“People came from everywhere to see her shows,” an admirer said — including, on at least one occasion, the ballet superstar Mikhail Baryshnikov. By Brian Seibert María Benítez, an American dancer and ...

The world premiere of “Viejos Aires” by guest artist Antonio Najarro, the former artistic director of the National Ballet of Spain, is one of many highlights in Ensemble Español Spanish Dance ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Old Spanish Days Fiesta can be a special experience for many. But not everyone can make it to the festivities. So Fiesta dancers are bringing their performance to seniors ...

For any dance company to make it to 50 years takes grit and guts. Few have done it with the clarity of purpose shown by Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater. The Chicago troupe — whose mission is to ...

Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater, in residence at Northeastern Illinois University, celebrates its 48th season as the premier Spanish dance company and center in the United States. Under the ...

Celebrating its 50th Anniversary Celebration at The Auditorium, Chicago's beloved Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater will launch The Auditorium's 2025-26 Dance Season, Celebrating Women Leaders in ...

Sep. 4—Castanets will click on September weekends at several Santa Fe restaurants, a testament to flamenco's popularity in Northern New Mexico. It's easy to assume the distinctive Spanish dance style ...

Confetti flew and spirits were high during La Fiesta Pequeña on Wednesday night at the Santa Barbara Mission. Residents gathered on blankets and lawn chairs as they enjoyed Old Spanish Days’ “little ...

Fourth graders at Highland Park Elementary School are learning to salsa their way through sentences. With a passion for rhythm and a heart full of cultural pride, dance teacher Pedro Szalay is ...

Spain's presence in Wednesday's Olympic ice dancing competition offered a snapshot of two contrasting pathways converging on ...

HAZLE TWP. — At Hazleton Area High School, Carmen Ramos teaches Spanish, but on a recent afternoon she played music, held hands with one of her students and started teaching cumbia, a Colombian dance.