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Oceans Flamenco en Vivo
On Tuesday, June 11th the Havurah Synagogue hosts
an evening of Spanish Flamenco music and dance featuring dancer Savannah
Fuentes, guitarist Pedro Cortes, and singer/percussionist Jose Moreno. Tickets
are available online at www.brownpapertickets.com
– $22 General Admission, $14 students, $8 children under 12, $35 Reserved
Seating.
Savannah Fuentes, born in Seattle to parents of Puerto Rican
and Irish ancestry, is one of the only touring artists in the Pacific Northwest
region with strong links to Flamenco culture. She studies both baile(flamenco
dance) and cante (flamenco singing) and has toured throughout the states of
Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Idaho and Arizona. She
has independently produced over 250 performances and workshops featuring
internationally recognized Spanish Flamenco Artists such as Jose Anillo, Saray
Munoz, Jesus Montoya, and Juanarito. She has studied with artists such as
Guadiana, Joaquin Grilo, Eva Yerbabuena, El Farru, and Isabel Bayon. She
attributes her formation as an artist to her most significant mentor, Maestra Sara
de Luis. She continues to evolve as an innovator and performance artist.
Pedro Cortes, Comes from a family of Spanish Gypsy
guitarists and began his studies with his father and the esteemed Flamenco
guitarist Sabicas. Having toured professionally since the age of 17, he is
gaining international recognition as a soloist and composer. He has premiered
his work En la oscuridad de las minas at the Teatro Albeniz in Madrid, he had
works premiered by the Carlota Santana Spanish Dance Company at the Joyce Theater
in New York. He has two books on Flamenco, El Dron del Faraon and Cruzando el
Charco, published by the American Institute of Guitar. Mr. Cortes, was
commissioned by the Cohen Brothers to compose music for the film Paris Je TAime
.He also wrote music for a childrens program on H B O called Fairy tale for
Every Child. He has toured with Jose Greco and Maria Benitez, La Conja and has
performed with such artists as Farrucita, La Tati, Merche Esmeralda, Manolete
and the late Lola Flores. He has been guest artist with the St. Louis Opera and
the New York Grand Opera, and has been commissioned by and performed as Musical
Director with the Guthrie Theater In Garcia Lorcas BODAS DE SANGRE. Mr. Cortes
is artistic director of his own Flamenco group, and also Musical Director of
Palo Seco. Cortes is a third generation Flamenco guitarists and uses the
experience passed down to him by his family to maintain the purity of Flamenco
while creating new compositions.
Born into a family of famous flamenco artists Estrella Morena
(dancer) and Pepe de Málaga (singer), Jose began his flamenco career during his
childhood years. His debut was at the famous Tablao flamenco Costa Vasca. Jose
continued his studies with the Great Manolete, Farruquito, and Andres Marin and
Cajon Percussion with Manuel Soler. Jose has been invited to perform in various
companies around the world, and with distinguished artists such as: The Great
Manolete, Joaquin Ruiz, Pastora Galvan, Jose Cortes Pansequito, Jose de Luna,
Jose Luis Rodriquez, Roberto Castellon, Pedro Cortes, Jose Valle Chuscales,
Basilio Garcia, Paco Heredia, Elena Andujar, Carmen Ledesma, Jesus Montoya,
Zorongo Flamenco Dance, La Tania, Miguel Vargas, Nelida Tirado, Antonio
Hidalgo, Curro Cueto, Gonzalo Grau, Edwin Aparicio, Amparo Heredia, Antonio
Granjero, Angel Muñoz, Charo Espino, Omayra Amaya and many other outstanding
performers
In 2001, Jose choreographed and performed a collaborative
work with his mother Estrella Morena, and with renowned flamenco singer Carmen
Linares with the New World Symphony Orquestra at Lincoln Theater. In 2004
choreographed works and performed with the Boston Flamenco Ballet, In 2007,
Jose performed with the internationally known Isabel Pantoja, and with David
Bisbal in Premios lo Nuestro. In 2010 performed in the 7th annual Panama Jazz
Festival, also that same year at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York
City, in 2013 in Zorro The Musical at the Alliance Theatre, the BAM theatre in
New York City with Flamenco Vivo Dance Company , and most recently in the
2014-2015 season of Carmen at The Metropolitan Opera in New York City and the
2015-2016 season of Carmen at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for the
Washington National Opera.. .www.josemorenoflamenco.com
Oceans Flamenco en Vivo
On Tuesday, June 11th the Havurah Synagogue hosts an evening of Spanish Flamenco music and dance featuring dancer Savannah Fuentes, guitarist Pedro Cortes, and singer/percussionist Jose Moreno. Tickets are available online at www.brownpapertickets.com – $22 General Admission, $14 students, $8 children under 12, $35 Reserved Seating.
