Resources FLAMENCO RESOURCE LIST
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLASS
SHOES (men and women): Menkes, 250 W. 54th Street, Suite 804, NYC 212-541-8401
Capezio's 1650 Broadway, 212-245-2130
World Dance Shoes, 230 Seventh Ave., 2nd Floor (23rd & 24th Sts) 212-691-1934
SKIRTS: Menkes, Capezio & World Dance
CASTANETS: Menkes, Luthier Music Store (see below)
BOOKS, VIDEOS, CD'S and TAPES
LUTHIER MUSIC CORP., 341 W. 44th St. 212-397-6038
www.flamenco-world.com – a source of interesting information about companies, solo artists and new recordings
www.elflamencovive.com – a Madrid based store for all kinds of flamenco dance supplies, CD’s, books and videos
www.flamencobuzz.com (go to New York City page for local show listings)
www.FlamencoNY.com
Lincoln Center Performing Arts Library/Dance Division for a wide selection of videos available for viewing at the library. They cannot be taken out. Call 212-546-2656 for information or go online at: www. 212lincoln.com
World Music Institute, 49 W. 27th St. 212-545-7536 for CD's and information on Flamenco Festival 2006
RECOMMENDED READING
The Art of Flamenco by Pohren
The Language of Spanish Dance by Matteo, University of Oklahoma Press
RECOMMENDED FILMS/VIDEOS
The Carlos Saura films: Blood Wedding, Carmen, El Amor Brujo, Flamenco, Sevillanas
and Iberia
Adrian’s video series Paso a Paso; Videos Flamencos de Luz series (both instructional tapes) |