De Luna A Lunares Flamenco This will be our 1st time at Fleisher Art Memorial! We are going to have a wonderful group of musicians and dancers from Washington DC and New York! It’s going to be a great time! Refreshments will be available. Space is limited so please arrive early! Doors will open at 7:30, Performance to start promptly at 8:00.     If you would like to reserve a seat ahead of time, please contact Monica Herrera via...

About Carol: I took my first flamenco class in 2002 and have been completely obsessed ever since! I’ve studied flamenco dance with teachers in Philadelphia as well as New York and Washington, DC. I’ve participated in Workshops and Master Classes in Spain and the US with noted teachers and performers including “La China,” “La Tati,” Alejandro Granados, Javier la Torre, Adrian Galia and “La Lupi.” I love to perform and find that...

LESLIE ROYBAL (Dancer) a native of New Mexico began her career at age 5 performing with a Mexican folkloric dance company. She earned a BFA in theater from Stephens College, and continued her education at the University of New Mexico where she studied Contemporary Dance and Flamenco. Proficient in both of these dance idioms, Leslie continues her studies in New York and Spain, performs in the New York tablaos, and has appeared in La...

Al Dia: Part-time Dancer Won’t Turn Her Back on Love for Flamenco MARCH 13, 2012 By Christie Francis and Stephanie Klock Monica Herrera’s class stretched at the beginning of the Wednesday night class. When Monica Herrera traveled to Spain when she was 12, she saw flamenco for the first time in a restaurant with her grandparents. Herrera said: “I couldn’t even believe what I was looking at. I’d never seen anything like it before and I...