Antonio Esteve Ródenas or Antonio Gades (14 November 1936 – 20 July 2004) was a Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer . He helped to popularize the art form on the international stage. He was born in Elda , Alicante , and was the father of actress María Esteve and singer Celia Flores -- with his ex-partner Marisol , herself a popular actress and singer.
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10-406: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Antonio Gades Gades's most notable works included dance adaptations of Prosper Mérimée 's Carmen and Federico García Lorca 's Blood Wedding ( Bodas de Sangre ), as well as a feature-length adaptation of Manuel de Falla 's 23-minute ballet El amor brujo . In the 1990s, he toured
15-868: The Catalan nation during the Spanish Transition between the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain , a Marxist–Leninist organization. In 1987 he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival . He was married to the Spanish actress and singer Marisol for 4 years; they had three daughters. He died in Madrid from cancer . About six weeks before his death, Gades received
20-406: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gades . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gades&oldid=796755216 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
25-570: The world with his show Fuenteovejuna , based on Lope de Vega 's play of the same name . Gades collaborated with the Spanish director Carlos Saura in the filming of the adaptations of Carmen and Blood Wedding , which also featured Cristina Hoyos . Gades co-founded and became the artistic director of the Ballet Nacional de España in 1978. Gades was prominent as a political activist in Alicante , where he proclaimed self-determination for
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