Juana la Macarrona was a Spanish dancer, born in 1870 in Jerez de la Frontera, who died in 1947.
Biography
Juana la Macarrona (3 May 1870 – 17 April 1947) was a Spanish flamenco dancer (bailaora).
Born Juana Vargas de las Heras in Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, she later added the stage name La Macarrona. Her Gitano parents started her on her dancing career, which lasted well into the twentieth century.
From the Wikipedia article “Juana la Macarrona”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Contemporaries
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