Saturday 7th October | Various times | Advance tickets from £10
11am - 12.30pm: Flamenco workshop
All together. All levels. Dance, Guitar, Percussion. You will learn how to put together a Pataita por Bulerias: dance, guitar, cajon/palmas in Bulerias Style.
Teachers and Performers:
Lucía Ruibal: Dance
José Almarcha: Guitar
Demi García Sabat: Percussion
2pm matinee show / 7:30pm evening show: Jose Almarcha's Flamenco Trio
Don't miss this unique opportunity to see these incredible flamenco artists from Spain!
Last year, they tore the house down and totally sold out so get in quick if you are wanting to come - its rare to see authentic flamenco shows in Brighton so they sell out fast!
José Almarcha is a superb guitarist and composer from Ciudad Real. José studied flamenco at Córdoba Conservatory of Music in 2009 and with great flamenco masters such as Paco Serrano and Niño de Pura. He has accompanied dancers such as Olga Pericet, Marco Flores and Antonio Canales. After the excellent reception of his first album, Vejézate, he has just released his new album, Alejandra, which will be showcased in Cambridge.
Lucía Ruibal is an accomplished dancer from El Puerto de Santa María near Cádiz. She often performs with her father, Javier Ruibal, the popular singer-songwriter. Lucía studied flamenco dance with La Lupi and Mercedes Ruíz and performs in Madrid with major flamenco groups such as those of Rafael Amargo and Juan de Juan.
Demi García Sabat is a versatile percussionist who performs with flamenco, jazz, Latin and Arabic groups around the UK and Europe. Demi studied at the London College of Music.