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Flamenco Festival brings international stars to Vancouver
EIC September 11, 2017By: Tessa Perkins For over 25 years, Flamenco Rosario has been bringing together local and international artists for an annual celebration of the Spanish music and movement of flamenco. This year’s Vancouver International Flamenco Festival from September 11 to 24 features Spain’s La Moneta for the headlining performance on September 23 at the Playhouse. Dancer and choreographer Fuensanta will perform Muy Especial along with cantaors (singers) Juan Ángel Tirado and Sergio Gómez “El Colarao” and guitarist Luis Mariano. Her mastery of intricate rhythms and her contemporary approach have propelled her to renown in the flamenco world, and…
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A few firsts at this year’s Flamenco Festival
EIC September 14, 2016Rosario Ancer, artistic director of the Vancouver International Flamenco Festival, is brimming with enthusiasm for this 26th year of the festival. She is most excited about the range of performances and the international guest artists. The headliner at this…
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