Monday 16 April 2018

CAFE CANTE, APRIL 26, 2018!

JOIN US! You might discover a new passion for flamenco art! This month, we’re practicing palmas (clapping) for Tangos and dancing Tangos por Fiesta. 

Also, if you’ve always wanted to learn Sevillanas (or need to brush up on your skills), here’s your chance! We’re offering a free Sevillanas practice (first copla) to Flamenco Society of Edmonton members. 

Not a member? No problem! It’s only $5.00 to join, plus, your membership helps pay for future events. We’ll be offering memberships at the next Café Cante. If you wish, you can also be included in our e-mail list. 


Where? The Funky Buddha Bar and Restaurant, 10341 - 82 Avenue, Edmonton. (upstairs).
When? Thursday, April 26th, 2018, 7:30 - 9:30 PM.

Need more information? Check our web site at: www.flamencosocietyofedmonton.ca or contact us at: flamencosocietyofedmonton@gmail.ca. Newcomers are more than welcome. Olé!

Wednesday 11 April 2018

CALL FOR PERFORMERS! FLAMENCO COMMUNITY SHOW, MAY 27, 2018!


THE FLAMENCO SOCIETY OF EDMONTON INVITES YOU to take part in a Flamenco Community Show!
Are you a flamenco dancer, singer, musician – a lover of flamenco? Whether you’re a student taking classes or a seasoned performer, this is your opportunity to share your ‘Ole!’ All levels are welcome! Let’s show the world what we can do, and what flamenco means to those of us who are passionate about it!
We are also excited to announce special guest flamenco guitarist from Calgary, Holly Blazina. Holly will be performing and accompanying the dancers, singers, and other musicians.
Show Date: Sunday, May 27th, 2018.
Show Time: 6:30 to 8:30 PM
Show Location: El Cortez Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar, 8230 Gateway Boulevard, Edmonton.
The deadline to register is Tuesday, April 24th, 2018. 
To register, go to: https://goo.gl/forms/90hThdOKKAKbYtv93
Or visit our web site at: www.flamencosocietyofedmonton.ca
For more information, please contact Jen Dunford, Performance Coordinator, Flamenco Community Show 2018, Flamenco Society of Edmonton at: flamencosocietyofedmonton@gmail.com.
We look forward to performing with you! Olé!

Monday 2 April 2018

SAVE THE DATE! The FLAMENCO SOCIETY of EDMONTON is presenting a COMMUNITY SHOW!



Do you love flamenco music, dance, and song? Do you love great food and drink? You’re in for a treat! The Flamenco Society of Edmonton is hosting a Community Show, featuring local flamenco dancers, singers, and guitarists! Stay tuned for an announcement of a special invited guest. Details coming soon!

As well as the show, we’re also excited to announce its location.The show will be held at El Cortez Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar. Located in Old Strathcona, El Cortez is a top-notch Edmonton restaurant, known for its traditional Mexican favourites, Latin fusion, and street food. Why not make a night of it? Supper and drinks at El Cortez, with the Community Flamenco Show afterwards!
When:  Sunday, May 27th, 2018, 6:30 to 8:30 PM.
Where: El Cortez Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar,
             8230 Gateway Boulevard, Edmonton
(Please note: dinner reservations must be made through El Cortez only.)
Tickets: $10.00 each, $15.00 at the door. To reserve tickets, contact the Flamenco Society of Edmonton at: flamencosocietyofedmonton@gmail.com.
We look forward to bringing you a night to remember! If you’re a flamenco aficionado, or want to be one, here’s your chance! Olé!