Channel your inner gypsy! Coiling wrists, fluid arms and percussive footwork are hallmarks of flamenco dance— a mesmerizing, soul enriching art form that complements the beautiful melodies and intricate rhythms of flamenco music.
DISCOVER FLAMENCO! Dance Series are hour-long dance workshops to introduce participants to the basics of flamenco. see www.flamencoschool.ca)
For men and women, all ages. No experience or partner required. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes with a low, sturdy heel. Flamenco-inspired outfits are always welcome and encouraged!
Find your passion for flamenco and join us.
Call 902-492-8818 to register by phone or inquire at registration@flamencofestival.ca.
DISCOVER FLAMENCO Library Series
Saturday, October 13/ 3pm: FLAMENCO DANCE for all ages
Cole Harbour Public Library. 51 Forest Hills Parkway, Dartmouth
Cost: Free. No registration required.
Sunday, October 14/ 10:30am: FLAMENCO DANCE WORKSHOP for absolute beginners
Mount Saint Vincent University Fitness Centre, Rosaria Student Building. 166 Bedford Hwy, Halifax.
Cost: $7. Registration required.
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Sunday, October 14/ 3pm: FLAMENCO at 5:15 film screen & talk
Presenting this Oscar-winning National Film Board documentary is an impressionist record of a traditional flamenco dance class to students of the National Ballet School of Canada. Mesmerized by the flamenco rhythms of two great teachers from Spain, the students merge with an ancient form of gypsy culture. Discussion on the dance follows film screening.
Spring Garden Memorial Public Library. 5381 Spring Garden Road, Halifax.
Cost: Free. No registration required.
Tuesday, October 16 / 8pm: FLAMENCO DANCE WORKSHOP
Findlay Community Centre. 26 Elliot Street, Dartmouth.
Cost: $7. Registration required.
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