Flamenco was far more fun than I expected. I love shoes with a good stomp, and flamenco’s percussive beat is addicting. I also loved the drama and beauty of the art form.

Flamenco is more than rapidly clicking heels and clapping hands. As Dame Libby Komaiko, founder-artistic director of Chicago’s Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater, says, “A flamenco … ...

Like boxers awaiting the bell at opposite corners of the ring, tap dancer Savion Glover and flamenco bailaor Yaelisa readied themselves stage right and left, respectively, for their first encounter… ...

Flamenco can act as a bridge between Kathak and tap, Rosales said, since it has been influenced by both forms. “If I took my shoes off and did my footwork, it would look pretty similar to Kathak ...

For the last few years, flamenco, the hotblooded art form that originated with Spanish Gypsies, has gained a following in the City of Angels. Barcelona-born Yolanda Arroyo, who began dancing at 9 ...

The students in my flamenco class are a wide range of ages, from women in their 60s to an adorable five-year-old who wears pink flamenco shoes and flamenco skirts over her leggings.

They snap out flamenco's iconic rhythms sporting black strapped flamenco shoes with three-inch heels embedded with nails. In the process, they appear to toss flamenco convention out the window.