Kyoko
began her dance career with classical ballet at the age of seven and performed with the Pacific Northwest Ballet and Tokyo Ballet. She was first introduced to the art of Flamenco while traveling in Spain and began her studies in Washington, DC in 2001 with notable teachers such as La Tati, Omayra Amaya, Edwin Aparicio, Anna Mendéz and Sara Candela, and performed in theater’s and Tablaos throughout the Washington DC metro area. Kyoko travels to Spain annually to perfect her skills and in the past has studied with Rafaela Carrasco, María del Mar Moreno, Manolo Marín, Manolete, Belén Fernandez, Manuel Soler, and El Guito. She recently relocated to Miami and looks forward to integrating into the South Florida Flamenco community.