Mozaico Concert: Maestro Oscar Nieto Fundraiser
About this Event
Mozaico Concert: Maestro Oscar Nieto Fundraiser
Join us in person for an unforgettable evening at the Mozaico Concert supporting Maestro Oscar Nieto! Experience amazing music, flamenco vibes, fiery dance and a chance to contribute to a fantastic cause. Come celebrate this night of flamenco dance, music and percussion – and support the maestro behind the magic!
On Saturday July 4, Mozaico Flamenco is pleased to present "Mozaico Concert: Maestro Oscar Nieto Fundraiser" which will include FREE castanet workshop, FREE palmas workshop and live flamenco concert including live musicians and dancers at the Dance Centre's Faris Family Studio.
5:45pm "Learn to Play Castanets" Workshop - rsvp and reserve castanets
6:15pm "Let's Get Loud" Palmas & Jaleo Workshop
7:00pm Showtime, 2 acts
The community of Mozaico Flamenco will be presenting fiery flamenco dance and classical Spanish dance while celebrating virtuosic flamenco guitar and soulful song. Enjoy spirited flamenco fiesta in Anda Jaleo, Bulerias and Tangos por Fiesta!
Who is Oscar Nieto?
Oscar Nieto is the founding father of flamenco in Vancouver, BC and his contributions to the Art of Flamenco and Dance are extensive since 1983. He is a mentor to Mozaico Flamenco and many award-winning flamenco artists across the country. He continues to live independently at the age of 79, trying his best to live a regular life with Parkinson's disease. This is a real testament to his independent and feisty nature!!!
Program
Act 1
Anda Jaleo
Sevillanas de la Vida (Bata de Cola)
Cordoba (Castanets)
Song TBA
La Boda de Luis Alonso
El Baile de Luis Alonso (Castanets)
Tangos por Fiesta
~ Intermission ~
Act 2
Bulerias
Guitar TBA
Zorongo
Danza Espanola (Castanets)
Canastera cante
Bulerias por Fiesta
CAST
Kasandra "La China", director, choreographer
Peter Mole, flamenco guitar
Cyrena "La Sirena", Kelty McKerracher, Pat Keith, singers
Los Mozaicos Dancers
Andrew Klukas, Azadeh Yaraghi, Chrystal Palaty, Claire Thomas, Cynthia Shippam-Brett, Cyrena "La Sirena", Danielle Dzioba, Degan Walters, Dinara Nussipakynova, Elaine Lum, Jennifer Parkinson-Dow, Kara "La Picante", Katalina Cruz, Kate McBride, Leslie Bishko, Linda Bakker, Lorete Macdonnell, Meg Kwasnicki, Micheline Kamber, Michelle Zaharik, Monica Perez Laurin, Monica Thorsness, Pam Wong, Pat Keith, Rony Pawar, Sharon Quan
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 52.50 to CAD 105.00
