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Viaje – Camino: the new show

Next shows

28th of October 2022 – 19:00 – En Real Coliseo de Carlos III – San Lorenzo de El Escorial

¡Gira, Corazón! – Dancing with Lorca in the silver age

There is a popular Lorca and an impossible Lorca, but they are the same. There is a Lorca with gypsy roots and a Lorca from New York, but they are the same. There is a Lorca that was the joy in any place he entered, the laughter, the music; and there was a tragic Lorca, moved by a dark melancholy of a deadly wound. But they are the same.
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Carmen Cortés

“I grew up in a decontextualized environment, with a traditional Andalusian family in a vibrant Catalonia, fighting a cultural and avant-garde struggle. My living room was a continuous stage where I received my initial training for an artistic expression that would not take long to develop.

Without thinking and premeditation, I arrived in Madrid. After a few years of comings and goings between different countries and stages, I can say that my artistic life was forged in this capital city.

Madrid: adopted homeland of the most brilliant and traditional flamenco of all time.

The dance and the performing arts movement of the last 80 years, my passion and my youth, like that of a corps de ballet, extracted from the student body of Amor de Dios, encouraged me to move my game in the studio to the stage, and so my company was born…”