
Press


Ana Gonzalez and Juan Mata at Univision’s Despierta Chicago
Univision’s Despierta Chicago

Spanish Dance in Concert
Chicago Reader

Chicago’s Ensemble Español Dances Up a Storm in Celebration at the Auditorium
Hedy Weiss, WTTW

Auditorium Theatre will reopen in Chicago this fall, announces 2021-22 season
Chicago Tribune

The Mix: Things to do in Chicago June 14-20
Chicago Sun-Times

25-year-old production of Ravel’s “Bolero”... wowed the audience... Amazing
The New York Times

Spanish Culture Comes Alive at Westchester Community College
Arts Wetchester

Por primera vez en España el Ensemble Español de Chicago
De Flamenco

Outdoor flamenco festival brings Spain to Skokie
Chicago Tribune

Ensemble Español gives free performance in Humboldt Park
ABC 7

Introducing Our 2020 "25 to Watch" - Luis Beltran
Dance Magazine

Ensemble Español brings the heat
Chicago Magazine

Ensemble Español celebra el 45 aniversario del Zafiro Flamenco Festival
El Chicago Hispano

Dance For Life review- 28th annual benefit a night to remember
Splash Magazines

Treats aplenty in Ensemble Espanol’s ‘Zafiro Flamenco’ at North Shore Center
See Chicago Dance

Top 10 for dance in Chicago for fall 2021
Chicago Tribune
De Jesus' 'homage' to Komaiko
Chicago Tribune

Zafiro Flamenco Festival celebrates 45 years of Ensemble Español’s love of the dance: ‘We are warriors’
Chicago Sun-Times

"Tiene que venir un americano a decirle a España el valor que tiene"
La Vanguardia

Ensemble Español Honors Greco Legacy, Komaiko Achievement
See Chicago Dance

Review: Ensemble Español Brings Andalusian Rhythm and Soul with Flamenco Passion 2022
third coast review

O inovador flamenco da Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater
Brazilian Press

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater and Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre review-a great double bill at the Auditorium Theatre
Splash Magazines
Zafiro Flamenco
Chicago Reader

Halloween arrived early at the Arts in the Dark parade on State Street 2018
TimeOut Chicago

With live music and flamenco dance battles, Cerqua Rivera + Ensemble Español do their greatest hits at the Auditorium
Chicago Tribune

Gameplan Creative Launches Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater “40th Anniversary’s “Flamenco Passion” Marketing Campaign
NegociosNow

Ensemble Espanol’s Dazzling Dance Feast 2022
Mitch Oldham
This meticulously structured concert moved at a scintillating and seductive pace into the realm of genuine human emotion. A transcendent experience
Lucia Mauro, Chicago Sun-Times

Choreographer Ron De Jesus pays tribute to his mentor with Ensemble Español premiere work
Theater Critic

Ensemble Español Embraces ‘New Era, New Works, New Legacies’
Lawndale News

Dance Chicagoans of the Year - Chicago Tribune 2020
Chicago Tribune

WGN Radio - Preview Ensemble Español’s “Flamenco Passion” concerts 2016
WGN Radio

Cerqua Rivera + Ensemble Español at the Auditorium: a compelling night of Spanish and Latin American culture through dance
See Chicago Dance

La compañía estadounidense Ensemble Español llega a Fuenlabrada
Onda Fuenlabrada

“The Cardinal Domenico Bartolucci Choir”- Latino Art Beat review by Julia W. Rat
Around the town Chicago

Chicago Flamenco Festival Kicks Off Season Full of Dance
wttw
Siguiriyas was a haunting, dramatic Flamenco solo danced by Libby Komaiko, whose castonet work was brilliant. Tragic and compelling, she was superb
Dance Magazine
Ensemble Español sheds light on flamenco's past and future
Chicago Tribune

Chicago Dance Month Is Back
The Arts Section
Embracing the passions of Spain… the stage sizzles in celebration.
Richard Christiansen, Chicago Tribune

