Laura, Alicia 2004-01-22

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Alicia Laura describes her love of dance, in particular flamenco dancing, through discussing her involvement in dancing from a young age, how it evolved into her career and her plans with flamenco dancing for the future


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Alicia Laura

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Date: January 22, 2004

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez

Length: 01:09:37


Abstract

Background, Parents, Siblings, Education, Auditions and Performances, Career, Teaching background, Move to Lubbock, Hispanic culture, Variations of flamenco, Workshops, Changes in audiences, Teaching attitudes, Learning choreography, Current students, Memory, Energy in audiences, Expression, Incorporating guitar, Singing, Audience involvement, Experiences due to dancing career, Travel, Expression through new form, Castanets cut out, Difficulty in teaching varying cultures, Closing


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