Pagés breathes new life into flamenco’s roots as she performs with the full spectrum of emotion in a thoughtful, history-spanning work Dancers have an interesting relationship with time, their often ...

The free-spirited gypsy of Georges Bizet's operatic classic, who first appeared in Prosper Mérimée's 19th century novella, has for centuries captured audiences with her radical behaviour and untamed ...

They make an improbable pair – María Pagés an earthy flamenco dancer, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui a contemporary dancer, as supple as a sapling. But they have one gift in common: exceptionally eloquent arms.

The Carmen in Prosper Mérimée's novel and Bizet's opera is "what men imagine a woman has to be," says Maria Pages, who offers her own perspective in Yo, Carmen Maria Pages, centre, and dancers of ...

If you think you know the story of Carmen, think again says Spanish flamenco dance innovator Maria Pagés, whose latest work Yo, Carmen radically reimagines the tale as a vibrant ode to modern ...

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Joy, pain and pleasure abound in Autorretrato, in which celebrated flamenco dancer and choreographer Maria Pages explores herself. It is a self portrait which opens with Pages in front of a large ...