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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Eva Yerbabuena's Ballet Flamenco Performed "Lluvia" Tuesday Evening At The Mondavi Center

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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