Sara Baras

Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer

Sara Baras - Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer
Born

April 25th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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A celebrated flamenco dancer and choreographer, gained recognition in the world of dance for her artistic style and innovative performances. Established a prominent career in Spain and internationally, characterized by a blend of traditional flamenco with contemporary elements. Founded her own dance company, which has toured extensively, delivering performances that showcase the richness of flamenco artistry. Created numerous productions that received critical acclaim and awards.

Founded Sara Baras Dance Company

Created renowned productions like 'Sombras'

Performed at prestigious venues worldwide

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