Flamenco Express @ The Place with Victor Fernández
Schedule
Fri Oct 04 2024 at 07:45 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Place Theatre | Bedford, EN
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Flamenco Express returns to Britain with a new cargo of raw, heart-wrenching flamenco – with ‘sizzling soloist’ La Joaquina, guitar virtuoso Chris Clavo, the massive vocal presence of Antonio El Pola; plus the power and grace of Victor Fernández, hot from the hottest madrid stages.Flamenco is as universal, powerful and versatile as the blues, as epic as opera, and as delicate and pin-sharp as ballet.
For over thirty years, Flamenco Express has existed to do justice to this unique art form by choosing the best artists and allowing them total freedom of expression. The result is a new emotional and artistic experience every night, delivered by an astonishing range of talent.
Guest Artists
Victor Fernández
The talents of this incredibly versatile dancer were recognised by major international artists from his early youth.
He has performed with legends such as Rafaela Carrasco, Javier Latorre, Rafael Aguilar, Juanjo Linares and Eva Yerbabuena in major theatres from Santa Fe to Shanghai. A dancer at the forefront of modern flamenco choreography.
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El Pola
Known for over thirty years as a formidably talented singer dedicated to the purest flamenco, Antonio El Pola has grown to fill the greatest stages, performing with many legends of the art, such as La Chana, Paco de Lucia, Juan El Camas, Concha Vargas, Antonio Moya and Juan Castor. A true custodian of the flamenco history.
CUTTINGS
“Unlike some of the splashy and slightly pretentious star-name shows at the festival flamenco, this performance is totally direct; immediate, involving and completely beguiling.” - Exeunt Magazine
“..utterly riveting variations of firecracker beats...tumultuous fervour, indelible gracefulness.”. - The Stage
“Delighted the audience, who rewarded them with rapturous applause and encores. “ - Dance Europe
“This fiesty flamenco company deliver the finest flamenco, plus sizzling soloist, La Joaquina.” Time Out
“A tornado of passion... gloriously upbeat... “- Harrow Times
“The three curtain calls were richly deserved.” - Sevenoaks Chronicle
“A musical journey laced with passion, grace and immense artistry.” - Harlow Star
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Where is it happening?
The Place Theatre, Bradgate Road,Bedford, Bedfordshire, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: