Flamenco del Encuentro features Spanish-born, Pew Fellow flamenco guitarist Tito Rubio, who has performed world-wide accompanying important flamenco artists from Spain, heritage Flamenco singer (cantaora) Antonia Cruz Arias,who has sang her entire life and trained extensively in Spain, and dancer Anna Rubio-born in Philadelphia, trained in San Francisco and Spain. Flamenco del Encuentro also features a rotating cast of dancers including Vicente Orabona, La Amy, ,Jonathan Delgado and many others. Together they have performed in venues ranging from Annenberg Center, Painted Bride Theater, Trump Plaza (Atlantic City) to Universities and restaurants including a two-an-a-half year gig at Amada Restaurant, where they often incorporated visiting artists from Spain. They have also collaborated with Middle Eastern music and dance artists and Tap artists. Anna teaches flamenco at the University of the Arts and at the Community Education Center in West Philadelphia.


19.11.07

come see us DECEMBER 8th!


Philadelphia Folklore Project presents
Germaine Ingram and Ensemble and Flamenco del Encuentro.
Saturday, December 8th 8:00 PM
Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine Street, Philadelphia.
Tickets $20. ($15 PFP members; $10 Bride members; $8 seniors and children.)

WORKSHOP SATURDAY DECEMBER 8th- only $5.00
12:00-1:15 with Antonio Hidalgo and Anna Rubio
For reservations for the dance classes, call the Philadelphia Folklore Project at 215-726-1106.
www.folkloreproject.org For tickets visit the Painted Bride website at www.paintedbride.org, or call their box office at 215-925-9914.
Performers will include:
Tito Rubio and Pedro Cortes- guitars
Antonia Arias- voice
Antonio Hidalgo- guest dancer
and dancers
Anna Rubio, Monica Herrera, Samantha "La Joyita" and Liliana Ruiz
FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION ON THE PERFORMANCE, SEE LINK AT RIGHT!
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