3 Women Who’ve Brought Hispanic Dance to the World’s Stages

Hispanic dance—which includes a multitude of styles from flamenco to salsa, Mexican folk dance to Argentine tango—hails from a wide-spanning geography that includes Spain, Latin America and North America. A blending of diverse local and international influences has given each style a distinct character, technique and aesthetic with one common thread—they all have sazón (seasoning) sourced from the diverse traditions of Spain’s music and dance.

Over the past century, women have been key visionaries in bringing Hispanic dance into the canon of high art. In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Dance Magazine is highlighting three of those influential female figures.

Read more about these women @ https://www.dancemagazine.com/hispanic-dances/