Sevillanas

Sevillanas can be danced by anyone, male, female, young or old.

His latest is "Sevillanas," an excerpt of which will be shown tonight on video.

The women in "Sevillanas" were proud and elegant, but never arrogant.

Sevillanas bars don't normally get going till after midnight and stay open late.

Hourlong classes in Sevillanas are held twice a week at a monthly cost of $43, with the student choosing the days.

There are an average of 15 people in a flamenco class and about eight in a Sevillanas class.

In fact, Spanish folk dance "Sevillanas" is the style typically performed using castanet.

Many Sevillanas feel bad because the image of the cigar-maker has been tarnished by that of the prostitute.”

It lasts more than a week where jienenses and visitors can enjoy music, Sevillanas dancing, gastronomy, culture and tradition.

Sevillanas is related to flamenco and most flamenco performers have at least one classic sevillana in their repertoire.

Sevillanas" Composed and Performed by Manitas de Plata "

Sevilla (Sevillanas)

When she dances her Sevillanas, La Shica ropes in “my friend Pablo” to dance it with her.

Flamenco singer-dancer La Shica performs a traditional Sevillanas, moving with courtly seriousness.

The show is to include new works like "Sevillanas" and "Brisas Andinas," which combine elements of traditional and modern dance.

Her "Sevillanas," an example of the elegant 18th-century style known in English as Bolero School, was a deliciously buoyant piece.

These places around the town are then used for dancing and singing, particularly a local form of Sevillanas, known as Sevillanas corraleras.

Sevillanas are danced by couples of all ages and sexes during celebrations (fiestas or ferias), often by whole families and towns.

He appeared in two movies by the Spanish film director Carlos Saura:"Sevillanas" and "Flamenco".

The pretty Sevillanas that opened the show, choreographed by Mariano Parra, was one highlight in the program's five dances and single musical interlude.

The frilly, voluminous spotted dresses are derived from a style of dress worn for the Sevillanas at the annual Feria in Seville.

One-hour classes in flamenco and Sevillanas are offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 5 to 10 P.M.

Sevillanas can be heard mainly in fairs and festivals, including the famous Seville Fair, La Feria de Sevilla.

Carlos Saura films ("Sevillanas", "Flamenco")

They were known as "Hermanos Toronjo"(Toronjo Brothers), and were the first to record "Sevillanas".