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…for some, inexplicable, reason trousers figured highly in my festival visit this year and not just those swapped in ‘Reversible‘. Whether it was the booted set spotted two-thirds of the way up a palm tree in the Alcazar gardens ( … Continue reading
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Manuel Linan first made an impact on the festival in 2014 with ‘Nomada‘. This year he returned with ‘Reversible‘. The Teatro Villamarta was sold out. We had seats up in the balcony at the side of the auditorium ( which … Continue reading
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There are some new and interesting ‘presences’ on the streets of Jerez right now. ‘Proyecto Presencias‘ by Juan Carlos Toro are giant-sized black and white photographic images of flamenco performers, men and women singers, on the sides of old buildings … Continue reading
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This year’s Festival has not only celebrated its past, with its twentieth anniversary recitals, but also its future, flamenco is a developing art. So we have a Japanese dancer headlining a show at the theatre ( though he was 77 … Continue reading
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Fiction has many indomitable women, who succeed in what is, essentially, a man’s world. There are, perhaps, rather more ( and rather more independent ones ) in the twentieth and twenty-first century than formerly – though Lady Macbeth and Mrs … Continue reading
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