Antonio Gades

Antonio Gades

Antonio Esteve Ródenas

Born November 14, 1936· Elda, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

† Died July 20, 2004

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Emerging from Elda in Alicante, Antonio Gades built his reputation as a flamenco dancer and choreographer through rigorous training in the traditional art form. He co-founded the Ballet Nacional de España in 1978 and served as its artistic director, while his stage productions such as the dance versions of Prosper Mérimée’s Carmen, Federico García Lorca’s Blood Wedding, and Manuel de Falla’s El am…

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Filmography