Interview with Michiru Tsuchiya | BGFLAMENCO, 2022
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《Name and age》
Michiru Tsuchiya, in her 40s
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《How did you get started with flamenco, and how long have you been dancing it?》
I was moved by a dance programme and thought I would like to dance too. There happened to be a flamenco school near my home, and that was how I got started.
I have been dancing flamenco for 18 years.
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《How long have you been attending BGFLAMENCO?》
3 years and 10 months.
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《Events you have performed in with BGFLAMENCO》
Studio
I have performed twice in the student recital.
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《What made you start attending BGFLAMENCO?》
After moving, I was looking for a new school. I took a trial lesson and decided to join because of Beni's fun, passionate teaching and the welcoming atmosphere in the class.
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《What do you like about BGFLAMENCO?》
The lessons with Beni and Kurosu! You learn more than choreography: you also learn flamenco as it is practised in its homeland and discover what makes it so fascinating.
All the students are also friendly and dedicated to practising, which creates a wonderful class atmosphere. I always feel positively inspired and can work hard while enjoying myself.
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《Which flamenco style are you studying?》
Caña, a flamenco style.
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《How would you like dance to be part of your life from now on, and what are your dreams for the future?》
My goal is to develop a stronger, more stylish way of dancing flamenco, even little by little, and to convey my feelings to the people watching!
I hope I can keep dancing with energy and enjoyment as I grow older.
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