Topic: Ballet Hispanico

Flamenco! Work out with a passion

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - For people who take Flamenco classes, it's not just about developing the body of a speed skater, it's about channeling the soul of a Spanish dancer."Flamenco is a great cardio vascular workout because it's ...

MEN, MEN, MEN: Dancing For a Cause

I can't speak for all dancer-lovers, but I suspect many of us have compiled a sort of " Men, on January 11-12, DRA actualized a small portion of my "Dream Team," by inviting American Ballet Theatre principal Marcelo Gomes and Feliciano Dance ...

Hot child in the city

It's not that surprising that Shila Tirabassi is a Floridian. While there have been any number of fine Petronio dancers over the company's 20-plus-year history, Tirabassi-a Juilliard graduate who also serves as the choreographer's rehearsal assistant-is cut from the ...

A singular sensation

It's funny to hear Linda Celeste Sims say that she never imagined she would end up at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater because she basically is Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. During the company's City Center run, Sims, a tiny ...