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Flamenco Performance with Furia Flamenca
LEARN ABOUT FLAMENCO MUSIC AND DANCE
Furia Flamenca Dance Company presents the music, song and dance of Spain: Flamenco. Flamenco originated in Southern Spain and has been influenced by many cultures including African, Middle Eastern and Latin America. Join us for an afternoon filled with the fiery footwork and passion of flamenco through dance numbers as well as musical solos. Performers include dancers Estela Velez de Paredez and Daniel Pardez, and guitarist and singer Juan L. Romero.
ABOUT THE PERFORMERS
Furia Flamenca Dance company is an award winning dance company led by Artistic Director, Estela Velez de Paredez. Since its founding in 2004, they have become the most sought-after flamenco dance company in the DC Metro area. The company has performed in some of the most prestigious venues throughout the DC Metro area including the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage and Terrace Theater, Lincoln Theatre, National Theatre, Wolf Trap, Baltimore Lyric Opera House, Publick Playhouse, Dance Place and Alden Theatre, to name a few. The company is regularly invited to perform at some of the biggest Metro DC festivals.
The company’s choreographies have been selected to participate in the area's most prestigious choreographer’s showcases including Dance Bethesda, World Dance Showcase, ARTSCAPE and Dance Place’s New Releases Choreographer’s Showcase. The company has also been a recurring artist at Happenings at Harmon Hall since 2010. Their performances and productions have been recognized as some of the best in the DC Metro area with two Metro DC Dance awards in 2009 and five finalist nominations in 2012. For more information visit www.furia-flamenca.com
INVITE
Registration requested. Register by clicking on the "Begin Registration" button (below).
- Date:
- Saturday, September 21, 2024
- Time:
- 4:30pm - 5:30pm
- Location:
- Culmore Meeting Room 1, Culmore Meeting Room 2
- Library Branch:
- Culmore Library (Woodrow Wilson)
- Categories:
- Hispanic Heritage Presentation/Performance
- Audience:
- Adults General Interest