Wednesday 6 June 2007

Online Photo Exhibit - Shoes of Famous Flamencos

"Shoes to a dancer are like a pen is to a writer".

"La Fundación del Museo del Calzado de Elda (Alicante, España)...has organized...an interesting exhibition that brings together the dance shoes of the most important flamenco dancers. The exhibition, called "Zapateando" (footwork), features "zapiros" (shoes in gipsy caló) owned by Antonio Gades, Joaquín Cortés, Sara Baras, Antonio El Bailarín, Cristina Hoyos, Rafael Amargo, Eva La Yerbabuena, Blanca del Rey, María Pagés, María Rosa and Joaquín Ruiz.".
The online version of the exhibit is hosted by Esflamenco.com. To see the exhibit photographs and text, click here.

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