Music and Dance International stars of flamenco music and dance kick off four-night festival on Saturday By Katherine Abbott Globe correspondent,Updated February 28, 2024, 5:35 p.m.

I started to move between genders.” Rocío Molina, another artist pushing the boundaries of what can be shown in flamenco, recalled being taught this way as well.

Maria Loreta, who performs with the Sol y Sombra dance troupe, teaches flamenco Don't Stop Dancin' in Dix Hills. Credit: Elizabeth Sagarin Flamenco is a dance, a culture, a workout and more.

Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, shown above at an education performance on Thursday, performed at the Spa Little Theater on Saturday night in Saratoga Springs.