Featuring some of Flamenco’s greatest stars, this evening will represent the true spirit of the dance in all its fiery glory! Directed by Ángel Rojas, witness four of the world’s most celebrated Flamenco dancers including virtuoso Antonio Canales, Nuevo Ballet Español, choreographer Carlos Rodríguez, beautiful and riveting performer Karime Amaya (grandniece of legendary Carmen Amaya), and the young starlet Jesús Carmona. Kimmel...
Read MoreThe 2014 Philadelphia Flamenco Festival is Six-Weeks Away!
Querida Familia, We are so excited to announce the official website of the 2014 Philadelphia Flamenco Festival [www.philaflamencofest.org] running from March 1-16! You won’t want to miss Israel & Pastora Galván in their first Philadelphia appearances, performing with “The King of Compas”, Bobote, to the soulful sounds of Inés Bacán. The incomparable Rosario Toledo who will make her triumphant return to Philly...
Read MoreAdrian Galia back in Philly
Baile Workshop with Adrian Galia Don’t miss this rare and special opportunity. Adrian Galia Son of Flamenco dancers, is born on the year of 1965 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He begins his dancing studies in the “Escuela de Ballet Nacional de España” (Spanish National Ballet School), under the direction of the great ANTONIO. Studio 954 Dance Movement Collective (just south of Girard Ave) There is plenty of street parking right out in...
Read MoreIntroduction to Flamenco Dance Workshop with Monica Herrera
This is a 6 week Flamenco introductory workshop Monica will teach you the basics in footwork, posture, hands, turns and more importantly, about the rhythms and communication between musicians and dancers. Monica will be introducing proper body technique, footwork, basic rhythms, palmas (rhythm hand clapping), terminology, and the unspoken conversation that takes place between the dancer and musicians. This will cover the most elementary...
Read MorePasión y Arte Conservatory
Winter Class Schedule Adult Basic Beginner Class Saturdays 11am-12:30pm The beginning student is introduced to simpler palos (rhythm families) through a series of specific studies: Flamenco posture Torso and shoulder exercises for the flamenco movement Exercising the wrist, palm and fingers (hand movements) Exercising the head and arms Basic head and arm positions Exercising the hips Putting the exercises into sequence Postures for...
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