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Topics of discussion include: San Francisco family, San Francisco Ballet, Spanish dance training, flamenco training, important teachers, Theatre Flamenco, past and current locations for flamenco culture in San Francisco, transition to Rosa Montoya Bailes Flamencos, choreographic career, solo performance career, studying tango, performing with Bailes Espana, as well as other career highlights. Persons of discussion include: Lew Christensen, Harold Christensen, Willam Christensen, Angel Soler, Rosario Padilla, Ciro Diezhandino, Adela Clara, Jose Greco, Gisela Lorca, Cruz Luna, and Rosa Montoya Florez. Interview conducted for the Legacy Oral History Project. California Preservation Service (CAPS)
Flamenco dancers--California--San Francisco Dance--Spain Flamenco Tango (Dance) Dancers--California--Spain Paredes, Nemesio Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984 Christensen, Harold, 1904-1989 Christensen, Willam F. (Willam Farr) Soler, Angel, 1940- Padilla, Rosario Diezhandino Nieto, Ciro Clara, Adela Montoya, Rosa Greco, Jose Lorca, Gisela Luna, Cruz San Francisco Ballet Theatre Flamenco Rosa Montoya Bailes Flamencos Cuadro Espanol (Dance Company) Bailes Espana (Dance company) Smuin Ballets/SF
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