Flamenco in the African Diaspora
A Través was one of several collaborators who organized a week-long series of events in Atlanta that explored the African origins of Flamenco on Oct. 29 – Nov, 2, 2018. A live performance, film screenings, a book talk, dance and rhythm classes, and discussions with scholars, artists, and community members exposed little-known historical perspectives and some newly theorized pathways of development in the art of Flamenco. The series began with a live performance by London-born dancer Yinka Esi Graves, who…