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Monthly Archive for February, 2012

Sephardic Singer Yasmin Levy

Keep an eye out for Yasmin Levy. She will be singing in Washington DC, New York and Los Angeles and many places in between. You will be in for a moving and fascinating experience. On Monday I was treated to her performance of songs in Ladino and Spanish flamenco and combinations of both. Ladino is [...]

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I just read an article in the paper this morning that illustrates the deep roots of the Spanish culture, which has enabled them both to endure and to enjoy the turns of life. Their fortitude comes from a deep sense of family and community, which seems to be absorbed into the core of their being. [...]

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Un Espíritu Generoso

Acabo de leer esta mañana un artículo en el periódico sobre las profundas raíces de la cultura española que han permitido a este pueblo disfrutar tanto como soportar los avatares de su historia. Su fortaleza proviene de un hondo sentido de la familia y del grupo que parece instilado en lo más profundo de su [...]

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