Welcome to Flamenco Barcelona City blog. We are the official online business that company that runs the Web page, online selling platform, blog and social media of the recognized Flamenco Barcelona Artist Company and the XIX century remodeled theater City Hall, located in Rambla Catalunya 2 right in the city center. We form part of the prestigious entertainment group called Otto Zutz, with cultural shows, restaurants and discotheques. www.flamencobarcelonacity.blog is an amazing space where you not only will learn about our show, but also the history of a theater over hundred years old where mythical Flamenco artists like Carmen Amaya have danced here, even today sometimes we have the privilege to have some of its family come to perform at our show. In this blog page you will also learn more about our world class artists, see videos with live performance, learn about Flamenco history, art, interview with artists and people related to the magical world of Flamenco, historical spots in Spain where you can visit and of course buy tickets with amazing discounts and promotions to come and see our show.
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Flamenco fashion is essencial to express the beauty of its art. It is more than just a typical traditional dress. Used by flamenco dancers all over the world and that conjures a mystical and colorfull essence. And, unlike other regional costumes the style of the dress that changes year after year, just like a fashion garment.
The dress has humble origins but with the years pass by the flamenco dance style was developing into a form of art and dancers were beginning to perform professionally. The dancers adopted the dress, embellishing it with rich fabrics or accessories and making it an integral part of their dance.
A typical flamenco dress is composed by two main parts, a tailored bodice and a flounced skirt, which can be varied, according to the fashion trends of the moment.
In recent years flamenco fashion started to become its own industry, with a revenue of about €130 million per year. Haute inspired by flamenco, as shown by some of John Galliano’s designs made while he was working for Dior, and by Giorgio Armani who designed the costumes worn by famous flamenco dancer Joaquín Cortés and his dance company.
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