{"id":113979,"date":"2024-06-19T12:15:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T10:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/flamenco-dancing\/rocio-montoya\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T13:11:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T11:11:29","slug":"rocio-montoya","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/en\/flamenco-dancing\/rocio-montoya\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocio Montoya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><em><span style=\"color: #d2230e;\">Roc\u00edo Montoya<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROCIO-MONTOYA.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROCIO-MONTOYA-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Flamenco dancer Roc\u00edo Montoya\" class=\"wp-image-110598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROCIO-MONTOYA-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROCIO-MONTOYA-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROCIO-MONTOYA-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ROCIO-MONTOYA-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Born in Granada in 1981, Roc\u00edo Montoya is a renowned flamenco dancer whose name is known internationally in the world of flamenco. She immersed herself in the art from an early age, starting to dance at the age of 4 in her home city of Granada. Her training led her to study with leading masters such as Maite Gal\u00e1n, Mario Maya, Eva &#8220;La Yerbabuena&#8221; and Alejandro Granados, and she earned her Diploma in Spanish Dance from the Granada Professional Dance Conservatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Roc\u00edo has left a lasting mark on the flamenco stage through her work with various companies and productions. She worked with Mario Maya&#8217;s company, performing at the Seville Flamenco Biennial and the Jerez Festival, among other major events. She was also a dancer with the Centro Andaluz de Danza, sharing the stage with leading figures such as Bel\u00e9n Maya, Rafaela Carrasco and Manuel Li\u00f1\u00e1n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At 21, Roc\u00edo moved to Madrid and joined Rafaela Carrasco&#8217;s company, making her debut as a dancer in the Spanish capital. In 2006 she premiered her own show, &#8220;Acordes Pintados con Palabras&#8221;, at the Teatro &#8220;La Chumbera&#8221; in Granada, followed by a successful tour throughout Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the company &#8220;Flamencos en Route&#8221;, Roc\u00edo has toured Europe with the show &#8220;M\u00edrame&#8221;, directed by Brigitta Luisa Merki. Since 2005 she has been a flamenco soloist with Riverdance, taking her art to countries all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Roc\u00edo&#8217;s achievements in flamenco have been recognised with numerous awards, including first prize at choreography competitions in Granada and the Breakthrough Artist award at the 1st ONCE Flamenco Festival of Andalusia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Roc\u00edo Montoya remains an iconic figure in flamenco, bringing the passion and grace of Granada to stages around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Want to know if this artist is performing soon at our flamenco tablao?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Check our monthly performance schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a title=\"See the schedule\" href=\"https:\/\/alboreaflamenco.com\/en\/events-calendar\/\">See performance calendar<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roc\u00edo Montoya Born in Granada in 1981, Roc\u00edo Montoya is a renowned flamenco dancer whose name is known internationally in the world of flamenco. She immersed herself in the art from an early age, starting to dance at the age of 4 in her home city of Granada. 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