
Representing the area's vibrant Flamenco community, Bay Area Flamenco is a grassroots arts organization dedicated to fostering the flamenco arts, creating and 
presenting quality flamenco to audiences throughout Northern California. Founded 
in 2004 by Artistic Director Nina Menéndez, BAF has produced numerous major flamenco performances,
including the annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival and the Festival Flamenco Gitano. BAF provides a forum for the rich pool of outstanding local flamenco artists and facilitates cultural exchange opportunities and 
workshops with world-class visiting artists from Spain.