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Carmen Amaya (2 November 1918 – 19 November 1963) was a Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer, born in the Somorrostro district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. She is often hailed as "the greatest Flamenco dancer ever" [1] and "the most extraordinary personality of all time in flamenco dance ."
Carmen Amaya (1913–1963) was a Romani dancer who performed around the world and had a huge impact on the art of flamenco. During her lifetime she was called the greatest of dancers, and Queen of the Gypsies.
BIOGRAPHY OF CARMEN AMAYA, THE FAMOUS FLAMENCO DANCER FROM BARCELONA. Carmen Amaya was born in Barcelona in 1913 and passed away in Begur (Gerona) in 1963. She was born in a shack in the Somorrostro. Her father was Francisco Amaya “El Chino”, a poor guitarist who played in taverns day and night to earn a living.
Mar 31, 2008 · The Legendary Carmen Amaya (1913-1963), Flamenco Potpourri 1. Carmen Amaya is for Spain what Michael Flatley is for Ireland. Skip the cable setup & start watching YouTube TV today–– for...
Oct 19, 2023 · Carmen Amaya: From Misery to Hollywood. Oct 19, 2023. With Rocío Jurado’s permission, “the greatest” could well be the dancer Carmen Amaya, exiled to America in the 30s and 40s, where she was the queen of flamenco dance. His personality, smiling, generous and simple, became pure fire on stage.
May 6, 2024 · The legacy of Carmen Amaya changed flamenco dance forever. She expanded the repertoire, added dance to the cante minero of taranto , played castanets in dramatic dances like siguiriya or soleá, and her collaboration with maestro Sabicas broadened concepts.
Nov 19, 2017 · Carmen Amaya (2 November 1918 [1]– 19 November 1963) was a flamenco Romani dancer (Romani) and singer, born in the Somorrostro district of Barcelona, Spain.
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