Mantones de Seda
A strong poetic echo from the Iberian influenced past, danced to the banduria and guitar. Like many other jotas, it has the usual stamping and the use of castanets. However, in this case, the castanets are made from bamboo. A special feature of the dance showcases the many ways of using the Manton de Manila.

 


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