NBC Chicago / Flamenco Passion 2022
NBC Chicago

Regresa el festival de danza y cultura española Zafiro Flamenco: esto debes saber
Univision Chicago
Magnifico espectáculo ofreció Ensemble Español
Momento, Mexico City, Festival Internacional Cervantino

El Ensemble Español de Chicago actúa por primera vez en España
Europa Press

Audio From Dean Richards
WGN Radio & Television Entertainment Reporter

Program at Touhill Captures The Beauty of Dance
St Louis Today
… Exciting, sensual, and breathtaking ensemble dancing
Sid Smith, Chicago Tribune

Evoking Spain Through Dance: The Authenticity Of Ensemble Español And The Royal Ballet's Flamboyant “Don Quixote”
Chicago Sun-Times

It’s Time to Declare a ‘Year of Chicago Dance’
wttw

Flamenco made in Chicago con Ensemble Español
Noticias Para Municipios

Falleció Libby Komaiko, fundadora de Ensemble Español
Chicago Tribune

Ensemble Español: Tradition and Innovation At Forty
See Chicago Dance

Audio from Hedy Weiss
Chicago Sun-Times Art Critic

Chicago Dancers United Presents DANCE FOR LIFE 2019 Review – A Community Energized
Picture This Post

Best dance in Chicago in 2017: Those who dared, won
Chicago Tribune

Comcast Newsmakers - Holiday Concert 2018
Preserve Spanish Dance

"La misión del Ensemble es la de traer la cultura a través de la música a Estados Unidos
Cuatro

Top 10 moments for dance in Chicago in 2021
Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune / Flamenco Passion 2022
Chicago Tribune

June is Busting Out All Over with Theater & Dance in Chicago
Rebellious Magazine for Women

El Ensemble Español de Chicago de danza y teatro debuta este mes en España
Madrid Actual

Ensemble Español has exporterd Spanish Dance arount the world
Chicago Tonight

WGN9 Flamenco Passion 2022
WGN9

El Ensemble Español de Chicago celebra en España su 40 aniversario
Albi Danza Madrid

The Stunning Variety of Spanish Dance With Ensemble Espanol at the Touhill
St Louis Today

Dance Magazine - Letter to the Editor
Dance Magazine

El Ensemble Español de Chicago actúa por primera vez en España este sábado por su 40 aniversario
La Vanguardia

Ensemble Español’s Tribute to José Greco
Splash Magazines

"One would expect Ensemble Español to be a little beat down, but they're stronger than ever"
See Chicago Dance

The top dance performances to see this fall
Chicago Business

Ensemble Español celebrates 40th anniversary in fiery form
Chicago Sun-Times
Dame Libby is ‘an Original’ and her Ensemble Español is a ‘Miracle’
Dance Magazine

Midday Fix: Live performance from Ensemble Español
WGN9

Chicago’s dance companies feeling the economic impact of coronavirus on the arts
Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Español Embraces New Era, New Works in ‘Zafiro Flamenco’
Lawndale News

Means of Production 6-18-2021
Lumpen Radio

40 Years of Ensemble Español at the Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
Auditorium Theatre Chicago

'Flamenco Passion' showcases Spain's love-filled artform
Chicago Tribune

Global Rhythms
Dance Magazine

"Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater” de Chicago
Albi Danza

Ensemble Español is keeping the Flamenco tradition alive
WGN Radio

Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theatre Coming to Staller Center
Stony Brook University

Arts in the Dark Parade celebrates Halloween, Chicago-style
Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Español Celebrates José Greco and His Passionate Progeny
Dance Magazine

Every performance by this ensemble is a precision-tooled theatrical dream
Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times

Ensemble Español’s Spanish passion
Northeastern Voices

Stage Top 5: June 2021
New City Stage

Best in Chicago Dance in 2019
Chicago Tribune

Review of Mil Clavos at Dance for Life
The Daily Sizzle

ñBeat - Ron de Jesus

Ensemble Español pushing Spanish dance into the 21st century
Chicago Tribune

When dancers double as musicians, how do they approach both art forms?
Dance Magazine
