Formal Training
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Formal Training
Carmen de Vicente began her studies at the age of seven and earned the degree of Professor of Spanish Dance from the prestigious Royal Superior School of Dramatic Arts and Dance of Madrid, Spain.  She studied and trained with the internationally known Mariemma in her native Spain and made her debut in 1985 at the famed Centro Cultural Villa de Madrid Theater. 
Titulos (Degrees) back to top
Master of Spanish Dance
Royal Superior School of Dramatic Arts and Dance of Madrid, Spain
Certificate in:
  • 18th Century Dance from Spain (Escuela Bolera) 
  • Classical Spanish Dance (Estilization)
  • Spanish Folklore Dance
Letter of Recommendation from Sra. Dña. Rosa Ruiz
Superior Royal School of Dramatic Arts and Dance of Madrid, Spain
Letter of Recommendation from Sr. Dn. Paco Fernandez
Superior Royal School of Dramatic Arts and Dance of Madrid, Spain

Experience back to top
Professor de Vicente is also an accomplished dancer, teacher and choreographer.  She has performed with numerous orchestras, pianists, and guitarists in both the United States and her native Spain.  Her U.S. performances are numerous:
  • Alexandria Symphony Orchestra
  • American University
  • Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Barns of Wolftrap
  • Georgetown University
  • Kennedy Center Concert Hall
  • Mexican Cultural Institute
  • Metropolitan Club - Washington, DC
  • Mount Vernon College
  • Organization of American States
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Spanish Embassy
  • Spanish Institute in New York City
  • University of North Carolina
  • Villanova University
Additionally, several of her Spain performances include:
  • Real Coliseum de Carlos III.  San Lorenzo de El Escorial
  • Palau de la Música, Valencia
  • Comité de Artes Escénicas y de la Músìca en Alicante
  • Centro Cultural Villa de Madrid
  • Federación Nacional de Centros y Casinos Culturales en:
    • Valladolid
      Salamanca 
      Alcoy (Alicante)
      Gran Peña, Madrid
      Centro Cultural de los Ejércitos
      Tudela (La Rioja)
She has taught at the prestigious Monteprincipe Academy in Madrid, Spain and in the celebrated "San Stanislao de Kostka, El Castillo" in Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid.  Her unique credentials and in-depth knowledge of Spanish Dance make her an exceptional resource for not only beginner and advanced students, who want to master this wonderful art, but for instructors as well.  She is also the founder and Artistic Director of the Requiebros Spanish Dance Group.
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