06/22/2026
New Mexico's very own flamenco company made us proud last night! Thank you, Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company, for sharing "Flamenco Fandanguero: Primos de la Raza Cósmica" with Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 39. Inspired by the communal spirit of the traditional fandango, this vibrant production brought together breathtaking dance, live music, and the unmistakable energy of a company that continues to make New Mexico proud! ✨
CAST & CREDITS:
Artistic Direction: Joaquín Encinias
Musical Direction & Composition: Sinuhé Padilla Isunza
Theatre Direction: Alejandro Tomás Rodríguez
Artistic Co-Direction: Marisol Encinias
Dance: Isabella Alderete, Noelle Encinias, Andrea Lozano, Kayla Lyall, Olivia Marín, Carlos Menchaca, Isabella Nuanez, Elena Osuna
Cante Flamenco: Vicente Griego, Isa Jurado
Jarocho Musicians & Dancers: Sinuhé Padilla Isunza, Fredi Vega, Enrique Palacios Vega, Raquel Palacios Vega, Marta Vega Hernández
Guitar: Eloy Gonzáles, Ángel Ruíz
Percussion: Joaquín Encinias, Malcolm Yepa
The presentation of "Flamenco Fandanguero: Primos de la Raza Cósmica" by Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Dance Project (NEFA), with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Mellon Foundation.
🎦: Christopher Michael Roybal, Pelicu