Mercedes Ruíz & Santiago Lara: DUAL! Live in Portland
Schedule
Sat Jul 20 2024 at 08:00 pm
Location
TOC Portland | Portland, OR
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Dual: That which has or brings together two different characters or phenomena.In this show, two of flamenco's greatest, Mercedes Ruíz and Santiago Lara Mercedes Ruiz and Santiago Lara unite their talents and their common vision of flamenco to create something very special. An intimate work, rich in expressiveness and styles.
Just Guitar and Dance.
Music and Choreography.
Nude art.
Award-winning artists on the flamenco scene, Mercedes Ruiz and Santiago Lara hold the most important accolades in the industry: National Flamenco Art of Córdoba, Giraldillo of the Seville Biennial and the Critics and Audience Award of the Jerez Festival.
Together the duo has created ten shows over the span of twenty years, leading them to perform in the most important theaters in the world: Theater de la Ville (Paris), Auditorio Parco de la Música (Rome), Teatro la Fennice (Venice) , International House of Music (Moscow), Sadlers Wells (London) and Teatro Gran Via (Madrid).
Mercedes has choreographed for the National Ballet of Spain and is in high demand as a teacher around the world including the countries of Japan, Taiwan, China, United States, Italy, Turkey, France, Holland and Hungary.
In addition to performing concerts internationally, Santiago has collaborated with Maestro Manolo Sanlúcar for many years and has released five solo albums: "El Sendero de lo imposible", "Sentimientos Nuevos", "Flamenco Tribute to Pat Metheny", "La Guitarra en el Tiempo" and "Tu Canción en mi Guitarra".
Get ready for a thrilling journey through different forms of the dance, where the evolution of tradition is the common denominator.
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Where is it happening?
TOC Portland, 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97201-3304, United States,Portland, OregonEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
