Author Topic: Carmen Amaya  (Read 110 times)

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Carmen Amaya
« on: September 02, 2008, 04:13:02 PM »
Carmen Amaya

<span data-s9e-mediaembed="youtube" style="display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:640px"><span style="display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" scrolling="no" style="background:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FCca6d2ceI0/hqdefault.jpg) 50% 50% / cover;border:0;height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FCca6d2ceI0"></iframe></span></span><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/FCca6d2ceI0&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/FCca6d2ceI0&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1</a>

She was completely self-taught, is still touted as "the greatest flamenco
dancer ever", and was the archetypal epitome of gypsy fire.
She danced for Churchill and Roosevelt.
She died young, at age 50, in 1963.

The unique thing about her was that she combined the
male and female parts of the dance.


<span data-s9e-mediaembed="youtube" style="display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:640px"><span style="display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" scrolling="no" style="background:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/39IxR0TatzQ/hqdefault.jpg) 50% 50% / cover;border:0;height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/39IxR0TatzQ"></iframe></span></span><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/39IxR0TatzQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/39IxR0TatzQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1</a>
« Last Edit: December 28, 2008, 07:48:18 PM by nichi »

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Re: Carmen Amaya
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2009, 01:45:18 AM »
<span data-s9e-mediaembed="youtube" style="display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:640px"><span style="display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" scrolling="no" style="background:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kTgtVGMu-n0/hqdefault.jpg) 50% 50% / cover;border:0;height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kTgtVGMu-n0"></iframe></span></span><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/kTgtVGMu-n0&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/kTgtVGMu-n0&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1</a>

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTgtVGMu-n0&feature=related
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Re: Carmen Amaya
« Reply #2 on: August 10, 2011, 12:31:13 PM »
<span data-s9e-mediaembed="youtube" style="display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:640px"><span style="display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" scrolling="no" style="background:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GP3Gho5qe4Y/hqdefault.jpg) 50% 50% / cover;border:0;height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/GP3Gho5qe4Y"></iframe></span></span><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/GP3Gho5qe4Y?version=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/GP3Gho5qe4Y?version=3</a>
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Re: Carmen Amaya
« Reply #3 on: August 11, 2011, 02:17:58 AM »
<span data-s9e-mediaembed="youtube" style="display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:640px"><span style="display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" scrolling="no" style="background:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8jOILTzgjwo/hqdefault.jpg) 50% 50% / cover;border:0;height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8jOILTzgjwo"></iframe></span></span><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/8jOILTzgjwo?version=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/8jOILTzgjwo?version=3</a>

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Re: Carmen Amaya
« Reply #4 on: August 11, 2011, 02:36:01 AM »
<span data-s9e-mediaembed="youtube" style="display:inline-block;width:100%;max-width:640px"><span style="display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" scrolling="no" style="background:url(https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6xx0uLH55wY/hqdefault.jpg) 50% 50% / cover;border:0;height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6xx0uLH55wY"></iframe></span></span><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/6xx0uLH55wY?version=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="bbc_link bbc_flash_disabled new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/6xx0uLH55wY?version=3</a>

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Re: Carmen Amaya
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2012, 10:50:02 PM »
She really is extraordinary - trance at its best.

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Re: Carmen Amaya
« Reply #6 on: May 08, 2012, 06:48:24 AM »
She was The One! We're so fortunate to have these videos of her.
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