Flamenco y Folklórico April 18, 2008

The “Dancing Stars” of Fiesta Colorado
Dance Company perform Flamenco y Folklórico
 
Fiesta Colorado’s vibrant 30th Anniversary Celebration will be a treat for all audiences! Presenting a full spectrum of Hispanic dances, it features the best of Flamenco and Mexican Folklórico in Colorado. The performances will be at Denver West High School, on Friday, April 18 & Saturday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m.
 
Flamenco y Folklórico, will present dance and music from both Spain and Mexico. It includes Alegria from Seville, Bulerias accompanied by fiery Spanish guitars, and the classical La Leyenda del Beso, all originals from the Iberian Peninsula. Also, on the program, will be Mexican Folklórico favorites from Veracruz, Jalisco, Guadalajara and Tamaulipas among others.  Audiences will be delighted, not only with the dynamic choreography, but also with the visually exotic costumes from each region.
 
Guitarists Steve Mullins and Sangria, with their fiery Flamenco rhythms, will accompany master dancers, Jeanette Trujillo-Lucero, Gina Martinez and María Vasques who together create the ambience and passion of the authentic Tablao Flamenco, the favorite of all who visit Barcelona or Madrid.
 
Fiesta Colorado Dance Company, winner’s of the 2006 Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Arts, is full of talent and exuberance and performs a colorful extravanza of many zapateados, which takes the audience on a delightful trip through the different regions of Mexico.
 
This unforgettable program, Flamenco y Folklórico, is one for the entire family to enjoy.
 
Flamenco y Folklórico
Friday & Saturday, April 18-19
7:30 p.m.
Denver West High School
951 Elati Street, Denver CO
Tickets on-line thru www.fiestacolorado.org (Go to Season – Special Events Page, Under April events)
              $15 –Adults
              $10 – Children 12 and under, Students & Seniors 55+
At the Door day of the performance:
               $18 – Adults
               $13 – Children 12 and under, Students & Seniors

Official Website: http://www.fiestacolorado.org