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El Farruquito opens New York City Center’s Flamenco Festival in triumph

By Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, 13 March 2016
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“a terrific performance”
Reviewed at New York City Center, New York City on 10 March 2016
Programme
Improvisao (Farruquito)
Performers
Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía
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Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn
Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn
Andrew is currently a professional chef in New York City but he began life as a ballet dancer with the Hartford and Ohio Ballet companies. His writing also appears on the Huffington Post Blog and BroadwayWorld.com. His latest work, nominated for a James Beard Award, is “Return to the Rivers”, a Himalayan cookbook.