After more than 37 years of teaching Spanish dance, Gloria Marina San Roman is about to retire. She has instructed Barnard students in the art of classical Spanish dance for 16 years, following 21 years as a teacher at Juilliard.
Click, click. Planta-tacón, planta-tacón. The sounds of her castanets and high-heeled shoes form a dialogue, and narrate the story of her work as a profesora de danza. As she prepares to begin one of her last classes, she extends her hands. Vamos.
