LC control no. | n 97864291 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Vargas, Juana, 1870-1947 |
Variant(s) | Vargas de las Heras, Juana, 1870-1947 Macarrona (Flamenco dancer), 1870-1947 Juana, la Macarrona, 1870-1947 Heras, Juana Vargas de las, 1870-1947 Vargas, Juana, ca. 1860-1947 |
Birth date | 1870 |
Death date | 1947 |
Place of birth | Jerez de la Frontera (Spain) |
Place of death | Seville (Spain) |
Field of activity | Flamenco Dance |
Profession or occupation | Flamenco dancers |
Special note | Do not confuse with her sister Maria, also known as "La Macarrona", they often performed together as "Las Macarronas". Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection. |
Found in | *MGS (Spanish) Pohren, D. E. Lives and legends of flamenco. Seville, 1964. p. 212-215. Email from Flamenco scholar, K. Meira Goldberg, January 12, 2015 (Juana Vargas de las Heras; stage name, La Macarrona; flamenco dancer; sister of flamenco dancer, Maria Vargas de las Heras; born 1870; died 1947; information from: Pineda Novo, D. Juana, la Macarrona, 1996, p. 3) Andalucia WWW site: Flamenco; Gallery of artists (Juana la Macarrona; Juana Vargas; born 1870 in Jerez de la Frontera; died 1947 in Sevilla) |