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Milena Tejada
Milena Tejada at Tablao Flamenco Cordobes. Experience the best Flamenco Show in Barcelona at the most iconic tablao on Las Ramblas.
Flamenco dancer born in La Paz (Bolivia) in 1998, began her dance studies at the age of 3. In 2009 she discovered flamenco and became part of the first flamenco and Spanish dance company in Bolivia. Her talent was quickly recognized, and in 2013 she received the Young Promise Artist Award from the Ministry of Culture of La Paz.
Between 2014 and 2015, she continued her training at the prestigious Fundación Cristina Heeren in Seville, learning from renowned masters such as Milagros Mengibar, Javier Barón, Antonio Molina “El Choro,” and Luisa Palicio. In 2015, she won first prize at La Paz del Flamenco, the first international flamenco competition held in Bolivia.
In 2016 she headlined the Second International Flamenco Festival of La Paz as a guest soloist, sharing the stage with international artists and Latin American flamenco companies. A year later, she returned to Seville to join the full-time flamenco dance program at Fundación Cristina Heeren.
From 2017 to 2018, she co-directed and starred in the show Estudios at the Flamenco Festival of Montréal (Canada), and between 2018 and 2020 she toured Toronto, Quebec, and Ottawa alongside local artists. Her international career grew further in 2021 when she won second prize at the Manolo Soler Flamenco Dance Competition and received the Acciona scholarship. In 2023, she earned third prize at the Flamenco Puro contest in Jerez (Young Promise category) and second prize at the XXXIII Federation of Andalusian Peñas Dance Competition. In April 2024, she achieved another milestone by winning first prize at the II Tablao Competition of the Centro Cultural Flamenco de Madrid.
In December 2023 she premiered her first solo show, Creciente, touring several cities in Bolivia to great acclaim and earning a nomination for Best Dance Performance 2023.
Today, Milena Tejada is part of the artistic cast of Tablao Flamenco Cordobes, the most iconic tablao flamenco in Barcelona. Her strength, elegance, and authenticity bring unforgettable energy to every performance. Experiencing a Flamenco Show in Barcelona at Tablao Flamenco Cordobes with Milena Tejada is the perfect way to discover the true essence of flamenco.