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Flamenco Workshop with Claire Marchand
January 31, February 1 & 2nd
Beginner, Intermediate, & Advanced Levels

Click here for full details and registration form, or contact Annette Morcos (H) 403-217-1954 morcosa@hotmail.com

Please note: As Claire will be coming from Winnipeg specifically for this class, we must ensure there are enough participants for her workshop in advance. We hope to have three levels. If you are interested in these classes and wish to attend, please contact Annette at morcosa@hotmail.com or (403) 217-1954 as soon as possible to express your interest. Thank you

Flamenco de la Mission Tour

March 3 2003 Festival Place Edmonton Alberta
8pm Concert - tickets $30 advance $35 at door
General Seating

March 5 2003 Canmore Collegiate Canmore Alberta
7:30 pm Concert tickets $30 advance $35 at door
General Seating

March 7 2003 Thorncliffe Community Centre Calgary
Cabaret

Old World Spain meets New World Spain
MARCH 8, 2003
featuring direct from Spain FLAMENCO DE LA MISION with Cristo Cortes (singer), Manuel Gutierrez (dancer), Jose Cortes (singer), Sabrina Romero (dancer), Ricardo Diaz (guitar). Special appearance by Calgary’s own Joselina de Leon. Also a special opening show featuring “El Mariachi” Andres Duran, Ricardo de Madrid. Local Student and Professional Flamenco Artists.

After watching Firery Flamenco dance the night away to Latin music at THORNCLIFFE COMMUNITY HALL, 5600 Centre St. N.
doors open at 6pm, opening show 7pm

For show details, ticket information, or artist bio's, click here or contact Diane Colton at 403-801-5000 or flamenco@telusplanet.net

Flamenco de la Mision - Dance & Guitar Workshop
Classes are being held in Calgary only.
Click here for more dance and guitar workshop information, or contact Diane Colton, DMAC ENTERPRISES, 403-875-9918

Claudia Carolina Workshop
Intermediate/Advanced Levels
March 19 to March 26, 2003, Calgary

Workshop cost: $150 (deposit: $20; balance due on first night of class). Please note: No discounts or reduced rates for missed class(es). Drop-in Rate: $20.00 per hour

Classes will run:
March 19 (Wednesday): 7-9 pm
March 20 (Thursday): 7:30-9:30 pm
March 23 (Sunday): 1-3 pm
March 24 (Monday): 7:30-9:30 pm
March 26 (Wednesday): 7-9 pm

Dance form: Tientos

Studio Location:
Hispanic Arts Society
Burns Building (Lwr. Level)
237 - 8th Avenue S.E.
Calgary, AB

For additional information, to register, to book private classes, or if you have any questions, please call Marrieta at (403) 282-7990 or email marrieta@telusplanet.net

Please make cheques payable to:
Ms. Claudia Carolina
c/o Marrieta Cruz
45 Butler Crescent NW
Calgary, AB T2L 1K4

Contact Diane Colton @ 403-228-6092 flamenco@telusplanet.net for more details and registration
For more info on Kari Alba, visit www.angelfire.com/art2/flamenco

ANDALUZ V - Gala Show and Recital of Spanish Flamenco and Middle Eastern Dance
SUNDAY, APRIL 27th
at the John Duthie Theatre, 616 MacLeod Ave. SE., Calgary, Alberta. Tickets are $15 advanced and $25 at the door – available through Hadia and Son of the Pharaoh. All info email Hadia at hadia@pobox.com.

Flamenco Trip to Spain
Claudia Carolina is arranging a two-week workshop in Madrid. It is tentatively set for May 12 or thereabouts, depending on seat sale available at that time.
Workshop Cost: $700 (regular course is 2 hours per day).
The workshop is open to all students of all levels.
Includes guided tours to Toledo and Segovia. This trip also coincides with Madrid's Festival of San Isidro. There
will be more flamenco shows at this time. Workshop cost does not include accommodations and air fare. However,
we will arrange for accommodations.
A $200 non-refundable deposit must be paid by March 1, 2003. The balance ($500) is due April 1, 2003.
There's a minimum of 10 students required; if there are not enough students, all monies will be refunded.
Guests: Students, if they choose, may bring along guests not attending the workshop. A non-refundable deposit ($200) per guest is needed for administration purposes. Deposit is due on March 1, 2003. If the workshop is cancelled due to lack of students, all monies will be refunded.

Please forward any inquiries to Ms. Claudia Carolina by calling (416) 537-0072.

