But no. Ravel’s “Bolero” is based on the Spanish bolero. Introduced in the late 18th century, the Spanish bolero was a dance in three-four time, possibly of gypsy origin, possibly coming from the word ...

From Bizet's Carmen to Ravel's hypnotic one-movement orchestral showpiece, Bolero, on December 14 and 15, the Utah Symphony performs music inspired by the infectious flamenco rhythms and ...

Bolero is perhaps best known from the 1979 movie 10 soundtrack. But Maurice Ravel didn't strictly have romance in mind when he composed the classic piece, music commentator Miles Hoffman says.

The piece started life as a ballet commissioned by Russian ballerina Ida Rubinstein. She initially asked Ravel to make an orchestral transcription of six pieces from Albéniz's set of piano pieces, ...

An Evening of Spanish Bolero with Carlos Zapién — Mission San Xavier, 1950 W. San Xavier Road. Zapién will perform selections from his 2017 album “Siempre Mia,” accompanied by Albert Sarko ...

Señor Bolero, an award-winning bilingual musical filled with nostalgia, romance, and unforgettable melodies, will arrive at Queens Theatre in New York City this May as part of the Latin Culture ...