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Laura Fúnez

Bailaora (Dancer)

The dancer from Madrid is introduced to the world of flamenco with an innovative and remarkable proposal. The young dancer develops the bolero school in the tablao world with a fluency and an exquisite modern touch. With only 25 years, Laura, has gone through large companies and theaters to develop in the best tablaos in Spain today.

Biography

Born in Madrid, Laura was already introduced to the world of art as a child. Her passion for dance was reflected in her energy and her mother decided to enroll her in the conservatory, where she completed her entire career at the age of 17. From a very early age, she had the opportunity to perform alone on stage, which helped her professionalism today. Her performances were under the
direction of companies in flamenco, stylized dance and Spanish dance. After the pandemic, Laura, decided to start as a soloist in tablaos developing the Escuela Bolera under her own name.

The Escuela Bolera and Laura

It was born in the X|Xth century, in the Andalusian patios under the oil light, in a very intimate way. They were called the dances of the candle because they were dances with oil lamps. The dances of that time were stipulated, they called national dances, which are the panaderos, the olé de la curra, the vito, etc. The coexistence of the bolero school with flamenco created singing cafés and they work together in order the dancers taught the bailaoras the positioning and postures, and the bailaoras taught the claw, the accent and the pinch, a unique coexistence. Laura creates an evolution of all this ensemble, as she dances the typical flamenco palos with their respective minutes, mixing the dances of the bolero school and using the same codes that los bailaores uses, leading to the
interpretation of the bolero school in the tablao.

Anecdotes

With her self-confidence and sympathy, Laura is always compared to “Marisol”, the great Spanish actress and singer. Apart from that, she has shared stages with people of great renown within flamenco, something that for many is a long process, the young dancer gets to dance with Carmela Greco, Alejandro Granados, Ivan Vargas, Choro Molina and Karime Amaya among others, achieving a very enriching experience for her career.

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One of the better flamenco stages in town

One of the better flamenco stages in town, Cardamomo draws more tourists than aficionados, but the flamenco is top notch.

— Lonely Planet

El Show

“Estupendo show, flamenco de verdad, sin dramas ni estilos impostados, en este show los que bailan, son flamencos de verdad. El mejor bailaor masculino que he visto en años. Las chicas impresionantes. Fue tan bueno que repetí.”

— VeroM5, TripAdvisor

Could the New York Times be Wrong?

“Cardamomo is dark, tight, and as the clouds formed inside, and the dancing and wailing began, the rooms became filled with energy. Each of the dancers interpreted the music, as they saw fit, and you felt that you were watching the creation of a dance, every time…

— Dave R, TripAdvisor
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