NIF NEWS
National Endowment for the Arts Documentary Film Premiere
Help us celebrate National Institute of Flamenco Founding Director and 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellow Eva Encinias during the premiere of this special documentary film.
La Estrella: A Flamenco Story of the Kings' Quest Tickets On Sale Now
Witness the famous story of the three kings told through the beautiful art of flamenco!
Yjastros in Çiertas Danças Featuring Estévez/Paños with Special Guests Alicia Morales & Ángel Ruíz
The National Institute of Flamenco and the National Hispanic Cultural Center present Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company in Çiertas Danças, featuring invited artists Rafael Estévez and Valeriano Paños, and musical guests, singer Alicia Morales and guitarist Ángel Ruíz.
Welcome Back to Albuquerque, Rafael Estévez & Valeriano Paños!
The National Institute of Flamenco welcomes Rafael Estévez and Valeriano Paños back to Albuquerque! Estévez and Paños are setting new choreography on Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company and working as Visiting Professors in the University of New Mexico Dance Program's Flamenco Concentration.
Yjastros & Estévez/Paños present Çiertas Danças with Special Guests Alicia Morales and Ángel Ruíz
The National Institute of Flamenco and the National Hispanic Cultural Center present Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company in Çiertas Danças, featuring invited artists Rafael Estévez and Valeriano Paños, and musical guests, singer Alicia Morales and guitarist Ángel Ruíz.
Welcome to Albuquerque, Alicia Morales!
Welcome to Albuquerque, Alicia Morales! Cantaora Alicia Morales will be in residence at the Conservatory of Flamenco Arts, Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque, and El Farol Santa Fe through December 18th.
Welcome to Albuquerque, Ángel Ruíz!
Welcome to Albuquerque, Ángel Ruíz! Guitarist Ángel Ruíz will be in residence at the Conservatory of Flamenco Arts, Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque, and El Farol Santa Fe through December 18th.
UETF Artist Resiliency Residency Spotlight: Sophia Fricke
The National Institute of Flamenco is proud to be one of five organizations working together with the Urban Enhancement Trust Fund (UETF) to facilitate artist residencies for the UETF Artist Resiliency Residency Program. Keep an eye on our newsletters and social media for announcements and updates from our 18 resident artists!
Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company Awarded 2022 National Dance Project Grant
Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company was recently awarded the 2022 National Dance Project Dance Grant from the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) for their production of MESTIZX.
Eva Encinias Featured on NEA Art Works Podcast
National Institute of Flamenco Founding Director and National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) 2022 National Heritage Fellow, Eva Encinias, was recently featured on the Art Works Podcast, discussing her long career as a flamenco dancer and teacher. In June, Eva was awarded a 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellowship, the nation’s highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.
UETF Artist Resiliency Residency Spotlight: Jessica Lozoya
The National Institute of Flamenco is proud to be one of five organizations working together with the Urban Enhancement Trust Fund (UETF) to facilitate artist residencies for the UETF Artist Resiliency Residency Program. Keep an eye on our newsletters and social media for announcements and updates from our 18 resident artists!
UETF Artist Resilience Residency Spotlight: Gerome Olona
The National Institute of Flamenco is proud to be one of five organizations working together with the Urban Enhancement Trust Fund (UETF) to facilitate artist residencies for the UETF Artist Resiliency Residency Program. Keep an eye on our newsletters and social media for announcements and updates from our 18 resident artists!
Conservatory of Flamenco Arts Block Party
Join us on Saturday, August 6 for the Conservatory of Flamenco Arts Block Party!
Yjastros Named National Dance Project Production Grant Finalist
Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company has been named a finalist for the National Dance Project Production Grant for their show MESTIZX.
Eva Encinias Named 2022 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellow
National Institute of Flamenco Founding Director Eva Encinias has been awarded a 2022 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) National Heritage Fellowship, nation’s highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.
Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 35
The 35th Annual Festival Flamenco Alburquerque is a wrap! Thank you to all of the incredible artists, technicians, students, visitors, volunteers, supporters, and members who made this year's edition of the Festival truly special.
Thank You For Another Great Season
Thank you to everyone who came to see Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company with the Orchestra of New Spain this past weekend at the National Hispanic Cultural Center!
Festival Flamenco Alburquerque Artists Announced
The National Institute of Flamenco proudly presents these amazing artists in the 35th Annual Festival Flamenco Alburquerque!