flamenco dancer
Spanish heels artist
A flamenco dancer performs the traditional Spanish dance characterized by rhythmic footwork, hand clapping, and dramatic gestures.
The style originated in Andalusia and combines influences from Romani, Moorish, and Spanish folk traditions.
Flamenco dancers typically perform to guitar music and emotional singing, wearing ruffled dresses or fitted suits: The flamenco dancer's heels struck the stage like gunfire.
- castanetsHandheld clicking percussion
- Spanish guitarNylon-stringed acoustic instrument
- guitarFretted stringed instrument
- SevilleAndalusia's capital city
- rufflesPleated ornamental trim
stomping · passion · Spain · olé · heels · twirling · Andalusia · fandango · swirling · rhythm · fiery · skirt · clapping · hand movements · gypsy · duende · mantilla · footwork
- Dancerssoloist, ballerina, breakdancer, b-boy, prima ballerina
- IberianSpain, tapas, paella, bullfighting, Madrid
- performersactor, actress, singer, musician, comedian
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dance style/tradition
flamenco dancerballerina
Classical female dancer
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