Flamenco

Tired of the cold January temperatures? Heat up your weekend with Dance Ontario’s three-day dance event at the  Harbourfront Centre!
Part of the NextSteps Series, the showcase of twenty eight professional dance companies and hundreds of dancers takes place this weekend: January 21-23, 2011.
Special guest Everett Smith, the tap dancing finalist from last year’s “So You Think You [...]

We welcome our latest advertiser:  the School of Ritmo Flamenco.
Flamenco is a family affair with this company.  Valeria Scannura and daughter Anjelica Scannura are Co-Artistic Directors of the Ritmo Flamenco Dance and Music Ensemble. You may remember Anjelica from So You Think You Can Dance Canada Season 3 where she made it into the choreography round!
Father Roger [...]

Dancers move forward, stomping their high-heeled feet in a cadence that is akin to fast typing on a computer’s keyboard.  Strong, yet delicate arms wind and twist through the air like vines. After a split-second pause, the women turn, arching their backs in what looks like a closed, curved spiral. The music stops. The teacher, in [...]

Are you longing to experience the passionate culture of a colourful European country? Thanks to Flamenco promoter Lionel Felix, you can now do that without leaving Toronto!
The 4th Annual Toronto International Flamenco Festival brings the world Flamenco stage to Toronto with some of the most exciting artists direct from Spain as well Canadian talents Lisa [...]

Part of  Harbourfront Centre’s NextSteps Series, Dance Ontario’s three-day dance event takes place this weekend January 22-24.  Twenty seven professional companies and hundreds of dancers will be performing. Admission is by donation (minimum $10 per person).
Harbourfront Dance Weekend 2010 Schedule
Fridayt January 22

7:00 pm Ballet Creole
7:40 pm On The Move participants choreographed by Ines Markeljevic
8:00 [...]

The 3rd Annual Toronto International Flamenco Festival presents
Rafael Campallo
“…arguably the realest, baddest, sexiest man in dance today!” – The Village Voice
October 24, 8pm at Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Toronto
Workshops take place October 18 – 22 including free Flamenco class

Called “…arguably the realest, baddest, sexiest man in dance today” by The Village Voice, Rafael Campallo will make [...]