Collaborating with the Boite Spring Festival I am pleased to announce Sonidos Flamencos return to the stage. In this production Tomas Arroquero has gathered together a lively and talented ensemble of performers, uniting traditional forms of dance with traces of contemporary influence. Joining him are special guest artists Kieren Ray (flamenco guitar), Jini Lim (dance), Adrian Von Nunen (percussion) and introducing Cherie Morgan (song). Featuring new, choreographic works,…
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Special Event Welcome to Gala Flamenca! Get ready for a evening full of passion and excitement at our most anticipated flamenco event!Join us as we celebrate our love for dance, music and culture on: Saturday April 13th at 7pm. Featuring performances by the students at J Studios together with the vibrant and lively song, music and dance…
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Monday 5th August 20196.30pm fortyfivedownstairs45 Flinders LaneMelbourne VIC, 3000 Exploring the union of Middle-Eastern and Flamenco music and dance drawing, on the historical links of Jewish and Andalusian culture. Dancer Tomas Arroquero, together with Manolo Jaen (voice), and Kieren Ray (guitar), will join forces with Yuval Ahskar (oud and voice) and Matt Stonehouse (percussion) for…
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Between reality and the imaginary, self and other, Tomas presents a sequence of evocative descriptions that draws upon flamenco’s matriarchal depth, displaced between new forms of perspective. The work explores the qualities and values of the flamenco dancing form as a ‘body’ that epitomizes the spirit but is also often exaggerated in performance; the presumption…
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Curated by Annalouise Paul Dance Theatre, Salón Flamenco is an exciting creative platform showcasing new, solo works, which look into the transformation of flamenco’s key qualities: its rhythms, forms and aesthetics in contemporary performance settings. Coming together are 4-independent artists (Annalouise Paul, Maree Laffan, Lisa Maris McDonell and myself), each with their own approach and speciality…
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Join us for a ‘no-frills’ evening of pleasure, coupled with a sevillana or two! Enjoy live flamenco music, song and dance performances with Tomas Arroquero, Laura Uhe, Kieren Ray, Julie Pittle and the students from Flamenco Dance Melbourne. $25 fee includes entry to show, drink and snack of olives. Feel free to wear your swishiest dress!
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