Wolf Trap Artist Cristina Scott

Artist's Name:

Cristina Scott

Area of Expertise:

Flamenco dance and movement

Educational Philosophy:

I provide multisensory experiences with textures, visuals, and auditory stimuli. This allows for the best environment for learning. The performing arts should be challenging mentally and physically in order to facilitate maximum creativity.

Approach:

My special knowledge about Spanish dance and culture helps to expand children's horizons. I use puppetry to build enthusiasm, self-expression, and self-confidence.

Key Performances:

• Artistic Director for Los Flamencos Dance Theater

• Michigan Opera Theater

• Balet Hispanico

• Tony Orlando Show, NBC

• Wolf Trap artist since 1987

Education/Certification:

Studied at Wayne State University

Studied with Maria Alba, Nana Lorca, Ciro, Enrique "El Cojo," Maria Magdalina, Azucena Vega, Fernando Belmonte, and Juan Serrano

Earned diploma from Catedra Flamencologica, Spain



   
   

Updated 5/1/06