Flamenco En Vivo
Saturday, July 5 - Edmonton
Live Spanish Guitarists, Singers, & Dancers
Student Recital
Click here for full details
or contact Oscar Jose Garcia ojgarcia@telusplanet.net

SPAIN MEETS CANADA II - Saskatoon
Flamenco Shows and Workshops

Flamenco is not merely an art form, but is an entire cultural phenomenon a 'way of life'

ARTISTS FROM SPAIN.........
Celedonio , cante...Zamna, guitarra...Elisa, danza

ARTISTS FROM CANADÁ............
David, guitarra...Kari, danza...
Natalia 'La Pavita', danza...Keith, cajon...
Amantes de Flamenco, danza...

Thursday,July 24.........Pre-show......Jazz Bassment
Friday,July 25..Big Ticket Show...Broadway Theatre
July 26-31...Flamenco Workshop...Alegría Studio
Thursday, July 31......Juerga.....Jazz Bassment

...presented by ' ALMA FLAMENCA FESTIVAL' Saskatoon...
Click here for more information, or contact Kari Fulcher Alba (306) 651-1464 karialba@hotmail.com

Claudia Carolina Flamenco Workshop
Calgary, AB - August 5 to August 9, 2003

Beginner Level: (need a minimum of 4 registrants for class to run)
Workshop cost: $48.00 (deposit: $20; balance due on first night of class)
Please note: No discounts or reduced rates for missed class(es)
Drop-in Rate: $20.00 per hour

Class dates and times:
August 7 (Thursday): 5-6 pm
August 9 (Saturday): 3:30-5:30 pm

Dance form: Fandango de Huelva

Technique Class: (Open Level)
includes Soniquete and palmas
Cost: $45.00 (deposit: $20; balance due on first night of class)
Please note: No discounts or reduced rates for missed class(es)
Drop-in Rate: $20.00 per hour

Class dates and times:
August 5 (Tuesday): 6-7 pm
August 6 (Wednesday): 6-7 pm
August 7 (Thursday): 6-7 pm

Intermediate/Advanced Levels:
Workshop cost: $128.00 (deposit: $20; balance due on first night of class)
Please note: No discounts or reduced rates for missed class(es)
Drop-in Rate: $20.00 per hour

Class dates and times:
August 5 (Tuesday): 7-9 pm
August 6 (Wednesday): 7-9 pm
August 7 (Thursday): 7-9 pm
August 9 (Saturday): 1:30-3:30 pm

Dance form: Alegrías

Studio Location:
Hispanic Arts Society
Burns Building (Lwr. Level)
237 - 8th Avenue S.E.
Calgary, AB

For additional information, to register, to book private or semi-private classes, or if you have any questions, please call Marrieta at (403) 282-7990 or email marrieta@telusplanet.net

Please make cheques payable to:
Ms. Claudia Carolina
c/o Marrieta Cruz
45 Butler Crescent NW
Calgary, AB T2L 1K4

Spain meets Canada in 'El Concierto Flamenco'
Saturday, August 9th at the John Dutton Theatre (located at the W.R. Castell Library - 616 MacLeod Trail SE). Concert time is 8:00 pm. Tickets are $22 / $25 at the door. The concert will feature:

From Spain:
Cele "El Santito" Garrido Santos (singer)
Elisa Rodriguez (dancer)
Zamna (guitarist)

From Saskatoon:
Kari Alba
Amantes de Flamenco dance troupe

From Calgary:
Annette Morcos
Michael Boyle

Tickets are sold through Annette at 217-1954 & Maydelin at 244-5889 & at Boca Loca (SW), La Tiendona (E), Carlson Wagonlit Travel (Northland Mall) and Salt & Pepper Mexican Restaurant (MacLeod Tr. South Location)

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Flamenco Workshop with Francine Sweet
September 3 - 5, 8 - 12, 15 - 16
Beginner, Intermediate, & Advanced Levels

Please note: As Francine will be coming from Spain specifically for these classes and she would be purchasing her flight ticket, we must ensure there are enough participants for her workshop in advance. If you are interested in taking classes and wish to attend, please complete the registration form and mail out with a $40 deposit before August 8th. At that time if we don’t have enough registrant the workshop will be cancelled and the deposits will be refunded.

Click here for full details

For information on registration please contact Annette at morcosa@shaw.ca or (403) 217-1954.

