Ilusión Flamenca in the press

Evening Standard

Write up on A Taste of Spain festival.

The Times

Write up on the 2007 festival of Spanish culture.

BA in-flight magazine

A feature on Spanish ferias.

El Ibérico

Write up on one of our charity fiestas.

El Ibérico

Interview with Angela Alonso.

Woman & Home Magazine

An interview with one of our brilliant Intermediate students, Abby.

Student testimonials

So grateful to be a part of this amazing flamenco dance school, Angela ensures students always have master classes & events to attend, a performance to work towards, and beautiful choreography in lessons always accompanied by a guitarist. If you love to dance and want to feel absorbed into the true flamenco spirit come and join us!

KIRSTY HENNESSEY, INTERMEDIATE

It’s an absolute privilege being taught by a true flamenco professional. I love attending the class, everyone’s friendly, it’s good fun and I walk out of there feeling totally energised.

JAMES TEEGAN, BEGINNER

Media Gallery

Interviews

Angela Alonso is regularly featured in interviews, both radio – such as BBC, RadioX and RNE – and TV (including ITV UK, MTV, TVE2 Spain and Canal Sur Andalucia). A selection of these appearances can be found below.

El Ibérico interview with Angela

Inquietos interview with Angela

InterAlmeria interview with Angela

Guest appearances and collaboration

Keane promo video

Angela Alonso and Saulo Garrido dance for an MTV promo of a Keane concert transmitted live from Spain.

Graciela – It Will Rain music video

Roger Waters – The Last Refugee music video

Angela was the stylist for Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters’s new music video.

LaXula live at Sadler’s Wells

Angela joined LaXula live on stage at Sadler’s Wells theatre.

Strictly Come Dancing

Ilusion Flamenca School was select appeared on Strictly Come Dancing, teaching Jill Halfpenny, the eventual winner, how to dance sevillanas.

Her school was selected by The BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing to teach, Jill Halfpenny, winner in 2004.

Sunday Brunch

Angela appeared on Channel 4 Sunday Brunch with guests Mable

Interview at BBC London Radio

Angela Alonso talks about Feria de Londres at the Southbank.

Rise up with arts

Rise Up with Arts

Ilusion Flamenca celebrates the World Theatre Day. Charity event hosted by Strictly Come Dancing couple Anya Garnys and Pasha Kovalev.

https://www.riseupwitharts.com/

My World’s Kitchen

Ilusion Flamenca performs at My World’s Kitchen BBC Cbeebies Channel.

Hispanic Day - October 2022

Ilusion Flamenca teaches castanets, percussion and dance workshops for META offices across London.

Spanish Circle - International Women's Week​

Angela Alonso is invited by The Spanish Circle as an inspirational talented woman to celebrate the international women’s week 2023 to do a speech at the National Liberal Club.

Christian Dior Mayfair

Ilusion Flamenca performers at Christian Dior Mayfair and Chelsey Boutiques as part of the cruise collection launch inspired in Flamenco.

Events and performances

Charity Gala with Antonio Canales

Masterclass with Farruquito at London Covent Garden

Masterclass with Rafael Amargo

Ilusión Flamenca School at Hackney Empire

Rafael Amargo & Angela Alonso at Lukas Awards London

Gala Flamenca 2011
Annual student showcase

Feria de Londres 2017

Sevillanas refresher

Feria de Abril 2014