BG Flamenco News

Chihiro Kawahara’s piano and Beni’s flamenco shared the stage in “Battle of Musical Expression VI.” This report looks back at the rehearsals, three musical selections, encore, and audience member Junko Saito’s impressions.

Sunday rehearsals, soleá por bulerías, and the joy of dancing together. JunJun recalls BG Akabane Candies’ win and thanks everyone who supported them.

A look back at Beni’s 13th Master Open Class on April 13, 2025, exploring marcaje through bulerías choreography and participants’ experiences.

Five women, seven minutes of siguiriya, and two perspectives: Noriko Isoya recalls performing with BG, while Nami Kitamura describes watching from the audience.

Beni, Hideko, and the Al Andalus Dance Company brought group dances and solos together at Esperanza in Kōenji. Tazuko and Kumiko share how the performance moved them.

Sevillanas, a swirling shawl and soleá shaped an evening of shared emotion. Published on September 11, 2025, this chronicle remembers a full Tablao La Verdad and carries the night into poetry.

Nobue’s October 2023 Seville diary: classes with Rosa Belmonte, Triana, Torres de Macarena and the Cathedral during her first five days.

Nobue recalls second prize at Japan’s 2024 national flamenco contest: alegrías in the heats, soleá por bulerías in the final and the support of her team.

Nobue recalls preparing her first solo recital, the people who helped her and the freedom she felt onstage. A first-person account of January 29, 2023.