Carmen Amaya Queen of the Gypsies

Carmen Amaya was a heartthrob of mine back in my teens when flamenco music and dance seemed to be the essence of musical exotica.  Spanish Gypsy dance emphasizes intense footwork and is an echo of ancient Indic temple dancing, Gypsy cultural origins having emanated from India.

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