Dancer of the Month: Flamenco Dancer Magdalena Mannion
Interview
Flamenco through the eyes of a dancer
Mannion, a regular soloist at traditional flamenco venues in Madrid,member of Rafaela Carrasco’s company in 2018, and co-founder & co-artistic director of contemporary flamenco company Dotdotdot Dance discusses her lifelong passion for flamenco
« Flamenco is in constant evolution ... it seems to me to be on the one hand obsessed with the notion of “purity”, and on the other, rebellious, hard to pin down! »
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