Jose has studied flamenco dance for over 17 years having begun in southern Spain with Marisol Couchiero from Sevilla while living there for 4 years. After returning to the United States, he continued his studies in Philadelphia and later 8 years under the instruction of Gloria de Jerez from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. His residency with Jerez dance and performance expression became the greatest influence in his own artistic styling. Flamenco Classes will continue at Studio Zahiya once a month. More Info below.