Schedule for Mercedes Ruiz. Flamenco 2022

Mercedes Ruiz (Spain). Flamenco.

Mercedes Ruiz critics dubbed the Queen of the "new flamenco", "flamenco fusion", it sees second Isadora Duncan - as freely and individually, it interprets the classic formula of the traditional Spanish dance. Her show, "Drawings in the air", "Gestures of women", "Junco", "My last secret" are known all over the world.

Mercedes started dancing at age 4, and soon the parents enrolled her in one of the many academies Jerez flamenco. On the professional scene she had in 16 years, immediately attracted the attention of connoisseurs. A few years gained experience, and finally, in 2002, created his own group and began a solo career that differently than enchanting, not name. Ruiz has gathered an impressive collection of prestigious awards: "peretantsevala" the strongest competitors in the Biennale in Seville (2002), in 2003, was the "Discovery of the Year" at the Festival Flamenco in Venice, was named the "Best Dancer of Europe 2009" at a festival in Germany.

In an interview with the dancer gave his definition of flamenco, "It's art. Everyone perceives dance in their own way, because, in the end, all is passion that everyone feels differently. Even if you are not an expert in flamenco, it touches you and care. " The new program is called "The Dance of the word" (Bailedepalabra). As in other shows, Ruiz demonstrates masterly many styles. Despite its reputation as an experimenter, this time she tries to keep the authentic aura of dance, its traditional energy.