For students in Edmonton, one or two weekend (Sept 6 - 7 and 13 - 14) workshops will be planned for Edmonton if there is interest. Please contact Jane Ogilvie at janeogilvie@mail.com or call at (780)434-4509.

Ricardo Diaz and Cristo Cortes
Sunday, November 9
Alibi's Restaurant & Lounge
1140 10th Avenue SW, Calgary
Doors open at 7pm.
Tickets will be $30.00 with $15.00 being deducted from your bill for the evening i.e. drinks, food. None of this $15.00 is returnable. For info or tickets, contact Diane at 403-801-5000


Mini Workshop with Ricardo Diaz and Cristo Cortes
Sunday, November 9
Click here for details

Claudia Carolina will be in Calgary Nov. 11-19.
Click here for workshop details and registration information, or contact Marrieta at (403) 282-7990, email marrieta@telusplanet.net

Salero Caló Flamenco at the Village Cantina
Wednesdays Oct. 15 and 29, Nov 19, Dec 3 and the 17th.
Come and join Salero Caló Flamenco group for an evening of Spanish music and dance while enjoying dinner or just cocktails. The shows are taking place at the Village Cantina which is located at 1413 - 9 Ave SE. The dates for the shows are Wednesdays Oct. 15 and 29, Nov 19, Dec 3 and the 17th. There is a $5 cover charge for the show and it is recommended to make reservations by calling 265-5739. The Village Cantina is a non-smoking family establishment so it is suitable for children. The restaurant's website is villagecantina.ca. For further information please call Annette at 217-1954.
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2004

JANUARY 2004

Flamenco workshop with Carmen de Torres of Seville Spain
At Bravado Dance Studio, Winnipeg, Canada
8, 9, 10, 11 of January 2004
Live guitar accompaniment from Robert Collomb
Presented by F.A.C.E.S
Level 1 Tarantos for beginners
Level 2 Alegrias for advanced
Price $320 for one course
Cante (Flamenco singing) workshop
Price $215
All students attending 2 courses will receive a 10% discount
for more information contact robertcollomb@hotmail.com

Performances at the West End Cultural Centre, Winnipeg, Canada, Saturday January 17 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday 18 Matinee at 11:00 a.m.
for more information contact robertcollomb@hotmail.com

Flamenco Dance Workshop in Vancouver from Sunday 18th to Thursday 22nd of January
Medium and advanded levels, one and a half hour each level.
Flamenco Performances at the "Vancouver East Cultural Centre" Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th

For mor information contact Rosario Ancer at kolstee@shaw.ca

FEBRUARY 2004

Paco Peña Flamenco Dance Company
February 22, 2004, EPCOR CENTRE's Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Part of the BD&P World Music Series. Tickets available at Ticketmaster 299-8888 or www.ticketmaster.ca

Click here for more info visit www.epcorcentre.org

Since his first professional appearance in Córdoba, Spain at the age of 12, Paco Peña has graced the world's greatest stages, including London's Royal Albert Hall and New York's Carnegie Hall. An undisputed master of flamenco guitar and winner of five consecutive "Best Flamenco Guitarist" titles from Guitar Magazine, he is not content to simply be a guitar virtuoso. Rather, the Paco Peña Flamenco Dance Company delivers the full experience of Flamenco as it has developed since the 18th century - a vibrant, unforgettable spectacle featuring dancers, singers and accompanying guitarists, all driven by Paco's dazzling fretwork.

Flamenco de la Mision
May 22 – 24 2004, Calgary
Workshops: guitar, dance
Click here for more information, or contact DMAC Enterprises, 801-5000 dmacent@hotmail.com
Registration Form
Shows in Calgary May 24, Canmore May 19, Edmonton May 17, Saskatoon, Winnipeg.

MARCH 2004

BALLET FLAMENCO EVA YERBABUENA CONCERT
March 7, 2004, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver

“Even standing completely still, Eva Yerbabuena is a mesmerizing presence…you dare not look away lest you miss the riveting turn of the head or curl of the fingers that summons the duende (soul of flamenco).” –The Boston Globe

For more info on Eva Yerbabuena, visit http://www.flamenco-world.com/artists/evalayerbabuena/yerbabuena2.htm

For tickets, call Ticketmaster 604-280-4444

Sponsored by: Caravan World Rhythms Society
Vancouver, BC www.caravanbc.org

The information on this site is provided as a service to the flamenco community. We make no guarantees as to the accuracy of the information. Please contact the event organizer as listed for confirmation of event details.