Mina Fajardo 

Biography



Mina Valle Fajardo, "Mina" has received extensive training in flamenco, Escuela bolero, jazz, Tap and ballet. Mina has received flamenco training in Spain from El Guito, Carmera Greco, Ciro, La Tati, La China, Alejandro Granados, Yolanda Heredia, Eva La Yerbabuena, Andres Marin, Joaquin Ruiz and Keiko Issiki. She has taught in the Maria Benitez Institute for Spanish Arts, Eva Encinias Sandoval’s National Institute of Flamenco and for the Spanish Institute of Dance in Houston, Texas, and Fazil Dance Studio in New York City.  Fajardo has performed in Japan, New York City, San Francisco, Boston, Denver, Houston, Maryland and Albuquerque and has made several appearances on television in Manhattan, New Mexico and Japan. In Santa Fe, She has performed at the Santa Fe Opera and in the Santa Fe Jazz and International Music Festival at the Lensic Theatre. She has performed with many artists including Elena Andujar, El Pripi, La Tibu, Carmen Rasarao, Chuscales, YiYi, Silverio Heredia, Tequila de Jerez, Omayra Amaya, Juan Siddi and Keiko Isshiki. She currently performs with Chuscales & Francisco Orozco "YiYi" at Local Tablao Flamenco in Santa Fe. 


COMPANY, STUDIO, SCHOOL

  • Maria Benitez - The Institute for Spanish Arts (Santa Fe, NM)
  • Chuscales (Santa Fe, NM)
  • Fiesta Flamenca (NYC)
  • Spanish Dance Theater (NYC)
  • American Bolero Dance Company (NYC)
  • Liliana Morales Flamenco Arts (NYC)
  • NY Flamenco Arts (NYC)
  • Fazil Dance Studio (NYC)
  • Amor de Dios (Spain)
  • La Tona (Spain)
  • Steps (NYC)
  • Ballet Arts (NYC)
  • Broadway Dance Center (NYC)
  • David Howard Dance Center (NYC)
  • Sapporo Buyoukai Ballet Theater (Sapporo, Japan)
  • Yuko Nakamura Dance (Sapporo, Japan)
  • Kawamata Tap Dance (Tokyo, Japan)
  • K-Broadway Dance Center (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Hokkaido University Medical Technology (Sapporo, Japan)
  • Japanese Chamber of Commerce (New York, NY)


For Bookings

Vicky & Chris Speer

absolute entertainment 

For Booking in  Santa Fe, NM ( Wedding, Corporate Events, Flamenco Show, Special Events & Gallery Openings)
ae@musicsantafe.com

505-986-5882


Dale DeWolf

www.artisticdesantafe.com

For Bookings in North America & Japan ( Guitar Concert & Flamenco Concert)
dalesantafe@usfamily.net


Flamenco Dance, Guitar & Cajon Classes

in Santa Fe, NM

505-310-1941 

Mina Fajardo Dance Studio 

Information :  

Flamenco 2010

SantaFeFlamenco@comcast.net

 

Flamenco Guitar : Chuscales

Flamenco Dance : Mina Fajardo