Cristina Hall, born and raised in San Francisco, California, has been living and performing flamenco in Spain for over twelve years.  She has studied with renowned flamenco artists such as Andres Marin, Manuela Rios, Israel Galvan, Antonio Canales, Farruquito, Eva Yerbabuena, amongst many others.  

 

  In 2004 she performed with Israel Galvan’s company in the production “Torero Al-Lucinogeno” in the Teatro Central of Seville.  In 2008 she embarked on a tour throughout the U.S. and Canada with her own personal creation “El Sonido del Silencio.”  In 2010 she presented yet another production, “Ensueño,” in the Off Bienal, parallel activities of the Bienal de Flamenco de Sevilla.  In 2011 she was a finalist in the “Saddler’s Wells” dance choreography competition in London, England, for her creation “Blackbird.”  She participated as a soloist in the “Festival Flamenco Empirico” at the Mercat de les Flors in Barcelona. 

In June of 2012 she placed second in the “ I Concurso Internacional del Tablao las Carboneras de Madrid” which then led her to form part of the cuadro.  In March of 2013 she collaborated with Manuela Rios in the production “Consuelo de Penas” in the Festival de Jerez.  Recently Cristina was invited to perform as guest artist in Vigo and Ourense, Galicia, with the Orquestra 430 de Vigo.  In December 2013 she collaborated with the Cuarteto Castalia performing flamenco to Shostakovich’s String Quartet No.8 at the Teatro Cajasol de Sevilla.

 

  Aside from performing, Cristina conducts workshops worldwide and in her residing city Sevilla. 

 

 

 

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