WOMAD

Amarita Vargas Dance

From Spain

Plucked guitar strings, snapping fingers, clicking castanets and stamping feet - it can only be the sound of Flamenco! Renowned Flamenco dancer and visual artist, Amarita Vargas, Creative Director at the Oxford Flamenco Academy, teaches and performs during her energetic sessions. Introducing audiences to Andalucian rhythms and the Indian and Arabic elements of flamenco, Amarita's workshops are an exploration of rhythm and fluidity through flamenco and art. Every session encourages participants to join in as the infectious rhythms are guaranteed to get everyone's feet tapping