Press

“This is flamenco laid bare, stripped of all but its most essential ingredients- cante (song), toque (guitar) and dance- and presented by artists who are not so much performing as living their artform in front of us.”

Jessica Nicholas, The Age, Melbourne
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“The skill of the entire company is quite extraordinary: the stunning vocals, the formidable guitarists and the power and agility of the dancers... they capture the very simple delight in all the passion flamenco has to offer.”

Catherine Lambert, The Sum-Herald, Sydney
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“There has been no company I have been so glad to discover as Noche Flamenca and, above all, its lead dancer, Soledad Barrio. I can think of no current ballet dancer in the world as marvelous as she.”

Alastair Macaulay, The New York Times
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Description

Under the direction of Martín Santangelo, the award-winning Noche Flamenca has become Spain's most successful touring company. Formed in 1993 by Santangelo and his Bessie award-winning wife, Soledad Barrio, the company regularly tours throughout the globe.
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Martin Santangelo Biography

Under Artistic Director and Choreographer Martin Santangelo’s direction, Noche Flamenca is recognized as the world’s leading flamenco company. The company tours to theaters throughout the globe...
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Soledad Barrio Biography

Soledad Barrio (Dancer) was born In Madrid. She has appeared as soloist with Manuela Vargas, Blanca del Rey, Luisillo, El Guito, Manolete, Cristobal Reyes, and El Toleo, Ballet Espanol de Paco Romero, Festival Flamenco and many other companies.
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Website: Noche Flamenca

 

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