Jose Grecos's flamenco troupe stunned with its impassioned stomping and the blazing-hot emotion of its routines
By Meredith Dodge
Jose Greco Flamenco Dance Company wowed audiences on Friday night at the National Theater with shouting, leaping and a whole lot of stomping as they kicked off a weekend set of performances in Taipei with very energetic heels following a week-long tour of the island.

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The bleach-blonde and the rapper make for an unlikely pairing, some would even say too unlikely
Opposites attract, yes, but they also bicker like third graders sometimes. When the 170cm rapper Flavor Flav -- whose group, Public Enemy, emerged as the Black Panthers of the hip-hop generation in the late 1980s -- met the 184cm former action-film star Brigitte Nielsen, a battle of bling versus brawn began.

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