Tickets: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4235915
Savannah Fuentes, born in Seattle to parents of Puerto Rican and Irish ancestry, is one of the only touring artists in the Pacific Northwest region with strong links to Flamenco culture. She studies both baile(flamenco dance) and cante (flamenco singing) and has toured throughout the states of Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, Montana, Idaho and Arizona. She has independently produced over 250 performances and workshops featuring internationally recognized Spanish Flamenco Artists such as Jose Anillo, Saray Munoz, Jesus Montoya, and Juanarito. She has studied with artists such as Guadiana, Joaquin Grilo, Eva Yerbabuena, El Farru, and Isabel Bayon. She attributes her formation as an artist to her most significant mentor, Maestra Sara de Luis. She continues to evolve as an innovator and performance artist.
Pedro Cortes, Comes from a family of Spanish Gypsy guitarists and began his studies with his father and the esteemed Flamenco guitarist Sabicas. Having toured professionally since the age of 17, he is gaining international recognition as a soloist and composer. He has premiered his work En la oscuridad de las minas at the Teatro Albeniz in Madrid, he had works premiered by the Carlota Santana Spanish Dance Company at the Joyce Theater in New York. He has two books on Flamenco, El Dron del Faraon and Cruzando el Charco, published by the American Institute of Guitar. Mr. Cortes, was commissioned by the Cohen Brothers to compose music for the film Paris Je TAime .He also wrote music for a childrens program on H B O called Fairy tale for Every Child. He has toured with Jose Greco and Maria Benitez, La Conja and has performed with such artists as Farrucita, La Tati, Merche Esmeralda, Manolete and the late Lola Flores. He has been guest artist with the St. Louis Opera and the New York Grand Opera, and has been commissioned by and performed as Musical Director with the Guthrie Theater In Garcia Lorcas BODAS DE SANGRE. Mr. Cortes is artistic director of his own Flamenco group, and also Musical Director of Palo Seco. Cortes is a third generation Flamenco guitarists and uses the experience passed down to him by his family to maintain the purity of Flamenco while creating new compositions.
Born into a family of famous flamenco artists Estrella Morena (dancer) and Pepe de Málaga (singer), Jose began his flamenco career during his childhood years. His debut was at the famous Tablao flamenco Costa Vasca. Jose continued his studies with the Great Manolete, Farruquito, and Andres Marin and Cajon Percussion with Manuel Soler. Jose has been invited to perform in various companies around the world, and with distinguished artists such as: The Great Manolete, Joaquin Ruiz, Pastora Galvan, Jose Cortes Pansequito, Jose de Luna, Jose Luis Rodriquez, Roberto Castellon, Pedro Cortes, Jose Valle Chuscales, Basilio Garcia, Paco Heredia, Elena Andujar, Carmen Ledesma, Jesus Montoya, Zorongo Flamenco Dance, La Tania, Miguel Vargas, Nelida Tirado, Antonio Hidalgo, Curro Cueto, Gonzalo Grau, Edwin Aparicio, Amparo Heredia, Antonio Granjero, Angel Muñoz, Charo Espino, Omayra Amaya and many other outstanding performers
In 2001, Jose choreographed and performed a collaborative work with his mother Estrella Morena, and with renowned flamenco singer Carmen Linares with the New World Symphony Orquestra at Lincoln Theater. In 2004 choreographed works and performed with the Boston Flamenco Ballet, In 2007, Jose performed with the internationally known Isabel Pantoja, and with David Bisbal in Premios lo Nuestro. In 2010 performed in the 7th annual Panama Jazz Festival, also that same year at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York City, in 2013 in Zorro The Musical at the Alliance Theatre, the BAM theatre in New York City with Flamenco Vivo Dance Company , and most recently in the 2014-2015 season of Carmen at The Metropolitan Opera in New York City and the 2015-2016 season of Carmen at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for the Washington National Opera.. .www.josemorenoflamenco.com
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