What to look for when buying a fan for flamenco dance. Where to get it and the different sizes from regular to pericon
The Fan
CASTANET TUTORIAL
Enjoy a free and comprehensive castanet tutorial series designed for beginners, taught by the renowned Maria Osende. These lessons will guide you step-by-step through the fundamentals of playing castanets, ensuring you build a strong foundation in technique and rhythm.
FLAMENCO PROPS
Flamenco props (fan, shawl, castanets, hat and the bata de cola) demand dedicated practice. Students gradually develop the strength, technique, and finesse required to handle these props seamlessly. Check out My Guides to Buying your First Shawl, Fan, Castanets and
SHAWL GUIDE
Choosing the right “mantón para baile”, or dance shawl, is a crucial step for any dancer interested in learning to work with this gorgeous prop.
BATA DE COLA GUIDE
All you need to know about dancing with Bata de Cola