Yumi La Blanca
Synchronicity and Syncopation - My Encounter with a New Cajón
My fateful encounter with an ‘Alma Classé’ cajón in the Hobgoblin music store
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Yumi La Blanca
Sep 10, 20233 min read
My personal pick at GDIFestival 2023 - ‘Deva’ by Pagrav Dance Company
‘Deva’ by Pagrav Dance Company made me re-appreciate what a real dance should be like.
Yumi La Blanca
Jun 11, 20232 min read
Spanish Experience in London’s Theatreland - Taste and Sound of Opera Tavern
Opera Tavern of Covent Garden has launched two cultural projects - ‘Sound of Spain’ and ‘Taste of Spain’.
Yumi La Blanca
May 28, 20232 min read
French generosity and Spanish inspiration - London Spanish Film Festival ‘Spring Weekend’
Ciné Lumière, a cosy and inspirational French cinema in London, is hosting the London Spanish Film Festival ‘Spring Weekend’.
Yumi La Blanca
Apr 2, 20232 min read
Flamenco Meets Funk - Jonjan in Woolwich Works
The talented guitarist Jonjan has impressed the East London audience with his exciting flamenco-funk fusion.
Yumi La Blanca
Jan 22, 20232 min read
The centenary celebration of Lola Flores
21st January this year was the centenary of the birth of Lola Flores, unarguably one of the greatest entertainers in modern Spanish history.
Yumi La Blanca
Dec 4, 20221 min read
Gliding Joy to Global Joy - World Ice Skating Day
It’s the very first ‘World Ice Skating Day’ to celebrate the joy and passion of ice skating.
Yumi La Blanca
Nov 27, 20222 min read
Dance as a Joyous Sacrifice - ‘The Rite of Spring’ by Israel Galván
Israel Galván’s genius revived the controversial score of Stravinsky, ‘La Consagración de la Primavera’.
Yumi La Blanca
Aug 7, 20222 min read
Let go your inner rhythm on River Stage this summer
National Theatre’s River Stage is back on the South Bank, showcasing amazing performances including Hofesh Shechter Company.
Yumi La Blanca
Jun 12, 20222 min read
Feeling uplifted at Wandsworth Arts Fringe
Wandsworth Arts Fringe Festival kicked off with an outdoor promenade performance and flamenco in the beautiful building of RAD.
Yumi La Blanca
Apr 24, 20221 min read
My little playlist - Sevillanas for chilling (2)
April is the month of ‘Feria de Abril’ when flamenco aficionados enjoy dancing Sevillanas, but we can also appreciate the music as is.
Yumi La Blanca
Apr 10, 20221 min read
La Saeta al Cristo de los Gitanos
As ‘Semana Santa’ started on 10th April, we share the belief in the power of arts through the profoundness of Saeta.
Yumi La Blanca
Apr 2, 20222 min read
Jacksons Lane - reopened and rejuvenated
Jacksons Lane has been reborn as a charming and attractive new cultural hub.
Yumi La Blanca
Mar 27, 20221 min read
World Theatre Day
World Theatre Day marks its 60th anniversary on 27th March, celebrating the power of performing arts and shared humanity.
Yumi La Blanca
Mar 13, 20221 min read
Cultural Diversity at Dance Around the World 2022
Dance Around the World is back in Cecil Sharp House, hosting a diverse range of dance performances and multicultural communication.
Yumi La Blanca
Feb 27, 20221 min read
Singing for peace in flamenco styles - el Día de Andalucía
Celebrating Andalusia Day on 28th February, the regional anthem sung in flamenco styles will resonate with our universal hope for peace.
Yumi La Blanca
Feb 13, 20223 min read
Ballet for Figure Skating, Figure Skating for Ballet - Reciprocal influences
Ballet has strongly influenced the artistry of figure skating, but figure skating has also inspired the world of ballet.
Yumi La Blanca
Feb 6, 20223 min read
Reminiscing about the golden history of British Figure Skating - The Beijing 2022
As the Beijing 2022 has kicked off, we reminisce about two British gold medalists in Figure Skating history: Robin Cousins and John Curry.
Yumi La Blanca
Jan 16, 20221 min read
Celebrating Dance, for Parkinson’s and for everyone
The 10th anniversary of Dance for Parkinson’s programme reminds us of the power of dancing for everyone.
Yumi La Blanca
Jan 9, 20223 min read
Being at home, being in a theatre - Revisiting the theme of audienceship
In the era of flourishing online contents, we consider what the theatre-going audience can do to respect the culture in a real sense.
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