Tonight, Eva Yerbabuena and Ballet Flamenco performed "Lluvia" at the Mondavi Center in Davis, CA. Fortunately, there are several videos on YouTube of portions of this 90-minute dance, showing what a strange and compelling art Flamenco really is:
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One interesting thing about the portion of the dance shown in the second video was seeing how important illumination is in the presentation. Side lighting, with a dark background and a black dress highlighted her hands, which seemed to flutter like birds, and her face. The dress itself with the peacock-like long train, also seemed to suggest a bird.
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