarist Ottmar Liebert made his name with music he dubbed Nouveau Flamenco -- over the objections of the recording industry. The guitarist, born in Germany, says the music has more to offer than ...

Flamenco guitarist Adam del Monte was born in Tel Aviv, but his soul was born in Granada, Spain. Listen to his fiery fandangos and soulful guajiras, and his passion becomes obvious. For centuries, ...

LADERA RANCH – Monica Esparza says she works two full-time jobs, one as the manager of distribution and accounts for her family’s drink distribution business and the other as a classical guitar maker.

Acclaimed guitar virtuoso Jesse Cook and his band are coming to District Live for a stop on their continuing global Libre Tour. Since he was three years old, Cook wanted to learn how to play flamenco ...

Oakland — DOUGLAS C. RANKIN, producer of the New World Flamenco Festival, had a flash of inspiration as he watched Savion Glover in “Classical Savion,” which had the 32-year-old dance star tapping to ...

About an hour south of Sevilla in a rural Spanish pueblo called Morón de la Frontera are the remains of a Moorish citadel, a cathedral and a rather gawky monument to a gamecock. Little else there ...

Back in 1987, the Gipsy Kings made headlines with their self-titled third album, featuring the hits ‘Bamboleo’ and ‘Djobi Djoba’. Their sound, called flamenco rumba, was a vibrant blend of Spanish ...