La Tortajada

Consuelo Tamayo Hernández (6 May 1867—7 February 1957), known professionally as La Tortajada, was a Spanish dancer and singer in vaudeville.

[1] At age 14, Consuelo Tamayo married Ramón Tortajada, her music teacher and agent.

La Tortajada toured internationally for more than twenty years, as a popular Spanish dancing and musical act on the vaudeville circuit.

"[4] Publicity surrounding La Tortajada focused on violence and passion, reinforcing stereotypes about the "fiery" Spanish temperament.

There is a street named for her (Calle Consuelo Tamayo la Tortajada) in Santa Fe, Granada.

Consuelo Tamayo by Tovar (1919)